Publications

How long patients wait for a first cinical appointment for MSK services

Weekly attendance at emergency departments and performance against the 4 hour waiting time standard

This release is a weekly report on epidemiological information on seasonal influenza activity in Scotland. Due to COVID health care services are functioning differently now compared to previous flu seasons so the consultation rates are not directly comparable to historical data.

The serology work stream aims to estimate the proportion of people who have antibodies to coronavirus ("seroprevalence") in the general population of Scotland and to see if this changes over time.

This release provides data on hospital onset COVID-19 infections in Scotland. A system for monitoring COVID-19 is critical to tracking hospital transmission. This will inform control measures. Please note: this release is produced by National Services Scotland (NSS) who work very closely with PHS.

This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

Information on prescribing practices and drugs being prescribed

PHS provides quarterly information on immunisations and vaccine-preventable diseases under surveillance in Scotland.

Waiting times for first appointment at chronic pain and pain psychology clinics

Percentage of new outpatients seen within the 12 weeks standard