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Consistent approach needed on evaluating delayed discharge initiatives, says auditor

A consistent approach is needed on evaluating and reporting on initiatives to improve delayed discharges in Scotland, according to a report.

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By Lee Peart | 08 January 2026
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A consistent approach is needed on evaluating and reporting on initiatives to improve delayed discharges in Scotland, according to a report.

The call was made by the auditor general for Scotland and the Accounts Commission in a report published today.

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