Patients at risk as doctors face 'inadequate' training
Patients will be put at risk because staff shortages at hospitals will lead to a "generation of inadequately trained doctors," the country's leading medical associations have warned. (...)
National solution needed for Scottish A&E problems
Fixing the staffing problems that caused a crisis in Fife accident and emergency services will require a national solution, a new report by the country's public spending watchdog has claimed. (...)
Cut in training places for nation's doctors revealed
Pressure will pile on health secretary Nicola Sturgeon after it emerged the number of training places for junior doctors across Scotland is to be cut over the next three years. (...)
Kirkcaldy A&E shut overnight once again
Fife's health chiefs have been called incompetent after they announced that overnight closures of Kirkcaldy’s accident and emergency unit are to continue for a second week. (...)
Kirkcaldy emergency unit shut overnight
Kirkcaldy was left without an accident and emergency department overnight because there were not enough doctors to staff the unit at Victoria Hospital. (...)
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