Guidance

Diabetic eye screening programme: pathway standards

National pathway standards for the NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 22 August 2014
• Last updated: 24 August 2017
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  1. 24 August 2017

     Updated pathway standards document.

  2. 3 April 2017

     Added guidance document on monitoring pathway standards.

  3. 20 March 2017

     Updated pathway standards document.

  4. 8 August 2016

     Replaced interim standards with revised diabetic eye screening pathway standards.

  5. 22 August 2014

     First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 31 May 2019

These documents have been withdrawn and replaced with updated Diabetic eye screening programme standards.

Documents

[Withdrawn] DES standards and performance objectives

Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2016143

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[Withdrawn] Diabetic eye screening: guidance on monitoring pathway standards

Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2016721

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[Withdrawn] Diabetic eye screening: interim quality assurance standards and performance objectives

Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2014363

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Details

These are the national standards for the NHS diabetic eye screening programme. The revised pathway standards will come into effect in April 2017, replacing the interim standards published in August 2014.

The standards should be read in conjunction with the service specifications for the NHS providers available as part of the public health functions exercised by NHS England.