Forthcoming

25 March 2010

Title: HPV Immunisation Uptake Statistics
Synopsis: Update of HPV immunisation uptake rates for year 1 of the HPV programme (2008/09) and interim figures for year 2 of the programme (2009/10)
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Childhood Immunisation Statistics, quarter ending December 2009
Synopsis: Childhood immunisation uptake rates by 12 and 24 months of age, and 5 and 6 years of age.
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

30 March 2010

Title: Acute Hospital Activity
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Annual summary of inpatient/day case activity, procedures and diagnoses - Summary of inpatient/day case activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data).
• Annual summary of outpatient activity - Summary of outpatient activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Day Surgery and Outpatient Procedures - Summary of BADS day surgery procedures year ending 30 September 2009 (rolling year) and outpatient procedures year ending 31 March 2009 (annual data).
• Length of Stay - Summary of average length of stay in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Multiple and All Emergency Admissions - Summary of emergency admissions data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Quarterly summary inpatient, day case and outpatient activity - Summary of activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 December 2009 (quarterly data).
• Allied Health Professionals and Other Technical Departments - Activity - Summary of AHP clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Available Beds - Summary of beds data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Nurse-led clinics - Activity - Summary of Nurse led clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)

Contact: Matthew Armstrong 0131 275 7487

Title: Practice Team Information (PTI) 2008/09
Synopsis: Estimates of contact rates in general practice, and prevalence for selected conditions, for the year ending March 2009.  
Contact: Annemarie Van Heelsum 0131 275 7099

Title: Prescribing Statistics
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Drugs used in the treatment of obesity - Number of items, GIC and Defined Daily Doses, for drugs listed in BNF section 4.5, by NHS Board
• Dispenser Remuneration - Update of existing pages online - update of remuneration.
• Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout - Number of items, GIC and Defined Daily Doses, for drugs listed in BNF section 10.1, by NHS Board
• Prescribing of smoking cessation interventions - Number of items, GIC and Defined Daily Doses, for drugs listed in BNF section 4.10 for smoking cessation, by NHS Board
• Prescription Charge Analysis - Update of existing pages online - update of prescribing.
• Minor Ailments Service (MAS) Registrations - Number of patients registered for MAS, per 1000 GP population by Board.

Contact: Victoria Hepworth 0131 275 6225

Title: ScotPHO website annual section updates
Synopsis: Annual updates of the following sections of the ScotPHO website will be completed by the end March: drugs, physical activity, tobacco use, community wellbeing, deprivation, education, income and economy, physical environment, ethnic minorities, COPD, disability, epilepsy, immunisations, infections, and injuries.
Contact: Diane Stockton 0131 275 6817

Title: Drug Treatment Waiting Times
Synopsis: Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited to be seen for various interventions, quarter ending December 2009. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Action Team area. 
Contact: Robyn Munro 0131 275 6967

Title: Drugs Misuse Statistics Scotland, 2009
Synopsis: A selection of Drug Misuse information drawing from a wide range of national data sources.
This publication has been postponed from Dec 09 until March 10 due to the introduction of a new data collection system and data quality issues.
Contact: Laura Wood 0131 275 6482

Title: Local statistics on alcohol and drugs
Synopsis: A compendium of local analysis of already published national data and links to statistics on alcohol and drug use, derived from health, criminal justice and survey sources, designed to support Alcohol and Drug Action Teams planning information needs. 
Contact: Laura Wood, 0131 275 6482

Title: NRAC 2010/11 target allocation shares
Synopsis: 2010/11 results of the Resource Allocation formula developed by NRAC (National Resource Allocation Committee) - The NRAC formula is used to calculate 2010/11 target shares. These target shares are used by the SG to inform the allocation of NHS Revenue Budget between the 14 territorial NHS Boards in Scotland.
Contact: Ahmed Mahmoud 0131 275 7555

