Latest news and publications

This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.

Annual review 2022 – 2023

A letter from Scottish Government relating to the annual review of Healthcare Improvement Scotland for 2022 – 23

ASthetics Medical Spa Dumfries – independent healthcare inspection report: December 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for ASthetics Medical Spa, Dumfries.
Published 21 December 2023.

Cataract surgery standards

Standards for cataract surgery. Published December 2023.

Kings Park Hospital – Independent Healthcare Inspection Report: December 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Kings Park Hospital, Stirling.
Published 19 December 2023.

Aesthetika – independent healthcare inspection report: December 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Aesthetika, Inverurie.
Published 18 December 2023.

Precise Medical Aesthetics – Independent Healthcare Inspection Report: December 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Precise Medical Aesthetics, Bannockburn.
Published 15 December 2023.

LG Medical Anesthetics – independent healthcare inspection report: December 2023

LG Medical Anesthetics – independent healthcare inspection report: December 2023

Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Delivery (SACT)

This report looks at the safe delivery of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) across NHS Scotland, using our SACT governance framework

Code of corporate governance

Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s code of corporate governance.

Raising standards of care blog: December 2023

Helen puts her voice at the heart of work to raise standards of care by Helen Zollinger. Blog published December 2023