Scottish Health Information Integrity Strategy

Sets out the framework for safe, coherent, evidence-based and ethical approaches to address false and misleading health information.


Vision

The Scottish Health Information Integrity Strategy will provide the framework for a safe, coherent, evidence-based and ethical approach to address the negative health effects of false health information in Scotland.

Strategic Objectives

  • To build understanding across Scotland’s healthcare system of the potential harms false or misleading health information can cause.
  • Identify relevant parties and areas with an interest in countering poor quality health information and the capability to contribute to mitigation actions in Scotland.
  • Set out areas for partnership working across institutions in Scotland and with UK and international partners.
  • Build and further strengthen capacity by identifying key relevant work required to deliver on the strategy recommendations.

Contact

Email: DGHSCIIRU@gov.scot

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