Hospital bosses have distanced themselves from suggestions they agreed to a new junior doctors contract being imposed after their names were linked to a letter Jeremy Hunt used to justify the decision.
More than half of the NHS bosses named on a letter have said they are against the imposition of the new contracts.
The Health Secretary cited their support when announcing his decision to force through changes to pay and conditions.
Nicola Sturgeon has told ITV News Scotland is a "great place to train", amid anger from junior doctors in England over a contract being imposed by the UK government.
Speaking to ITV News Scotland Correspondent Peter Smith, the Scottish First Minister said: "The Scottish Government has taken the position that we don't want to impose a new contract on junior doctors, we want to work with junior doctors.
"It's not for me to pass comment on the actions of another government, but I much prefer an approach to the health service that is collaborative and working together with health professionals."
She referenced a recent campaign launched in Scotland to attract trainees, adding: "We have got an ambition for the future of health and social care services - come and be part of it."
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