Forthcoming Publications
This page contains all National Statistics (and non-National Statistics) releases due for publication in the coming months. All releases from the current calendar year can be found on the Latest releases page and an archive of all releases published in previous years, back to 2003, can be accessed on the archive releases page.
A more detailed list of National Statistics, which gives contact details for further information, can be viewed on the Scottish Government website.
Most ISD official statistics publications are released on the last Tuesday of the month.
To be published: 28 May 2013
Workforce Planning for Psychology Services in NHS Scotland - Characteristics of the Workforce within psychology services 2013
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland Psychology Services for 31st March 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson, 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, James Mackerrow 0131 275 6266
Dental Statistics - Registration and Participation
This release provides information on the NHS General Dental Services (GDS) registrations as at 31st March 2013 and the participation (contact with a NHS dentist) of these registered patients.
For more information contact: Stephen Goold 0131 275 6316
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHS Scotland: Characteristics of the workforce supply
Describes the characteristics of the clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland CAMHS as at 31st March 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, Carolanne Bolton 0131 275 6076
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Waiting Times
Waiting times for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Scotland, quarter ending 31 March 2013. From March 2013 patients should have to wait no more than 26 weeks from referral to treatment.
This publication will show progress towards that target. Includes developmental data.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559
Emergency Department Activity & Waiting Times
- Attendances trend - national, board and hospital level.
- Compliance - 4hour target, rates of attendance
- HEAT - sites included in the reducing attendances target, rates trend, national and board level
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6314 Anne Stott 0131 275 6820
NHS Smoking Cessation Service Statistics (Scotland) 1st January to 31st December 2012
Cessation Services uptakes and outcomes during the 2012 calendar year, plus comparisons with previous year.
For more information contact: Linsey Galbraith, 0131 275 6227
Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - figures from April 2013 census
Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS board, LA partner and Community Health Partnership. Number of bed days occupied by delayed discharge patients in the previous quarter.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117 Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Waiting Times: comprising of 18 Weeks Referral to Treatment, Stage of Treatment (formerly New Ways), Diagnostic, Audiology
Update of Waiting Times Statistics to March 2013:
- Quarterly waiting times statistics for the 18 weeks referral to treatment standard
- Stage of treatment - summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland
- Diagnostics - Information on number of patients waiting for a key diagnostic test
- Audiology - Information on the number of patients waiting for and seen by Audiology services
For more information contact: Michael Burslem 0131 275 6532 Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Stuart Kerr 0131 275 6363
Workforce - comprising Staff in Post, Staff Turnover, Vacancies
Updates to NHS Scotland workforce information -
- Staff in post
- Staff turnover
- Vacancies
For more information contact: Tracy Steedman 0131 275 6179, Jo Collins 0131 275 6034
Drug and Alcohol related hospital statistics for 2011/12
Annual update of drug and alcohol related hospital discharges. Previously published as two separate publications, these have now been combined into one for 2013
For more information contact: Stephen Snedker 0131 275 7054
Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios - Quarterly Statistics
Quarterly release of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMR) of all hospitals participating in the Scottish Patient Safety Programme.
For more information contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732
Detect Cancer Early Baseline
Number and percentage of patients by stage at diagnosis for Breast, Colorectal and Lung cancer by NHS Board of residence, Cancer Network and Scotland. Numbers of the 3-cancers combined for 2010 and 2011 to provide baseline data to support the HEAT Detect Cancer Early (DCE) target.
For more information contact: Brian Murray 0131 275 6629, Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
Abortion Statistics, 2012
Annual - derived from statutory notification.
For more information contact: Kirsten Monteath, 0131 275 6839, Samantha Clarke 0131 275 6149
Dental Statistics - Fees and Treatments
General Dental Service fees - updates of existing pages to / as at March 2013
For more information contact: Stephen Goold, 0131 275 6316
Note: This report has been rescheduled for release on 25 June 2013
To be published: 30 May 2013
Cardiac Rehabilitation in Scotland - year ending 31 March 2012
Numbers and percentages of eligible heart attack and revascularisation patients referred for cardiac rehabilitation. Demographics of cardiac rehabilitation referred patients. Referral rates by diagnosis and type of procedure.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
To be published: June 2013
National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Waiting Times
Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited, and the progress towards the Scottish Government HEAT target, quarter ending December 2012. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Partnership.
