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Guidance

Diabetic eye screening: audit schedule

Guidance on minimum specific audits that diabetic eye screening services must complete on a regular basis.

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From:
NHS England
Published:
6 December 2018
Last updated:
2 December 2025
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  1. Minor updates

  2. Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England. Updated contact email address to NHS England.

  3. Minor amendments to the audit schedule, including a description of the schedule and removal of links to internal quality assurance toolkit that is no longer applicable.

  4. First published.

Applies to England

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These are mandated audits for all DES services to undertake as required by the service specification. Local services should complete these audits and provide them for discussion at regular programme meetings based on the frequency outlined below. If these meetings are not taking place, then these audits should be made available to commissioners and SQAS on a quarterly basis upon request.

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