Title: Support Needs System Summary Statistics 2009
Synopsis: Annual update of summary statistics on children with additional support needs.
The publication of this report has been delayed from December 2009 due to diversion of staff resources to deal with the collation of H1N1 vaccine uptake statistics. Publication is now taking place in March 2010.
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Scottish National Tariff 2008/2009
Synopsis: National average estimated HRG cost information to support NHS Boards in development of cross-boundary flow costings for acute inpatients and day cases

April 2010

Title: Place of Death from Cancer 2008
Synopsis: The second publication on place of cancer deaths (home, acute hospital, hospice and other) in Scotland, by sex, age, marital status, deprivation category, cancer network and health board. Includes ten year trends and five year aggregate information, based on GROS data to 2008.
Contact: Susan Jensen 0131 275 6125

May 2010

Title: Abortions 2009
Synopsis: Annual - derived from statutory notification.
Contact: Etta Shanks 0131 275 6761

Title: Breastfeeding 2009
Synopsis: Update of existing pages showing breastfeeding rates by selected indicators.
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - April 2010
Synopsis: Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS board, Local Authority partner and Community Health Partnership.
Contact: Anne Stott 0131 275 6820

Title: Dental Statistics - Registrations
Synopsis: General Dental Service registrations - updates of existing pages to / as at 31 December 2009.
Contact: Scott Buchanan 0131 275 6112

Title: NHS Smoking Cessation Service Statistics (Scotland) 1st January to 31st December 2009
Synopsis: Cessation services uptake and outcomes during the 2009 calendar year, plus comparisons with previous year. 
Contact: Linsey Galbraith 0131 275 6227

Title: Arthroplasty Project - Annual Report
Synopsis: Summary statistics for consultants and NHS Boards performing hip and knee joint replacements.
Contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732

Title: Waiting Times
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Waiting Times and Waiting Lists to Mar 2010 - Quarterly summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Information will be included regarding future waiting time targets.
  Contact: Laura Dobbie 0131 275 7694
• Cancer Waiting Times - Cancer waiting-time statistics for urgently-referred patients by tumour site and NHS board.
  Contact: Sharon Kennedy 0141 282 2318
• Accident & Emergency waiting times - Quarterly release of total attendances and attendances less than 4 hours
  Contact: Gary King 0141 282 2024
• Audiology Waiting Times - Information on the number of patients waiting and seen for Audiology services at month end, quarter ending March 2010
  Contact: Michelle Kirkpatrick 0131 275 6458
• Diagnostic tests waiting times - Measurement of Current Key Diagnostics Test (Maximum Waiting Time to March 2010 is 6 weeks). Quarterly release. Data to 31 March 2010.
  Contact: Brian Easton 0131 275 6800

June 2010

Title: Acute Hospital Activity
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Annual summary of inpatient/day case activity, procedures and diagnoses - Summary of inpatient/day case activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Annual summary of outpatient activity - Summary of outpatient activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Day Surgery and Outpatient Procedures - Summary of BADS day surgery procedures year ending 31 December 2009 (rolling year) and outpatient procedures year ending 31 March 2009 (annual data).
• Length of Stay - Summary of average length of stay in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Multiple and All Emergency Admissions - Summary of emergency admissions data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2009 (annual data)
• Quarterly summary inpatient, day case and outpatient activity - Summary of activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (quarterly data).
• Allied Health Professionals and Other Technical Departments - Summary of AHP clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Available Beds - Summary of beds data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Nurse-led clinics - Summary of Nurse led clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)

Contact: Matthew Armstrong 0131 275 7487

Title: Childhood Immunisation Statistics
Synopsis: Primary immunisation uptake rates for children aged 12 and 24 months and uptake rates for pre-school booster.
Contact: Judith Tait, 0131 275 6833

Title: Drug Treatment Waiting Times
Synopsis: Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited to be seen for various interventions, quarter ending December 2009. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Action Team area.  
Contact: Robyn Munro, 0131 275 6967

