Whether it will list, by Health Board area, the Scottish Hospitals with in-patient paediatric services, and indicate how many of these serv…

Information on hospitals which provided acute inpatient paediatric services in each Health Board area during the year to 31 March 1999 is provided in the Table.Health Service strategies are kept under review as part of the Health Improvement Programme process introduced in 1998. Every Health Board must set out its intentions annually for service developments in its area for the following five years. Where a planned development represents a significant change of use of a hospital or contains proposals for hospital closure, there must be full public consultation. Health Boards currently carrying out a review of acute paediatric services are shown in the Table.NHS in Scotland: NHS Hospitals Providing Acute Inpatient Paediatric Services1 During The Year Ending 31 March 1999pHEALTH BOARD2/HOSPITAL | REVIEW OF ACUTE INPATIENT PAEDIATRIC SERVICE
Argyll and Clyde | Yes
Inverclyde Royal Hospital |
Royal Alexandra Hospital |
Vale of Leven District General Hospital |
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Ayrshire and Arran | Yes
Crosshouse Hospital |
The Ayr Hospital |
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Borders | No
Borders General Hospital |
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Dumfries and Galloway | No
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary |
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Fife | Yes
Queen Margaret Hospital |
Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy |
NHS in Scotland: NHS Hospitals Providing Acute Inpatient Paediatric Services1 During The Year Ending 31 March 1999p (Continued)HEALTH BOARD1/HOSPITAL2 | REVIEW OF ACUTE INPATIENT PAEDIATRIC SERVICE
Forth Valley | Yes
Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary |