Information on the number of in-patient and day case discharges, and the number admitted from the deferred waiting list during each quarter since June 1999 is provided in the table.The deferred waiting list was abolished on 1 April 2003.Information on the number of patients who held a guarantee exception/availability status code and were discharged following in-patient and day case treatment is not collected centrally.NHSScotland: Number of In-Patient and Day Case Discharges and Admissions from the Deferred Waiting List by NHS Board of Residence in Each Quarter Since 30 June 1999 Discharges During Quarter Ended NHS Board of Residence In-Patients Day Cases In-Patients Admitted from Deferred Waiting List Day Cases Admitted from Deferred Waiting List 30-Jun-99 Argyll and Clyde 18,125 7,343 418 877 Ayrshire and Arran 15,353 8,238 465 289 Borders 4,459 2,069 73 61 Dumfries and Galloway 5,962 2,863 81 72 Fife 12,694 9,004 175 194 Forth Valley 9,297 4,809 322 275 Grampian 21,163 6,736 692 458 Greater Glasgow 38,940 17,112 748 448 Highland 9,279 3,010 351 251 Lanarkshire 22,134 12,941 536 448 Lothian 26,962 15,014 562 329 Orkney Islands 783 189 21 3 Shetland Islands 871 350 45 18 Tayside 16,453 7,939 147 206 Western Isles 1,404 425 44 18 Scotland 203,879 98,042 4,680 3,947 30-Sep-99 Argyll and Clyde 17,746 7,433 404 946 Ayrshire and Arran 15,085 8,451 499 372 Borders 4,221 1,987 65 47 Dumfries and Galloway 5,840 2,992 109 101 Fife 13,201 9,425 152 203 Forth Valley 9,746 4,960 340 293 Grampian 21,165 6,957 733 488 Greater Glasgow 39,119 16,642 878 432 Highland 9,116 3,052 341 257 Lanarkshire 21,582 12,918 657 451 Lothian 26,893 15,768 559 314 Orkney Islands 733 190 13 2 Shetland Islands 892 323 47 15 Tayside 15,819 7,939 151 137 Western Isles 1,392 431 32 29 Scotland 202,550 99,468 4,980 4,087 31-Dec-99 Argyll and Clyde 18,184 7,376 428 883 Ayrshire and Arran 15,235 8,356 446 418 Borders 4,350 2,145 71 71 Dumfries and Galloway 6,050 2,810 120 95 Fife 13,324 8,564 184 181 Forth Valley 9,760 4,754 333 272 Grampian 21,848 6,898 666 393 Greater Glasgow 40,432 17,012 871 522 Highland 9,343 2,934 339 228 Lanarkshire 22,923 13,033 652 427 Lothian 27,408 15,288 534 390 Orkney Islands 751 178 16 0 Shetland Islands 886 273 29 12 Tayside 16,240 7,536 170 117 Western Isles 1,393 370 37 19 Scotland 208,127 97,527 4,896 4,028 31-Mar-00 Argyll and Clyde 17,812 8,012 605 1,111 Ayrshire and Arran 14,428 8,676 422 436 Borders 4,270 2,027 75 50 Dumfries and Galloway 6,040 3,337 149 177 Fife 12,969 8,131 153 172 Forth Valley 9,632 5,632 323 327 Grampian 21,951 7,468 624 426 Greater Glasgow 40,080 18,142 1,328 506 Highland 9,327 2,925 325 227 Lanarkshire 21,978 13,180 786 522 Lothian 27,954 16,272 567 531 Orkney Islands 695 160 17 2 Shetland Islands 813 335 40 10 Tayside 15,411 7,191 105 100 Western Isles 1,383 432 37 34 Scotland 204,743 101,920 5,556 4,631 30-Jun-00 Argyll and Clyde 18,204 7,903 597 1,138 Ayrshire and Arran 14,950 8,295 413 314 Borders 4,374 2,287 63 52 Dumfries and Galloway 6,053 3,137 147 160 Fife 13,542 8,832 211 176 Forth Valley 9,876 5,741 285 263 Grampian 21,468 7,125 520 393 Greater Glasgow 39,879 17,562 1,299 393 Highland 9,424 3,141 304 218 Lanarkshire 21,371 12,237 811 487 Lothian 27,244 15,417 509 541 Orkney Islands 749 265 11 0 Shetland Islands 919 313 31 18 Tayside 15,626 7,369 130 103 Western Isles 1,404 446 30 21 Scotland 205,083 100,070 5,361 4,277 