Realistic Medicine - Doing the right thing: Chief Medical Officer annual report 2022 to 2023

Chief Medical Officer's (CMO) third annual report, and the seventh on Realistic Medicine. It reflects on the challenges our system is facing and asks professionals to practise Realistic Medicine, in order to deliver value based health and care and a more sustainable system.


Acknowledgements

Editorial Lead

Dr Patrick Farrell, Scottish Clinical Leadership Fellow 2022-23

Editorial Team

Professor Graham Ellis, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, Scottish Government.

Professor Marion Bain, Interim Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, Scottish Government.

Professor Nicola Steedman, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, Scottish Government.

Craig Bell, Unit Head, Realistic Medicine Policy Team, Scottish Government.

Chapter Lead Contributors

1. Value Based Health and Care

Dr Catherine Labinjoh, National Clinical Advisor for Realistic Medicine, Scottish Government.

Dr Helen Mackie, National Clinical Advisor for Realistic Medicine, Scottish Government.

2. Health Inequalities

Professor Gerry McCartney, Professor of Wellbeing Economy, University of Glasgow.

Dr Margaret Douglas, Consultant in Public Health, Public Health Scotland.

Dr David Walsh, Public Health Programme Manager, Glasgow Centre for Population Health.

3. Climate and Health

Professor Liz Grant, Assistant Principal Global Health, University of Edinburgh.

Mhairi Roberts, Head of Sustainability and Climate Emergency for NHS Scotland, Scottish Government.

4. The Health of our Nation

Dr Rishma Maini, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, Public Health Scotland.

Dr Grant M. A. Wyper, Public Health Intelligence Adviser, Public Health Scotland.

Dr Sarah Couper, Consultant in Public Health Medicine, Public Health Scotland

Contact

Email: realisticmedicine@gov.scot

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