Guidance

Central and East London: breast screening programme

Executive summary of the quality assurance (QA) visit to the Central and East London NHS breast screening programme on 4 February 2020.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 6 October 2020

Applies to England

Documents

Central and East London Breast Screening Service February 2020

Ref: PHE publications gateway number: GW-1598

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Details

Quality assurance (QA) visits are carried out by the Public Health England screening quality assurance service (SQAS).

The evidence for this report comes from:

• routine monitoring data collected by the NHS screening programmes
• data and reports from external organisations
• evidence submitted by the provider(s), commissioner and external organisations
• information collected during pre-review visits to administration and clerical, radiography (including image review), radiology (including image review), medical physics, breast care nursing, pathology slide review, surgical case note review, observation of the multidisciplinary team meeting and ‘right results’ walkthroughs on 23 January 2020 and 3 February 2020
• information shared with the London regional SQAS as part of the visit process

Published 6 October 2020