Guidance

Breast screening: arbitration guidance

Guidance on suitability of arbitrators for screening mammograms.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 31 August 2016

This publication was withdrawn on 22 February 2023

Updates to the Breast screening: quality assurance standards in radiology - GOV.UK and Breast screening: guidance for image reading have replaced this information.

Documents

Guidance on who can undertake arbitration

Ref: PHE publications gateway number: 2016233

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Details

When there is no consensus between the image readers of a mammogram, a single arbitrator or a small panel of arbitrators may decide the outcome.

This publication gives guidance on who should undertake arbitration within a breast screening service.

Published 31 August 2016