Guidance

Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust: antenatal and newborn screening

Executive summary of quality assurance (QA) visit to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust held on 9 February 2017.

Documents

QA report: Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust antenatal and newborn screening programmes

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Details

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 of 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-review visits to Berwick Community Hospital on 16 January 2017
  • information shared with SQAS north as part of the visit process
Published 21 September 2017