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Neurological care and support standards

Neurological care and support standards. Published March 2019.

Independent healthcare regulation – medicines governance audit tool

Medicines governance audit tool to support the registration of independent clinics in Scotland. Published March 2019.

Pre‑health technology assessment free of charge pricing scheme guidance

Guidance and process documents for pre‑health technology assessment free of charge pricing scheme. Published February 2019

Pregnancy and newborn screening standards

Pregnancy and newborn screening standards. Published January 2019

Breast screening services standards

Breast screening services standards. Published December 2018

Raising concerns to Healthcare Improvement Scotland information template

Document template for raising concerns to Healthcare Improvement Scotland information template

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