Title: NHS Workforce
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Agency and bank nurse usage - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information - Agency and bank nurse usage.
  Contact: Michael Anderson 0131 275 6021
• Doctors in training compliance with the European Working Times Directives - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information - Doctors in training compliance with the European Working Times Directives.
  Contact: David Baird 0131 275 6040
• Equality and diversity summary - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information - Equality and diversity summary.
  Contact: Michael Anderson 0131 275 6021
• Sickness absence - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information - Sickness absence.
  Contact: Michael Anderson 0131 275 6021
• Staff turnover - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information - Staff turnover.
  Contact: Michael Anderson 0131 275 6021

Title: Prescribing Statistics
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Prescription Charge Analysis - Update of existing pages online - update of prescribing.
• Dispenser Remuneration - Update of existing pages online - update of renumeration

Contact: Victoria Hepworth 0131 275 6225

Title: Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) Scotland-level prevalence figures 2009/10
Synopsis: Scotland-level prevalence estimates from all QOF registers.
Contact: Alistair Smith, 0131 275 6784

Title: Teenage Pregnancies 2008
Synopsis: Annual summary of teenage pregnancy rates by health board area and local council area (based on age at / year of conception).
Contact: Etta Shanks, 0131 275 6761

Title: ScotPHO website annual updates
Synopsis: Annual updates to specific sections of the ScotPHO website
Contact: Diane Stockton 0131 275 6817

July 2010

Title: Breast Screening
Synopsis: Annual update of breast screening statistics to 31st March 2009, including uptake, cancer detection rates, biopsy results and other outcomes
Contact: Donna Nicholson 0141 282 2083

Title: Childhood hospital admissions and mortality
Synopsis: Annual update of childhood hospital admissions and death information.
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Dental Statistics
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Fees & Treatments - General Dental Service fees, registrations - updates of existing pages to / as at 31 March 2010.
• Registrations - General Dental Service registrations - updates of existing pages to / as at 31 March 2010.

Contact: Scott Buchanan 0131 275 6112

Title: Influenza Update, 2009/10
Synopsis: Update of existing pages to show information relating to influenza consultations rates and vaccinations for flu season, winter 2009/10.
Contact: Annemarie Van Heelsum 0131 275 7099

Title: Inpatient episode statistics for Scottish psychiatric hospitals
Synopsis: Inpatient episode statistics for Scottish psychiatric hospitals
Contact: Gordon Thomson 0131 275 6844

Title: Ophthalmic Workload 2009/10
Synopsis: Sight tests, vouchers claimed, tints and repairs and replacements paid for by the NHS boards in Scotland.  Data is also presented by type of claimant.  Year ending 31 March 2010.
Contact: Scott Buchanan 0131 275 6112

Title: Audit of Critical Care in Scotland 2009
Synopsis: 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.
Contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732

Title: Sexually Transmitted Infections in Genitourinary Medicine clinics, Scotland 2009
Synopsis: Data relating to STIs and other conditions diagnosed in GUM clinics in Scotland, 2009
Contact: Etta Shanks 0131 275 6761

Title: Suicide
Synopsis: Annual update of suicide deaths information (numbers and rates by sex), analysed at Scotland, NHS board and LA level and by deprivation decile at Scotland level
Contact: Richard Lawder 0131 275 6477

August 2010

Title: Waiting Times
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Waiting Times and Waiting Lists to June 2010 - Quarterly summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Information will be included regarding future waiting time targets. Data  to 30 June 2010 (monthly and quarterly data).
  Contact: Laura Dobbie 0131 275 7694
• Accident & Emergency waiting times - Quarterly release of total attendances and attendances less than 4 hours
  Contact: Gary King 0141 282 2024
• Audiology Waiting Times - Information on the number of patients waiting and seen for Audiology services at month end, quarter ending June 2010
  Contact: Michelle Kirkpatrick 0131 275 6458
• Diagnostic tests waiting times - Measurement of Current Key Diagnostics Test (Maximum Waiting Time to March 2010 is 6 weeks). Quarterly release. Data to 30 June 2010.
  Contact: Brian Easton 0131 275 6800

Title: Bowel Screening
Synopsis: Second publication of the bowel screening key performance indicators for Health Boards participating in the programme. Includes uptake, laboratory and clinical outcomes of screened individuals.
Contact: Paula McClements 0131 275 7666

