North west London: diabetic eye screening programme
Executive summary of quality assurance (QA) visit to North West London Diabetic Eye Screening Programme held on 8 February 2017.
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Quality assurance (QA) aims to maintain national standards and promote continuous improvement in diabetic eye screening. This is to ensure that all eligible people have access to a consistent high quality service wherever they live.
QA visits are carried out by the Public Health England screening quality assurance service (SQAS).
The evidence for this report comes from:
- routine monitoring of data collected by the NHS screening programmes
- data and reports from external organisations (linked hospital eye services contribute to service data reports)
- evidence submitted by the provider(s) and commissioners
- information collected during observation visits
- information shared with the London SQAS as part of the visit process