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Health board asks Google to stop giving complaint dept as main number

SCOTLAND’S biggest health board has asked Google to stop listing its complaints department as the main telephone number in search results.   Greater Glasgow and Clyde...

31 NHS staff suing own health board

A STRUGGLING NHS board has been hit with £17m in negligence claims - almost a third of them lodged by their own staff. According to...

Scotsmen closing the life expectancy gap on women

SCOTS men who want to live as long as women are in for some good news - the gap in life expectancy is gradually...

Athletic icon nurse disciplined for harming elderly patients

A SCOTTISH nurse regarded as one of the best fell runners in the world has been disciplined for physically hurting and humiliating elderly patients. Colin...

More than half of Scotland’s health boards failed to meet cancer waiting targets

Half of the Scotland's health boards failed to meet cancer referral waiting times according to new figures released today.   The findings emerged in the Scottish...

Millions owed to nurses in pay bungles

NHS nursing staff are owed millions of pounds in backdated holiday pay claims going back six years by bungling Scottish health boards. Reviews into nurses’...

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