Title: Cancer Survival
Synopsis: Cancer survival at 1, 3, 5 & 10 years for approx 30 cancer sites will be updated for patients diagnosed up to 2006
Contact: Susan Jensen 0131 275 6125

Title: Cervical Screening
Synopsis: Annual update (including quarterly data) of cervical screening statistics to 31st March 2009: uptake, reporting times, number of smears processed and results.
Contact: Donna Nicholson 0141 282 2083

Title: Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - July 2010
Synopsis: Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS board, Local Authority partner and Community Health Partnership.
Contact: Anne Stott 0131 275 6820

Title: Improving ethnic data collection for equality and diversity monitoring
Synopsis: The report  relates to SMR00/01 records completed with a valid ethnic group or patient refusal codes only by NHS Board Publishing data up until Mar 10
Contact: Joan Jamieson 0141 282 2250

Title: Scottish Renal Registry Annual Report
Synopsis: 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.
Contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732

September 2010

Title: Acute Hospital Activity
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Annual summary of inpatient/day case activity, procedures and diagnoses - Summary of inpatient/day case activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Annual summary of outpatient activity - Summary of outpatient activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Day Surgery and Outpatient Procedures - Summary of BADS day surgery procedures year ending 31 March 2010 (rolling year) and outpatient procedures year ending 31 March 2010 (annual data).
• Length of Stay - Summary of average length of stay in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Multiple and All Emergency Admissions - Summary of emergency admissions data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Quarterly summary inpatient, day case and outpatient activity - Summary of activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 30 June 2010 (quarterly data).
• Allied Health Professionals and Other Technical Departments - Summary of AHP clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Available Beds - Summary of beds data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Nurse-led clinics - Synopsis: Summary of Nurse led clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)

Contact: Matthew Armstrong, 0131 275 7487

Title: Births in Hospitals 2008/09
Synopsis: Annual summary of births in NHS hospitals including, for example, trends in caesarean section rates, age of mother.
Contact: Etta Shanks, 0131 275 6761

Title: Complaints 2009/10
Synopsis: Information on complaints received by NHS organisations, giving details of, for example, response times and issues raised.
Contacts: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732

Title: Dental Workforce in Scotland
Synopsis: National review of dental workforce in Scotland. SG led with NES and ISD working in partnership providing data and projections on General / Hospital / and Community Dental Service workforce.
Contact: Scott Buchanan 0131 275 6112

Title: Drug Treatment Waiting Times
Synopsis: Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited to be seen for various interventions, quarter ending December 2009. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Action Team area. quarter ending June 2010.
Contact: Robyn Munro 0131 275 6967

Title: Children Immunisations Statistics
Synopsis: Primary immunisation uptake rates for children aged 12 and 24 months and uptake rates for pre-school booster.
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Key Clinical Indicators for Sexual Health: Population Based Indicators Report 2010
Synopsis: Reports on the population based key clinical indicators looking at chlamydia, sterilisation, termination of pregnancy, HIV Therapy, hepatitis B and long acting reversible contraception (LARC)
Contact: Zareena Rafiq 0131 275 7164

Title: Prescribing Statistics
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Dispenser Remuneration - Update of existing pages online - update of remuneration.
• Prescription Charge Analysis - Update of existing pages online - update of PCA spreadsheet
• Prescription Cost Analysis - Update of existing pages online - update of prescribing

Contact: Victoria Hepworth 0131 275 6225

Title: Quality & Outcomes Framework (QOF) data 2009/10
Synopsis: QOF 2009/10 prevalence, achievement and exception reporting data at practice, CHP, NHS Board and Scotland level
Contact: Alistair Smith 0131 275 6784

Title: ScotPHO website annual updates
Synopsis: Annual updates to specific sections of the ScotPHO website
Contacts: Diane Stockton 0131 275 6817

October 2010

Title: Cancer Mortality
Synopsis: Detailed cancer mortality data for 2009 for approx 40 cancer sites will be provided following the GROS release of high-level data.
Contact: Susan Jensen 0131 275 6125

Title: Cancer Incidence
Synopsis: Annual update of cancer registration information.  Information will be added for patients diagnosed in 2008 for approximately 50 cancer sites.
Contact: Susan Jensen 0131 275 6125

Title: Dental Statistics
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Fees & Treatments - General Dental Service treatments - update of existing pages to 31st March 2010. General Dental Service treatments - update of existing pages to 31st March 2010.
• Registrations - General Dental Service registrations - update of existing pages as at 30 June 2010.