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6341 Kathryn Burt 0131 275 667
Dental Statistics - Fees and Treatments
General Dental Service fees - updates of existing pages to / as at March 2013
For more information contact: Stephen Goold, 0131 275 6316
Alcohol Brief Interventions 2012-2013
Total number of alcohol brief interventions delivered by Health Boards for 5 year trend in accordance with the HEAT H4 target.
For more information contact: Margaret Quinn 0131 275 6695
Findings from the Balance of Care/Continuing Care Census 31 March 2013
Summary from the March 2012 census, presenting details on the number of patients meeting the criteria for the NHS Continuing Health Care plus those who do not meet the criteria but have been in hospital for over a year with no estimated date of discharge.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117, Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Provision of injecting equipment in Scotland 2011/12
This publication reports on the findings of a survey of injecting equipment provision to injecting drug users in 2011/12 in Scotland.
For more information contact: Chris Black 0131 275 7449
Cancer Survival statistics
Cancer survival 1, 3, 5 and 10 years for selected cancer sites will be updated.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
Childhood Immunisation Statistics, quarter and financial year ending March 2013
Childhood immunisation uptake rates by 12 and 24 months of age, and 5 and 6 years of age. Quarter and financial year end data.
For more information contact: Judith Tait, 0131 2756833
Cancer Waiting Times to March 2013
Quarterly Cancer Waiting Times statistics for the 62-day standard: patients urgently referred with a suspicion of cancer to first cancer treatment; and for the 31-day standard: all patients regardless of the route of referral from date decision to treat to first cancer treatment by NHS Board, Cancer Network and Cancer Type. Period covering: January 2012 - March 2013.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 David Scott 0131 275 6000
ScotPHO website annual section updates
Annual updates of sections of the ScotPHO website.
For more information contact: Alison Burlison 0131 275 6216
Acute Hospital Activity and NHS Beds information
Provides a range of statistics relating to acute hospital activity and bed availability.
For more information contact: Andy Deas, 0131 275 7030
Teenage Pregnancies, year ending 31st December 2011
Annual summary of teenage pregnancy rates by health board area and local council area (based on age at / year of conception).
For more information contact: Kenny McIntyre, 0131 275 6557, Celina Davis 0131 275 6199
Prescribing Statistics - Dispenser Remuneration, Prescription Cost Analysis and Minor Ailments Service
Update of existing pages online - this release is the update of
- remuneration
For more information contact: Emma McNair, 0131 275 6125, Lucy Aitken 0131 275 6801
To be published: July 2013
Ophthalmic Workload Statistics
Sight tests, vouchers claimed, tints and repairs and replacements paid for by the NHS boards in Scotland year ending 31 March 2013.
For more information contact: Stephen Goold, 0131 275 6316
Scottish Stroke Care Audit 2013 National Report
Annual report for the Scottish Stroke Care Audit (SSCA) looking at the performance against HEAT target and QIS standards in all hospitals across Scotland dealing with patients who have had a stroke. Reporting on data from 2012.
For more information contact: Lee Barnsdale 0131 275 6055
Cardiovascular Ancitipatory Care Screenings
Annual update of inequalities targeted cardiovascular health screening statistics to 31 March 2013, carried out as part of the Keep Well and Well North programmes.
For more information contact: William Boyd, 0131 275 6080
National Naloxone Programme Scotland
Information on the number of Naloxone kits issued as part of the programme, to monitor and understand the patterns of use and reach of the 'take home' kits.
For more information contact: Linsey Galbraith, 0131 275 6227
Child Healthy Weight Interventions Statistics 2012/13
Annual update of the number of child healthy weight interventions undertaken by NHS Boards.
For more information contact: Judith Tait, 0131 275 6833
To be published: August 2013
Waiting Times comprising: 18 weeks referral to treatment, Stage of treatment, Diagnostic and Audiology
Update of Waiting Times Statistics to 30 June 2013:
- Quarterly waiting times statistics for the 18 Weeks Referral to Treatment standard
- Stage of Treatment - Summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland
- Diagnostics - Information on number of patients waiting for a key diagnostic test
- Audiology - Information of the number of patients waiting for and seen by Audiology services
For more information contact: Michael Burslem 0131 275 6532 Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Stuart Kerr 0131 275 6363
Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - July 2013
Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS Board, LA partner and CHP. Number of bed days occupied by delayed discharge patients in previous quarter.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie, 0131 275 6117, Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Audit of Critical Care in Scotland 2012
Annual report from the Scottish Intensive Care Society Audit Group (SICSAG) looking at activity and outcomes of care in Scottish intensive care and high dependency units.
