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As part of that approach, we are developing options to improve access to primary care, including the walk-in models, which will be open from Monday to Sunday and so provide more flexibility for patients.
This could provide the Scottish Government with some flexibility to prioritise funding in certain areas later in the year when the path of the pandemic may be clearer.
We ask that, in considering potential options, the Scottish Government develops detailed and transparent proposals, clearly setting out priorities, funding, timescales and intended outcomes, as well as the potential impact on service delivery.
As part of its scrutiny of the 2022-23 Scottish Budget, the Committee made recommendations centred on the following themes:
Preventative spend
Health and social care integration and proposals for a National Care Service
Data and evaluation
Health inequalities
Allocation of funding to NHS Boards
Budget setting
Silo working
Impact of Covid-19.