Contact: Scott Buchanan, 0131 275 6112

November 2010

Title: Waiting Times
Synopsis: This publication consists of the following:

• Accident & Emergency waiting times - Quarterly release of total attendances and attendances less than 4 hours
  Contact: Gary King 0141 282 2024
• Audiology Waiting Times - Information on the number of patients waiting and seen for Audiology services at month end, quarter ending September 2010
  Contact: Michelle Kirkpatrick, 0131 275 6458
• Diagnostic tests waiting times - Measurement of Current Key Diagnostics Test (Maximum Waiting Time to March 2010 is 6 weeks). Quarterly release. Data to 30 September 2010.
  Contact: Brian Easton, 0131 275 6800
• Waiting Times and Waiting Lists to Sep 2010 - Quarterly summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Information will be included regarding future waiting time targets. Data  to 30 Sep 2010 (monthly and quarterly data)
  Contact: Laura Dobbie 0131 275 7694

Title: Coronary Heart Disease
Synopsis: Annual update of coronary heart disease statistics. A full update including mortality, hospital activity and operations, incidence and prescribing.
Contact: David Clark 0131 275 6144

Title: Scottish Health Service Costs year ended 31st March 2010
Synopsis: Annual running costs of NHS Scotland
Contact: Brian Reid, 0131 275 6707

Title: Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland - October 2010
Synopsis: Numbers of patients delayed by reason, length of delay, specialty and age, analysed by NHS board, Local Authority partner and Community Health Partnership.
Contact: Anne Stott 0131 275 6820

Title: Perinatal and Infant Mortality and Morbidity, 2009
Synopsis: Annual report summarising rates of stillbirths and infant deaths in Scotland,  The report also includes data on the prevalence of selected congenital anomalies.
Contact: Etta Shanks, 0131 275 6761

Title: Scotland's Sexual Health Information, 2009
Synopsis: Annual report released jointly between ISD and HPS on STIs and HIV, which for second year includes data relating to other aspects of sexual health
Contact: Zareena Rafiq 0131 275 7164

Title: Stroke Statistics Update
Synopsis: Annual update of stroke statistics. A full update including information on mortality, hospital activity and operations, incidence, and prescribing.
Contact: David Clark 0131 275 6144

Title: Scottish Trauma Audit Group
Synopsis: A national STAG audit of Sepsis Management in acute hospitals and report to SPSA on compliance with Early Warning Scoring Systems.
Due to an unexpected increase in the number of eligible patients to be included in the cohort and restrictions imposed on the number of casenotes we can access at any given time, the publication of this report was delayed until November 2010.
Contact: Richard Dobbie, 0131 275 7732

December 2010

Title: Acute Hospital Activity
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Annual summary of inpatient/day case activity, procedures and diagnoses - Summary of inpatient/day case activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Annual summary of outpatient activity - Summary of outpatient activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Day Surgery and Outpatient Procedures - Summary of BADS day surgery procedures year ending 30 June 2010 (rolling year) and outpatient procedures year ending 31 March 2010 (annual data).
• Length of Stay - Summary of average length of stay in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Multiple and All Emergency Admissions - Summary of emergency admissions data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Quarterly summary inpatient, day case and outpatient activity - Summary of activity in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 30 September 2010 (quarterly data).
• Allied Health Professionals and Other Technical Departments - Summary of AHP clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Available Beds - Summary of beds data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)
• Nurse-led clinics - Summary of Nurse led clinic data in the acute hospital sector of NHSScotland to 31 March 2010 (annual data)

Contact: Matthew Armstrong 0131 275 7487

Title: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHSScotland: Characteristics of the workforce supply.
Synopsis: Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHSScotland CAMHS as at 30th September 2010.
Contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422