For more information contact: Lee Barnsdale, 0131 275 6055
Healthy Life Expectancy in Scotland: Update of trends to 2011
Update of ScotPHO webpages.
This publication has been delayed from December 12 to April 13 to August 13 due to delays in the production of the raw data required to compute healthy life expectancy (NRS population estimates by age and sex based on 2011 Census, from NRS).
For more information contact: Alison Burlison, 0131 275 6216
Workforce: Staff in post, Staff turnover and Vacancies
Updates to NHS Scotland workforce information -
- Staff in post
- Staff turnover
- Vacancies on Nursing, Midwifery, AHP and Consultants
For more information contact: David Baird, 0131 275 6040
Workforce Planning for Psychology Services in NHSScotland - characteristics of the workforce supply 2013
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland Psychology Services for 30 June 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson, 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, Claire Wilson 0131 275 6203
Characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland CAMHS Workforce
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland as at 30th June 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, Carolanne Bolton 0131 275 6076
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Waiting Times
Waiting Times for CAMHS in Scotland, quarter ending 30 June 2013. From March 2013 patients should have to wait no more than 26 weeks from referral to treatment. This publication shows progress towards that target. Includes developmental data.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Mhairi Boyd 0131 275 6079
Emergency Dept Activity and Waiting Times
Attendances trend - national, board and hospital level, time in department
- Compliance - 4-hour target, rates of attendance
- HEAT - sites included in reducing attendances target, rates trend, national and board level
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 634, Anne Stott 0131 275 6820
Hospital Standarised Mortality Ratios - Quarterly Statistics
Quarterly release of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratio (HSMRs) of all hospitals participating in the Scottish Patient Safety Programme
For more information contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732
Scottish Cervical Screening Programme Statistics 2012/13
Annual update (including quarterly data) of cervical screening statistics to 31st March 2013. Includes uptake, reporting times, number of smears processed and results.
For more information contact: Laura Dobbie, 0131 275 7694
Births in Scottish Hospitals, year ending 31 March 2012
Annual summary of births in NHS hospitals including trends in caesarean section rates and age of mother.
For more information contact: Kenny McIntyre, 0131 275 6557, Celina Davis 0131 275 6199
Suicide Statistics 2012
Annual updates of suicide deaths information analysed at Scotland, NHS board and LA level, and by deprivation decile at Scotland level.
For more information contact: Cheryl Denny 0131 275 6373 Craig Collins 0141 282 2124
Scottish Bowel Screening Programme (Nov 2010-Oct 2012)
Bowel screening key performance indicators for Scotland and NHS boards. Includes uptake, laboratory and clinical outcomes of screened individuals.
For more information contact: Paula McClemants, 0131 275 7666
To be published: September 2013
Prescribing Statistics: Dispenser Remuneration, Medicines in Mental Health and Prescribing for Smoking Cessation Interventions
Update of existing pages on:
- Dispenser Remuneration
- Medicines in Mental Health
- Prescribing in Smoking Cessation Interventions
For more information contact: Emma McNair 0131 275 6668, Lucy Aitken 0131 275 6801
ScotPHO website annual section updates
Annual updates to specific sections of the ScotPHO website.
For more information contact: Alison Burlieson 0131 275 6216
Quality & Outcomes (QOF) of the new GMS contract - achievement, prevelance and exception reporting data 2012/13
QOF 2012/13 prevalence, achievement and exception reporting data at practice, CHP, NHS Board and Scotland level.