30-Sep-00 Argyll and Clyde 17,383 7,606 580 954 Ayrshire and Arran 14,464 8,908 440 298 Borders 4,151 2,039 67 47 Dumfries and Galloway 5,709 3,074 125 126 Fife 13,077 9,134 193 211 Forth Valley 9,826 5,470 312 291 Grampian 20,793 7,229 488 476 Greater Glasgow 39,545 17,030 1,400 525 Highland 9,241 3,220 373 259 Lanarkshire 20,671 11,206 791 528 Lothian 26,399 15,401 437 497 Orkney Islands 742 270 10 1 Shetland Islands 936 296 28 11 Tayside 15,494 7,845 137 165 Western Isles 1,391 455 28 34 Scotland 199,822 99,183 5,409 4,423 31-Dec-00 Argyll and Clyde 18,224 7,688 592 1,039 Ayrshire and Arran 15,128 9,253 431 382 Borders 4,263 2,285 73 53 Dumfries and Galloway 6,118 2,868 119 136 Fife 13,172 9,413 167 227 Forth Valley 9,967 5,692 270 274 Grampian 20,963 7,102 490 397 Greater Glasgow 40,517 17,789 1,328 587 Highland 9,162 2,930 333 283 Lanarkshire 21,634 12,408 713 655 Lothian 28,204 15,245 470 526 Orkney Islands 759 221 20 1 Shetland Islands 953 289 32 14 Tayside 15,642 8,340 155 180 Western Isles 1,337 414 24 31 Scotland 206,043 101,937 5,217 4,785 31-Mar-01 Argyll and Clyde 17,557 8,004 527 1,229 Ayrshire and Arran 14,983 9,958 502 506 Borders 4,227 2,137 67 65 Dumfries and Galloway 6,233 3,365 187 163 Fife 13,178 9,489 202 253 Forth Valley 9,960 5,896 252 276 Grampian 20,922 7,455 479 485 Greater Glasgow 40,705 18,946 1,245 612 Highland 9,192 3,092 323 265 Lanarkshire 23,597 12,633 783 589 Lothian 28,549 15,190 461 543 Orkney Islands 711 218 10 1 Shetland Islands 953 321 23 16 Tayside 15,869 7,996 148 191 Western Isles 1,433 458 35 26 Scotland 208,069 105,158 5,244 5,220 30-Jun-01 Argyll and Clyde 17,698 8,066 560 1,064 Ayrshire and Arran 14,994 8,989 374 470 Borders 4,298 2,163 60 72 Dumfries and Galloway 6,160 2,920 130 129 Fife 13,135 8,870 147 246 Forth Valley 10,012 6,244 265 230 Grampian 20,585 6,715 402 343 Greater Glasgow 40,955 17,410 1,417 526 Highland 9,359 3,074 279 236 Lanarkshire 23,260 11,295 689 512 Lothian 27,483 13,779 421 447 Orkney Islands 770 232 14 3 Shetland Islands 991 413 19 34 Tayside 15,776 5,734 152 143 Western Isles 1,453 461 35 28 Scotland 206,929 96,365 4,964 4,483 30-Sep-01 Argyll and Clyde 17,223 8,231 565 1,078 Ayrshire and Arran 14,602 8,466 454 503 Borders 4,086 2,144 65 70 Dumfries and Galloway 5,876 2,949 102 157 Fife 12,634 8,313 167 234 Forth Valley 9,599 6,260 333 280 Grampian 20,486 6,587 498 373 Greater Glasgow 40,305 17,412 1,375 549 Highland 9,002 3,127 328 239 Lanarkshire 23,531 11,031 680 498 Lothian 26,917 13,002 466 456 Orkney Islands 748 220 9 3 Shetland Islands 988 309 38 30 Tayside 15,022 5,551 140 116 Western Isles 1,405 444 39 29 Scotland 202,424 94,046 5,259 4,615 31-Dec-01 Argyll and Clyde 17,808 8,134 622 1,174 Ayrshire and Arran 15,506 8,872 385 516 Borders 4,440 2,254 44 56 Dumfries and Galloway 6,174 3,064 116 145 Fife 13,373 8,447 173 200 Forth Valley 9,762 6,145 296 265 Grampian 21,100 6,006 478 328 Greater Glasgow 41,503 17,689 1,313 492 Highland 9,473 3,201 329 274 Lanarkshire 25,213 12,359 688 528 Lothian 27,431 13,136 444 482 Orkney Islands 720 218 13 4 Shetland Islands 1,015 295 44 24 Tayside 15,498 5,838 154 116 Western Isles 1,443 466 39 49 Scotland 210,459 96,124 5,138 4,653 31-Mar-02 Argyll and Clyde 17,502 8,316 578 811 Ayrshire and Arran 15,201 8,887 404 539 Borders 4,430 2,007 65 52 Dumfries and Galloway 6,138 2,728 154 149 Fife 13,204 8,486 167 174 Forth Valley 9,351 6,264 269 