Title: Workforce Planning for Psychology Services in NHSScotland - Characteristics of the Workforce within Psychology Services in 2010
Synopsis: Describes the characteristics of clinical staff employed in NHSScotland Psychology Services for 2010.
Contact: Liz Jamieson 0131 275 6422

Title: Primary 1 Body Mass Index (BMI) statistics for school year 2009/10
Synopsis: Annual update of statistics on high and low Body Mass Index (BMI) for children in Primary 1 in school year 2009/10 (including obesity statistics).
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Children Immunisation Statistics
Synopsis: Primary immunisation uptake rates for children aged 12 and 24 months and uptake rates for pre-school booster.
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: Support Needs System Summary Statistics 2010
Synopsis: Annual update of summary statistics on children with additional support needs
Contact: Judith Tait 0131 275 6833

Title: NHS Scotland Workforce
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Staff in post - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information  - Staff in post
  Contact: Bill Ramsay 0131 275 7568
• Vacancies - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information  - Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health Professions and Consultants  vacancies.
  Contact: Bill Ramsay 0131 275 7568
• Student nurse training-intakes and attrition rates - Updates to NHSScotland workforce information - Student nurse intakes and training.
  Contact: Michael Anderson 0131 275 6021
• Doctors in training compliance with the European Working Times Directives - Doctors in training compliance with European Working Times Directives.
  Contact: David Baird 0131 275 6040

Title: Prescribing Statistics
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Dispenser Remuneration - Update of existing pages online - update of remuneration.
• Prescription Charge Analysis - Update of existing pages online - update of prescribing.

Contact: Victoria Hepworth 0131 275 6225

Title: ScotPHO website annual updates
Synopsis: Annual updates to specific sections of the ScotPHO website
Contact: Diane Stockton 0131 275 6817

Title: Unintentional Injuries
Synopsis: Summary of unintentional injuries resulting in death or hospital admission.  Emergency hospital admissions updated to year ending March 2010.  Deaths updated to year ending 2008. Includes new information relating to assaults and knife wounds.
Contact: Andrew Lee 0131 275 7594

Title: CHP Health and Wellbeing Profiles 2010
Synopsis: Updated CHP Health and Wellbeing Profiles for Scotland, with information presented at NHS Board, CHP and Intermediate Zone geography.
Contact: Diane Stockton 0131 275 6817

Title: Healthy Life Expectancy
Synopsis: Update of ScotPHO webpages.
Contact: Alison Burlison, 0131 275 6216

Title: Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2010
Synopsis: A selection of Drug Misuse information drawing from a wide range of national data sources.
Contact: Laura Wood, 0131 275 6482

Title: National Drug Treatment Waiting Times
Synopsis: Information on the number of clients seen and the length of time they waited to be seen for various interventions, quarter ending December 2009. Data presented by Health Board and Alcohol and Drug Action Team area.
Contact: Robyn Munro, 0131 275 6967

January 2011

No publications confirmed yet for release in January 2011.

February 2011

Title: Waiting Times
Synopsis: This publication consists of:

• Waiting Times and Waiting Lists: Summary of waiting times and waiting lists in the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Information will be included regarding future waiting time targets. Data  to 31 Dec 2010 (monthly and quarterly data).
  Contact: Laura Dobbie 0131 275 7694
• Accident & Emergency waiting times: Quarterly release of total attendances and attendances less than 4 hours.
  Contact: Gary King 0141 282 2024
• Audiology Waiting Times: Information on the number of patients waiting and seen for Audiology services at month end, quarter ending December 2010.
  Contact: Michelle Kirkpatrick 0131 275 6458
• Diagnostic tests waiting times: Measurement of Current Key Diagnostics Test (Maximum Waiting Time to March 2010 is 6 weeks). Quarterly release. Data to 31 December 2010.
  Contact: Brian Easton 0131 275 6800

Title: Alcohol Statistics 2011
Synopsis: A compendium of statistics on alcohol, derived from Health, Social Care, Criminal Justice, Customs & Excise and survey data.