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Better Health Better Care

The Better Health, Better Care consultation received a total of 563 responses from individuals and organisations ...Read More

Better Health, Better Care: Action Plan: What It Means For You

The Better Health, Better Care: Action Plan for NHSScotland was launched in December 2007. This followed a very wide consultation with the people of Scotland. Better Health, Better Care: Action Plan: What It Means For You summarises the main areas of the Action Plan and sets out the key actions which will lead to better health and better care for all the people of Scotland ...Read More

Better Health, Better Care - The Government's Action Plan

Following on from the Better Health, Better Care Consultation, the Government has now published an Action Plan which sets out its programme to deliver a Healthier Scotland. It wants to move towards a "Mutual NHS" where patients and the public have a greater role to play. This Action Plan aims to help people sustain and improve their health, especially in disadvantaged communities, ensuring better local and faster access to health care ...Read More