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Learn about the hierarchical setup of NHS services in Scotland, including Unified NHS Health Boards, Special Health Boards, primary, and secondary care services.
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Structure of NHS provision in Scotland Rosie Bennett
Scottish Parliament Scottish Executive Scottish Executive Health Department (monitors health boards, sets objectives and identifies priorities) 14 Unified NHS Health Boards Special Health Boards (responsible for local planning and (NHS Scotland, Ambulance, NHS service provision) 24, Education) Primary and Secondary Care Services
Primary Care Services • GP Practises • Dentists • Opticians • Pharmacists • NHS Walk-in Centre • Secondary Care Services • Operating Division for Secondary Care • Hospitals