Name of Publication:

Use of temporary medical staff

Organisation Name:
Scottish Government Health Directorates

Contact Name:
Kerry Chalmers

Description:
This letter reminds NHS Boards of the recommendations from the “Doing the Rounds” Accounts Commission Report, and the importance of using the Code of Practice on the employment of temporary medical staff in order to ensure patient safety and best value for money. The letter also updates Boards on current workstreams being led centrally in respect of temporary medical staff.

File size:
60KB

Date of Publication:
01/03/2010

Contact Email:
Kerry.Chalmers@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Contact Telephone:
0131 244 3434