Healthcare Improvement Scotland regulates independent healthcare services in Scotland. These services are commonly known as private healthcare.
We are responsible for regulating:
- independent hospitals
- voluntary hospices
- private psychiatric hospitals
- independent clinics
Latest inspection reports
Our recent inspection reports for independent healthcare services in Scotland
Find a provider or service
Search for a regulated independent healthcare service in your area
Information for the public
Advice on choosing a clinic, getting medicines online, how to make a complaint about independent healthcare services
Information for service providers
Registration fee information, how to register a new service, online notification portal and guidance
Background and legislation
Background on our role to regulate independent healthcare in Scotland