For more information contact: Judith Stark 0131 275 7562
Cancer Waiting Times to June 2013
Quarterly Cancer Waiting Times statistics for the 62-day standard: patients urgently referred with a suspicion of cancer to the first cancer treatment and the 31-day standard: all patients regardless of the route of referral from date decision to treat to first treatment by NHS Board, Cancer Network and Cancer Type. Period covering March 2012 to June 2013.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 David Scott 0131 275 6000
NHS Smoking Cessation Service Statistics (Scotland) 1st April 2012 to 31st March 2013
This short report presents information on quit attempts made with the NHS smoking cessation services and 'self-reported' quits at one month after 'quit date' in Scotland, 1 Apr 2012 to 31 Mar 2013.
For more information contact: Linsey Galbraith 0131 275 6227
Scottish Multiple Sclerosis Register Annual Report
Summary statistics for people with a new diagnosis of MS
For more information contact: Lee Barnsdale, 0131 275 6055
Audit of Trauma Management in Scotland 2013; Reporting on 2012
Annual report from the Scottish Trauma Audit Group (STAG) reporting on the emergency management of patients with trauma injuries in Scotland.
For more information contact: Lee Barnsdale, 0131 275 6055
National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Waiting Times
Information of the number of clients and the length of time they waited, and the progress towards the Scottish Government HEAT target, quarter ending June 2013. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Partnership.
For more information contact: Catronia Haddow 0131 275 6341 Kathryn Burt 0131 275 6676
Long Acting Reversable Contraception (LARC) Key Clinical Indicator (KCI)
Report on the set of population based key clinical indicators looking at LARC.
For more information contact: Celina Davis 0131 275 6199, Kenny McIntyre 0131 275 6657
Complaints Statistics
Information on complaints received in NHS organisations, giving details on response times and issues raised.
For more information contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732
HPV Immunisation 2012/13
HPV immunisation uptakes rates for 2012/13
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Childhood Immunisation Statistics, quarter ending June 2013
Childhood immunisation uptake rates by 12 and 24 months, and 5 and 6 years of age.
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Acute Hospital Activity and NHS Beds information
Provides a range of statistics relating to acute hospital activity and bed availability. Quarterly to 30 June 2013.
For more information contact: Matthew Armstrong 0131 275 7487
To be published: October 2013
Cancer Mortality
Detailed cancer mortality data for 2012 for approximately 40 cancer sites will be provided following the GROS release of high level data.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
Scottish Renal Registry Annual Report
Summary statistics for patients with
- end stage chronic renal disease
- incidence of new patients starting renal replacement therapy, age and diagnosis
- prevalence by modality of treatment
- survival
- quality assurance
For more information contact: Lee Barnsdale 0131 275 6055
Care Home Census 2013
Analysis of Care Home Census 2013. Information on the number of residents and places in care homes analysed at local authority level. Also contains demographic information on individual residents.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117, Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Breastfeeding Statistics 2012/13
Breastfeeding rates for financial year 2012/13
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group (SAPG) Primary Care Prescribing Indicators Report 2012/13
Annual report summarising antimicrobial use in Primary Care over 2011/12. This is a HPS led report with ISD as a collaborator.
For more information contact: Victoria Elliot 0131 275 7446 (ISD), William Malcolm 0141 300 1172 (HPS)
Scottish National Tariff 2013/2014
This release shows the 2013/2014 national average estimated Healthcare Resource Group (HRG) cost information to support NHS Boards in agreeing cross-boundary financial flows for acute inpatients and day cases.
Instead of a full calculation of the tariff costings, last year's tariff will be inflated by 1% as an interim measure while we develop a new methodology for future costing.
For more information contact: Nicola Fleming 0131 275 6719
To be published: November 2013
Waiting Times: 18 weeks referral to treatment, Stage of treatment, Diagnostic and Audiology
Update of Waiting Times Statistics to June 2013
- Quarterly waiting times statistics for 18 weeks referral to treatment standard
- Stage of treatment - summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland
- Diagnostics - information on the number of patients waiting for a key diagnostic test
- Audiology - information on the number of patients waiting for and seen by Audiology services
For more information contact: Michael Burslem 0131 275 6532 Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Stuart Kerr 0131 275 6363
Dental Statistics - Registration and Participation
This release provides information on NHS General Dental Services (GDS) registrations as at 30th September 2013 and the participation (contact with a NHS dentist) of these registered patients.
For more information contact: Stephen Goold 0131 275 6316
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Waiting Times
Waiting Times for CAMHS in Scotland, quarter ending 30 September 2013. From March 13 patients should have to wait no more than 26 weeks from referral to treatment.
