Changes ahead for the national screening system
Changes ahead for the national screening system
Details of changes to the national screening system from 1 October, due to the closure of Public Health England.
Shared learning at QA forum
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Zoë-Dawn Anderson, Posted on:
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General information, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, Screening Quality Assurance Service
The London screening quality assurance service recently held a forum for heads of midwifery and screening coordinators.
We’re developing a new and improved IT system for NIPE screening programme
A new and improved IT system is being developed to support the NHs Newborn and Infant Physical Examination Screening Programme.
Calling all AAA screening nurse specialists
...of premature deaths from ruptured aneurysms through early detection, appropriate monitoring and treatment Specialist nurses play an essential role in providing support and advice to men who have small or...
Ensuring all women receive their antenatal screening results
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Aileen Masson, Posted on:
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NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme
The NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme has developed a template letter for trusts to use for sending screening results to women who miscarry or choose to end the pregnancy.
Latest screening KPI data and other updates
Key performance indicators (KPIs) measure how the NHS screening programmes are performing and aim to give a high level overview of programme quality. This blog post updates you on our latest KPI data publications.
Sickle cell and thalassaemia screening data report published
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Cathy Coppinger, Posted on:
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NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
...and newborn screening. Antenatal screening identifies parents to be who are genetic carriers of an unusual form of haemoglobin so they can be offered counselling and prenatal diagnosis (PND). If...
Latest KPI and standards submission guidance
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Jo Jacomelli, Posted on:
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme
We have published updated guidance on the submission of key performance indicators (KPIs), quarterly and annual pathway standard data, for AAA and DES screening providers.
Blood spot cards are changing
...it easier to identify and contact the sample taker if there is a problem with the card or if a repeat is needed We launched a 6-week consultation to ask...
We’re improving our information on fetal anomalies for parents
Today, we have published an updated version of our leaflet 'Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): information for parents'.
What PHE Screening blogged about in May 2018
Here’s a list of all our May blog posts and links so you can find them.