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More money to tackle delayed discharge

Posted: 10 January 2002 | Subscribe Online


The Scottish executive is to spend an additional £20m tackling delayed discharge from hospitals this year following an announcement by first minister Jack McConnell.  The funding has been taken from Scotland’s £86m share of additional health spending money allocated by chancellor Gordon Brown last November. McConnell said that the funding would provide up to 1,000 more places “in more appropriate settings”.



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