This publication will show progress towards that target. Includes developmental data.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Mhairi Boyd 0131 275 6079
Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - 2013 census
Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age analysed by NHS Board, Local Authority partner and CHP.
Number of bed days occupied by delayed discharge patients in the previous quarter.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117, Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Heart Disease Statistics Update
Annual update of heart disease statistics. A full update including mortality, hospital activity and operations, incidence and prescribing.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
Hosptial Standardised Mortality Ratios - quarterly statistics
Quarterly release of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) of all hospitals participating in the Scottish Patient Safety Programme.
For more information contact: Richard Dobbie 0131 275 7732
National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP)
Report of the annual survey or Primary 1/Primary 7 children's dental health with gathers information and advises SG, NHS Boards, parents and other organisations of oral disease prevalence in their area.
For more information contact: Stephan Goold 0131 275 6316
Scottish ECT Accreditation Network Annual Report
Reporting on 2012 data, summarises data collected via electronic care pathway installed in ECT treatment clinics in Scotland to ensure compliance with national clinical standards.
For more information contact: Lee Barnsdale 0131 275 6055
Practice Team Information (PTI)
Estimates of contact rates in general practice, and number of patients consulting for selected conditions for the year ending March 2013.
For more information contact: Judith Stark 0131 275 7562
Stroke statistics update
Annual update of stroke statistics. A full update including information on mortality, hospital activity and operations, incidence and prescribing.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
Workforce Planning for Psychology Services in NHS Scotland 2013
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland Psychology services for 30 September 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, James Mackerrow 0131 275 6266
Workforce - Staff in post, Staff Turnover and Vacancies
Updates to NHS Scotland workforce information
- Staff in post
- Staff Turnover
- Vacancies on Nursing, Midwifery, AHP and Consultants
For more information contact: David Baird 0131 275 6040
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHS Scotland: Characteristics of the workforce supply
The characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland CAMHS as at 30 September 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, Carolanne Bolton 0131 275 6076
Dental Statistics - Fluroide Varnishing
This release provides information on progress NHS Boards have been making towards the achievement of HEAT target H9, fluoride varnishing among 3- and 4-year old children, by 2014.
For more information contact: Stephen Goold 0131 275 6316
Emergency Department Activity & Waiting Times
Attendances trend - national, board and hospital level, time in department
- Compliance - 4-hour target, rates of attendance
- HEAT - sites included in reducing attendances target, rates trend, national and board level
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6341, Anne Stott 0131 275 6820
Scottish Health Service Costs year ended 31 March 2013
Annual running costs of NHS Scotland.
For more information contact: Michael Fleming, 0141 282 2252
To be published: December 2013
Healthy Life Expectancy in Scotland: Update of trends 2012
Uptake of ScotPHO webpages.
For more information contact: Alison Burlison, 0131 275 6216
Primary 1 Body Mass Index (BMI) statistics for school year 2012/13
Annual update of statistics on high and low BMI for children in Primary 1 in school year 2012/13 (incl. obesity statistics).
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Acute Hospital Activity and NHS Beds Information
Provides a range of statistics relating to acute hospital activity and bed availability.
For more information contact: Richard Hunter 0131 275 6957
ScotPHO website annual section updates
Annual updates to specific sections of the ScotPHO website.
For more information contact: Alison Burlison 0131 275 6216
Prescribing Statistics - Dispenser Remuneration
Update of existing pages online - update of remuneration.
For more information contact: Emma McNair 0131 275 6668, Lucy Aitken 0131 275 6801
National Drug and Alcohol Waiting Times
Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited, and the progress towards the Scottish Govt HEAT target, quarter ending September 2013. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug partnership.
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6341 Kathryn Burt 0131 275 6676
Mental Health (Psychiatric) Hosptial Activity Statistics
Provides a range of statistics relating to psychiatric hospital activity and information related to mental health.
For more information contact: Cheryl Denny 0131 275 6373, Chris Black 0131 275 7449
Childhood Immunisation Statistics, quarter ending September 2013
Childhood Immunisation uptake rates by 12 and 24 months of age, and 5 and 6 years of age.