231 Grampian 20,723 5,543 470 302 Greater Glasgow 40,544 17,783 1,350 552 Highland 9,529 3,240 322 244 Lanarkshire 24,807 12,990 581 598 Lothian 26,585 12,920 353 399 Orkney Islands 857 230 15 3 Shetland Islands 938 383 41 68 Tayside 15,533 6,413 132 188 Western Isles 1,472 544 51 42 Scotland 206,814 96,734 4,952 4,352 30-Jun-02 Argyll and Clyde 17,959 7,818 611 415 Ayrshire and Arran 15,017 8,228 372 479 Borders 4,349 1,576 70 47 Dumfries and Galloway 5,842 1,947 131 100 Fife 12,921 8,006 149 182 Forth Valley 9,328 5,944 277 196 Grampian 20,529 4,998 439 231 Greater Glasgow 40,325 16,720 1,256 486 Highland 9,279 3,255 262 264 Lanarkshire 25,220 11,033 567 425 Lothian 25,952 12,060 346 407 Orkney Islands 917 229 16 1 Shetland Islands 941 377 60 49 Tayside 14,823 5,208 132 167 Western Isles 1,547 462 51 36 Scotland 204,949 87,861 4,739 3,485 30-Sep-02 Argyll and Clyde 17,559 7,608 487 392 Ayrshire and Arran 14,918 7,863 394 508 Borders 4,309 1,685 61 45 Dumfries and Galloway 5,922 2,229 154 138 Fife 12,713 7,655 147 150 Forth Valley 9,093 5,945 263 197 Grampian 20,410 5,003 427 240 Greater Glasgow 39,571 17,552 1,258 518 Highland 9,199 3,164 234 247 Lanarkshire 24,591 11,360 511 380 Lothian 24,917 11,692 317 363 Orkney Islands 904 210 28 3 Shetland Islands 922 304 46 37 Tayside 14,793 5,440 125 167 Western Isles 1,552 485 27 37 Scotland 201,373 88,195 4,479 3,422 31-Dec-02 Argyll and Clyde 17,773 8,117 547 326 Ayrshire and Arran 15,537 7,812 366 466 Borders 4,615 1,752 65 55 Dumfries and Galloway 5,949 2,228 136 119 Fife 12,761 7,447 159 167 Forth Valley 9,392 5,777 250 207 Grampian 20,756 5,002 426 247 Greater Glasgow 39,616 17,245 1,154 445 Highland 9,399 3,382 192 238 Lanarkshire 25,608 12,397 432 365 Lothian 25,690 12,109 312 281 Orkney Islands 876 251 17 8 Shetland Islands 930 320 28 49 Tayside 15,253 5,549 110 167 Western Isles 1,482 495 31 24 Scotland 205,637 89,883 4,225 3,164 31-Mar-03 Argyll and Clyde 17,421 8,376 371 189 Ayrshire and Arran 15,152 8,037 212 178 Borders 4,245 1,758 63 28 Dumfries and Galloway 5,600 2,267 75 61 Fife 12,769 7,887 148 164 Forth Valley 9,059 5,886 111 93 Grampian 21,138 5,006 319 177 Greater Glasgow 38,014 17,728 830 193 Highland 9,264 3,210 165 199 Lanarkshire 25,150 12,345 249 155 Lothian 25,337 12,370 172 179 Orkney Islands 890 225 8 1 Shetland Islands 889 326 23 14 Tayside 15,211 5,680 87 70 Western Isles 1,425 456 26 27 Scotland 201,564 91,557 2,859 1,728 30-Jun-03 Argyll and Clyde 17,225 8,074 0 0 Ayrshire and Arran 15,407 7,800 0 0 Borders 4,408 1,701 0 0 Dumfries and Galloway 5,354 2,143 0 0 Fife 11,730 7,409 0 0 Forth Valley 9,333 3,570 0 0 Grampian 22,163 4,970 0 0 Greater Glasgow 37,294 16,869 0 0 Highland 9,830 3,569 0 0 Lanarkshire 24,375 11,396 0 0 Lothian 25,484 11,850 0 0 Orkney Islands 973 243 0 0 Shetland Islands 941 330 0 0 Tayside 15,459 5,906 0 0 Western Isles 1,575 482 0 0 Scotland 201,551 86,312 0 0 30-Sep-031 Argyll and Clyde 13,574 6,842 0 0 Ayrshire and Arran 15,679 7,831 0 0 Borders 4,322 1,464 0 0 Dumfries and Galloway 5,013 2,030 0 0 Fife 10,904 7,306 0 0 Forth Valley 9,371 3,445 0 0 Grampian 20,335 4,061 0 0 Greater Glasgow 35,000 16,557 0 0 Highland 9,823 3,535 0 0 Lanarkshire 24,159 11,872 0 0 Lothian 21,555 12,116 0 0 Orkney Islands 954 255 0 0 Shetland Islands 969 380 0 0 Tayside 15,132 6,005 0 0 Western Isles 1,593 513 0 0 Scotland 188,383 84,212 0 0 Source: ISD Scotland, SMR01.Note:1.