FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon faced claims that thousands of NHS Scotland patient scans have been sent abroad for analysis as she attacked Westminster economic mismanagement's impact on spending.
While Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross claimed that £500,000 had been spent sending almost 15,000 patient scans for analysis, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar focused on ambulance and A&E waiting times as the NHS prepares for busier winter months.