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
General Practice - GP workforce and practice population statistics
Information on GP workforce, practices and practice populations. Includes list size information at practice and more aggregate level, and reference information on deprivation and urban/rural status of practice populations.
For more information contact: Judith Stark 0131 275 7562
Cancer Waiting Times
Quarter Cancer Waiting Times statistics for the 62-day standard: patients urgently referred with a suspicion of cancer to first cancer treatment and 31-day standard: all patients regardless of the route of referral from date of decision to treat to first cancer treatment by NHS Board, cancer network and cancer type.
Period covering July 2012 to September 2013
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 David Scott 0131 275 6000
To be published: January 2014
Scottish Perinatal and Infant Mortality and Morbidity Report
Annual report summarising rates of stillbirths and infant deaths in Scotland. The report also includes data on the prevalence of selected congenital anomalies.
For more information contact: Kirsten Monteath 0131 275 6839, Samantha Clark 0131 275 6419
Scottish Antimircobial Prescribing Group (SAPG) report on Antimicrobial use and resistance in humans in 2012
Annual report summarising antimicrobial use and resistance in humans in Scotland 2012. This is an HPS led reports with ISD as a collaborator
For more information contact: Victoria Elliot 0131 275 7446 (ISD) William Malcolm 0141 300 1172 (HPS)
To be published: February 2014
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHS Scotland: Characterestics of the workforce supply
Describes the characteristics of the clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland CAMHS as at 31st December 2013.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, Carolanne Bolton 0131 275 6076
Workforce Planning for Psychology Services in NHS Scotland - characteristics of the Workforce within Psychology services 2014
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland Psychology Services for 2014.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, James Mackerrow 0131 275 6266
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Waiting Times
Waiting times for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Scotland, quarter ending 31 December 2013. From March 13 patients should have to wait no more than 26weeks from referral to treatment. This publication will show progress towards that target. Includes developmental data.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Mhairi Boyd 0131 275 6079
Workforce - Staff in post, Staff Turnover and Vacancies
Updates to NHS Scotland workforce information
- Staff in post
- Staff Turnover
- Vacancies on Nursing, Midwifery, AHP and Consultants
For more information contact: David Baird 0131 275 6040
Unintentional Injuries
Summary of unintentional injuries resulting in a death or hospital admission. Emergency hospital admissions updated year ending March 2013. Deaths updated to year ending 2013. Includes information relating to assaults and knife wounds.
For more information contact: Celina Davis 0131 275 6199, Jodie Hope 0131 275 7495
Waiting Times: 18 weeks referral to treatment, Stage of treatment, Diagnostic and Audiology
Update of Waiting Times Statistics to June 2013
- Quarterly waiting times statistics for 18 weeks referral to treatment standard
- Stage of treatment - summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland
- Diagnostics - information on the number of patients waiting for a key diagnostic test
- Audiology - information on the number of patients waiting for and seen by Audiology services
For more information contact: Michael Burslem 0131 275 6632 Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Stuart Kerr 0131 275 6363
Improving ethnic data collection for equality and diversity monitoring
This report relates to SMR00/01 records completed with a valid ethnic group or patient refusal codes only by NHS Board. Publishing data up to Sep13.
For more information contact: Colin Fischbacher 0131 275 7063
Hosptial Standardised Mortality Ratio - quarterly statistics
Quarterly release of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratio (HSMR) of all hospitals participating in Scottish Patient Safety Programme.
For more information contact: Richard Dobbie 0131 275 7732
Scottish Suicide Information Database report 2013
Deaths due to probably suicide occurring in calendar year 2009-2012
For more information contact: Cheryl Denny 0131 275 6373
Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland
Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS Board, Local Authority partner and Community Health Partnership. Number of bed days occupied by delayed discharge patients in the previous quarter.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117, Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Emergency Department Activity and Waiting Times
Attendances trend - national, board and hospital level, time in department
- Compliance - 4-hour target, rates of attendance
- HEAT - sites included in reducing attendances target, rates trend, national and board level
For more information contact: Michael Burslem 0131 275 6532 Elaine Parry 0131 275 6655
To be published: March 2014
Childhood Immunisation Statistics, quarter ending December 2013 and full report to 31 December 2013
Childhood immunisation uptake rates by 12 and 24 months of age, and 5 and 6 years of age. As well as quarter ending data, there is a full report to 31 December 2013
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Adult Mental Health Benchmarking Toolkit 2012/13
Annual publication of the Mental Health Benchmarking Toolkit comprising data up to 31 March 2013. The toolkit provides information on range of indicators to compare key aspects of the Adult Mental Health Service in Scotland.
