Guidance

Newcastle Upon Tyne hospitals: antenatal and newborn screening

Executive summary of quality assurance (QA) visit to Newcastle Upon Tyne hospitals antenatal and newborn screening programme held on 15 May 2019.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 30 August 2019

Documents

Antenatal and newborn screening programmes: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Ref: PHE publications gateway number: GW-681

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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 conference calls with commissioning teams (24 April) and newborn infant physical examination (NIPE) programme lead (13 May)
• information shared with the north regional SQAS as part of the visit process

Published 30 August 2019