Procurement process launched in evaluative roll out of NIPT screening
A formal procurement process for laboratories wishing to provide non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has been launched for the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP).
Update on NIPT implementation — microarray testing technology and twins
We have previously published a number of blogs about non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Here we provide an update on next steps.
A new home for NIPT training resource
An update for those who have been nominated to deliver non-invasive prenatal testing training within their organisation.
NIPT implementation: how professionals felt about our face-to-face training and development events
More than 400 delegates attended 8 training events across England ahead of the an evaluative rollout of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) to the fetal anomaly screening pathway.
Hundreds have already attended new NIPT training
The NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme is running a series of training events to help healthcare professionals support women in making personalised informed choices about screening for Down’s, Edwards’ and Patau’s syndromes.
Fetal anomaly screening providers can sign up now for NIPT training
Back in November 2016 and March 2017 we published blog articles about the additional option of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) to the fetal anomaly screening pathway.
Introducing non-invasive prenatal testing to antenatal screening – progress so far
We published a blog in November about non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT).
Addition of non-invasive test to improve screening for pregnant women
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Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on:
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NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme, UK National Screening Committee
A new test will be added to the fetal anomaly screening pathway following an announcement by the Department of Health.