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Breast screening services standards
Breast screening services standards. Published December 2018
EQIA report for Breast screening standards: December 2018
The aim and purpose of these standards is to support territorial NHS boards to assess the quality of breast screening and encourage service improvement.
Raising concerns to Healthcare Improvement Scotland information template
Document template for raising concerns to Healthcare Improvement Scotland information template
Healthcare and forensic medical services standards
Healthcare and forensic medical services standards. Under review spring 2024.
Independent healthcare regulation – practising privileges principles
Summary of the key legal and regulatory issues that arise when an independent provider is engaging staff through a practising privileges arrangement. Published November 2016.
Independent healthcare regulation – definitions of procedures
Our definition of cosmetic procedures graded by risk. Published September 2016.
Peer Approved Clinical System (PACS) patient information leaflet
Patient leaflet to explain the Peer Approved Clinical System (PACS) tier two process. Published June 2018
Open and transparent decision making in medicines governance: Policy templates for ADTCs
Template to help ADTCs produce a policy statement. Published August 2016
Hospital post mortem examination standards
Management of hospital post-mortem examinations. Published July 2016.
Independent healthcare regulation – policy template
Template and guidance on writing policies for your independent healthcare service. Published May 2016.