Guidance

Avon: breast screening programme

Executive summary of quality assurance (QA) visit to Avon held on 29 January 2019.

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QA report: breast screening programme, Avon

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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-visits to review pathology reports and slides, radiology and surgical performance, and attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings

  • information shared with the south regional SQAS as part of the visit process

Published 8 May 2019
Last updated 7 January 2021 + show all updates
  1. Cancelled and removed recommendation 28.

  2. First published.