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Scotland’s lead national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of all of Scotland’s people.

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Primary Care Out Of Hours Edit

This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS), provides a monthly update of key statistics on Primary Care Out Of Hours (PC OOH) Services across Scotland. The information includes trends in the number of PC OOH cases and consultations in the out of hours period. The out of hours period is defined as 6pm \u2013 8am weekdays and weekends/public holidays. It includes information on the type of consultation, e.g. home visit, telephone advice and Primary Care Emergency Centre (PCEC). It also includes information on the number of A&E attendances in the out of hours period. Further information on PC OOH services across Scotland can be found here.

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License	UK Open Government Licence v3.0
Category	Health and Social Care
Maintainer	Public Health Scotland
Date Created	2024-11-04
Date Updated	2024-12-03
Original dataset link	https://www.opendata.nhs.scot/dataset/primary-care-out-of-hours