Latest news and publications

This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.

Public Board meeting papers: 26 March 2025

Public Board meeting papers: 26 March 2025

Recommendation to Scottish Ministers: March 2025

Summary The Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 came into force on 1 April 2024. We have a duty […]

Cervical screening standards

Cervical screening standards. Published March 2025

Infinity Skin Clinic Edinburgh – independent healthcare inspection report: March 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Infinity Skin Clinic Edinburgh, Edinburgh. Published 19 March 2025.

Joint inspection of adult support and protection – Renfrewshire partnership: March 2025

Joint inspection of adult support and protection – Renfrewshire partnership: March 2025

Quality Improvement Framework for dementia post-diagnostic support in Scotland: March 2025

Quality Improvement Framework for dementia post-diagnostic support in Scotland: March 2025

New Mind Medical – independent healthcare inspection report: March 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for New Mind Medical, Hamilton. Published 14 March 2025.

Cutaneous Melanoma clinical quality performance indicators: March 2025

Summary We develop QPIs with clinicians from the three regional cancer networks and Public Health Scotland. QPIs are reviewed regularly […]

Victoria Hospital – safe delivery of care inspection: March 2025

Victoria Hospital – safe delivery of care inspection: March 2025

Healthcare Improvement Scotland issues warning about the dangers of Botox parties

News story about Healthcare Improvement Scotland warning the public abut the dangers of Botox parties.