Scottish Government

Fair Shares For All A Guide to the Final Report

The National Review of Resource Allocation for the NHS in Scotland

Contents

Terms Used in this Report
Section 1: Introduction by Sir John Arbuthnott
Section 2: Measuring the Size of the Population
Section 3: Adjusting for Age and Sex
Section 4: Adjusting for the Relative Morbidity and Life Circumstances of the Population
Section 5: Adjusting for the Excess Costs of Remoteness
Section 6: Funding Implications of the New Formula for Hospital and Community Services and GP Prescribing
Section 7: Changes in Health Board Funding
Section 8: General Medical Services
Section 9: Conclusions