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'Drastic action' needed to tackle hundreds of thousands of cancelled NHS appointments

The Scottish government has been warned the cancellation figures are “astonishing” as the NHS grapples with a huge waiting list backlog.

The Scottish government has been warned the cancellation figures are “astonishing” as the NHS grapples with a huge waiting list backlog.

2 hours ago·Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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The Scotsman broke the news in Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2 hours ago on Sunday, August 9, 2026.

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