For more information contact: John Connor 0141 282 2231
Childhood Immunisations Statistics quarter ending 31 December 2013 and full report to 31 December 2013
Childhood Immunisation uptake rated by 12 and 24 months of age, and 5 and 6 years of age. As well as quarter ending data, there is a full report to 31 December 2013.
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Cancer Waiting Times to December 2013
Quarter Cancer Waiting Times statistics for the 62-day standard: patients urgently referred with a suspicion of cancer to first cancer treatment and 31-day standard: all patients regardless of the route of referral from date of decision to treat to first cancer treatment by NHS Board, cancer network and cancer type.
Period covering September 2012 to December 2013
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 David Scott 0131 275 6000
Acute Hospital Activity and NHS Beds Information
Provides a range of statistics relating to acute hospital activity and bed availability.
For more information contact: Richard Hunter 0131 275 6957
ScotPHO website annual section update
Annual updates of sections of the ScotPHO website.
For more information contact: Alison Burlison 0131 275 6216
National Drug and Alcohol Waiting Times
Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited, and the progress towards the Scottish Government HEAT target, quarter ending December 2013. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Partnership.
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6341 Kathryn Burt 0131 275 6676
To be published: April 2014
Healthy Life Expectancy in Scotland: Update of trends to 2012
Update of ScotPHO webpages
For more information contact: Alison Burlison 0131 275 6216
Scottish Breast Screening Programme Statistics 2012/13
Annual update of breast screening statistics for 31 March 2013, including uptake, cancer detection rates, biopsy results and other outcomes.
For more information contact: Laura Dobbie 0131 275 7694
The National Drug Related Deaths Database (Scotland) Report 2012
A report into a subset of the drug related deaths in Scotland that occurred within the calendar year 2011.
For more information contact: Linsey Galbraith 0131 275 6227
Cancer Incidence
Annual update of cancer registration information. Information will be added for patients diagnosed in 2012 for approximately 50 cancer sites.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0141 282 7030
To be published: May 2014
NHS Smoking Cessation Service Statistics (Scotland) 1st January to 31st December 2013
Cessation services uptake and outcomes during the 2013 calendar year, plus comparisons with previous year.
For more information contact: Linsey Galbraith 0131 275 6227
Acute Hospital Activity and NHS Beds information
Provides a range of statistics relating to acute hospital activity and bed availability.
For more information contact: Andy Deas 0131 275 7030
Waiting Times: comprising 18 weeks referral to treatment, Stage of treatment, diagnostic and audiology
Update of Waiting Times statistics to 31 March 2014:
- Quarterly waiting times statistics for the 18 weeks referral to treatment standard
- Stage of Treatment - summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland
- Diagnostics - information on number of patients waiting for a key diagnostic test
- Audiology - information on the number of patients waiting for and seen by audiology services.
For more information contact: Michael Burslem 0131 275 6532 Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Stuart Kerr 0131 275 6363
Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - figures from April 2014 census
Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS board, Local Authority partner, and Community Health Partnership. Number of bed days occupied by delayed discharge patients in the previous year.
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117 Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Workforce Planning for Psychology Services in NHS Scotland - Characteristics of the workforce within psychology services 2014
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland psychology services for 31 March 2014.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626
Emergency Department Activity & Waiting Times
Attendances trend - national, board and hospital level, time in department
- Compliance - 4-hour target, rates of attendance
- HEAT - sites included in reducing attendances target, rates trend, national and board level
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6341 Anne Stott 0131 275 6820
Dental Statistics - Fees and Treatments
General Dental Service fees - updates of existing pages to / as at 31 March 2011.
For more information contact: Stephan Goold 0131 275 6316
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Waiting Times
Waiting Times for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Scotland, quarter ending 31 March 2014. From March 2013 patients should have to wait no more than 26 weeks from referral to treatment. The publication will show progress towards that target. Includes developmental data.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 Mhairi Boyd 0131 275 6079
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHS Scotland: Characteristics of the workforce supply
Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHS Scotland CAMHS as at 31 March 2014.
