Board members were told 'difficult choices' would have to be made
NHS Tayside will start the new financial year faced with having to make at least £58 million of savings.
A financial report by the health board's assistant director of Finance Karen McKay outlined the situation facing NHS Tayside.In her report Ms McKay said: "This was the maximum financial deficit that SG will accept from the Financial Plan in Year One. Year Two and Year Three must demonstrate break-even."
NHS Tayside will receive £7.8 million from the New Medicines Fund which will be used to reduce the original brokerage cap of £25 million to £17.2 million. Members were assured the board is "fully engaged in local, regional, and national discussions to understand where opportunities exist in the short to medium term to maintain services".
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