For more information contact: Liz Jamieson 0131275 6422, Heather Graveson 0131 275 7626, Carolanne Bolton 0131 275 6076
Abortion Statistics 2013
Annual report derived from statutory notification.
For more information contact: Kirsten Monteath 0131 275 6839
Hosptial Standardised Mortality Ratios - Quarterly Statistics
Quarterly release of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) of all hospitals participating in the Scottish Patient Safety Programme.
For more information contact: Richard Dobbie 0131 275 7732
Workforce - Staff in post, Staff turnover, Vacancies
Updates to NHS Scotland workforce information -
- Staff in post
- Staff turnover
- Vacancies
For more information contact: David Baird 0131 275 6040
To be published: June 2014
Cancer Waiting Times to March 2014
Quarterly Cancer Waiting Times statistics for the 62-day standard: patients urgently referred with a suspicion of cancer to first cancer treatment; and for the 31-day standard: all patients regardless of the route of referral from date decision to treat to first cancer treatment by NHS Board, Cancer network and Cancer Type. Period covering Jan12 to Mar13.
For more information contact: Amy McKeon 0131 275 6559 David Scott 0131 275 6000
Teenage pregnancies year ending 31 Dec 2012
Annual summary of teenage pregnancy rates by health board area and local council area (based on age at / year of conception)
For more information contact: Kenny McIntyre 0131 275 6557
ScotPHO website annual section update
Annual updates to sections of the ScotPHO website
For more information contact: Alison Burlison 0131 275 6216
Prescribing Statistics - Dispenser remuneration, Prescription Cost Analysis and Minor Ailments Service
Update of existing pages on-line.
For more information contact: Emma McNair 0131 275 6668 Lucy Aitken 0131 275 6801
National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Waiting Times
Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited, and the progress towards the Scottish Government HEAT target, quarter ending December 2013. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug partnership.
For more information contact: Catriona Haddow 0131 275 6341 Kathryn Burt 0131 275 6676
Findings from the Balance of Care/Continuing Care Census 31 March 2014
Summary of the 2013 census, presenting details of the number of patients meeting the criteria for NHS Continuing Health Care plus those who do not meet the criteria but have been in hospital for over a year (with no estimated date of discharge).
For more information contact: Lisa Reedie 0131 275 6117 Martin McKenna 0141 282 2179
Child Healthy Weight Intervensions Statistics 2013/14
Annual updates of the number of child healthy weigh interventions undertaken by NHS Boards.
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Alcohol Brief Inverventions 2013-2014
Total number of alcohol brief interventions delivered by Health Boards for 5 year trend in accordance with the HEAT H4 target.
For more information contact: Margaret Quinn 0131 275 6695
Childhood Immunisations statistics - quarter ending March 2014
Childhood Immunisation uptake rates by 12 and 24 months of age, and 5 and 6 years of age. Quarter and financial year end data.
For more information contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833
Latest Publications
30 April 2013
Scottish Breast Screening Programme Statistics 2011/12
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Cancer Incidence 2011
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The National Drug Related Deaths Database (Scotland) report 2011
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Primary 1 Body Mass Index (BMI) statistics for school year 2011/12
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Place of Death from Cancer 2011
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26 March 2013
National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Waiting Times
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Scottish Drug Misuse Database - overview of new individuals assessed
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GP Consultations for Breast Symptoms
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Scottish Perinatal and Infant Mortality and Morbidity 2011
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Adult Mental Health Benchmarking Toolkit 2011/12
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ScotPHO website annual section updates
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Cancer Waiting Times to December 2012
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Acute Hospital Activity and NHS Beds information
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Dental Statistics - Registrations and Participation
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Prescribing Statistics - Dispenser Remuneration
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Rescheduled Publications
Healthy Life Expectancy in Scotland: Update of trends to 2011
Original publication date: 18 December 2012
Rescheduled to: 27 August 2013
Contact: Alison Burlison, 0131 275 6216
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Dental Statistics - Fees and Treatments
Original publication date: 28 May 2013
Rescheduled to: 25 June 2013
Contact: Stephen Goold, 0131 275 6316
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