NHS Breast Screening Publications: Programme Management

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Achieving and Maintaining the 36 Month Round Length

Good Practice Guide No 10
May 2008
Summary - Download PDF (23Mb) 
 

Consent To Cancer Screening

Cancer Screening Series No.4
Jan 2008
Summary - Download PDF (470Kb)ISBN 978 1 84463 050 9
 

Reporting, recording and auditing B5 core biopsies with normal/benign surgery

Good Practice Guide No 9
Nov 2007
Summary - Download PDF (503Kb) 
 

Consolidated Guidance on Standards for the NHS Breast Screening Programme

NHSBSP 60
Apr 2005
Version 2 (website only)
Jun 2005
Summary - Download PDF (738Kb) 
 

Monitoring NHSBSP Standards: A Guide for Quality Assurance Reference Centres

Version 3 Dec 2005
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Ceasing Women From The NHS Breast Screening Programme

Good Practice Guide No. 7
Feb 2004
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Guidelines for managing incidents in the breast screening programme

NHSBSP Publication No 44
Jan 2004
Summary ISBN 1 87 1997 78 X
 

Organising a Breast Screening Programme

NHSBSP Publication No 52
Dec 2002
Summary - Download PDF (213Kb)ISBN 1 87 1997 74 7
 

Quality assurance visits

Guidelines on quality assurance visits

NHSBSP Publication No 40
Oct 2000
Summary - Download PDF (659Kb)ISBN 1 87 1997 33 X
 

Programme administration

Quality assurance guidelines for administrative and clerical staff

NHSBSP Publication No 47
Nov 2000
Summary - Download PDF (1032Kb)
currently out of print - being revised
ISBN 1 87 1997 19 4
 

Screening office practice

Improving the quality of the written information sent to women about breast screening: Guidelines on the Content of Letters and Leaflets

NHSBSP Publication No 65
August 2007
Summary - Download PDF (373Kb)ISBN 978-1-84463-045-5
 

Improving the quality of the written information sent to women about breast screening: Evidence-based Criteria for the Content of Letters and Leaflets

NHSBSP Publication No 64
August 2007
Summary - Download PDF (1.2Mb)ISBN 978-1-844663-043-1
 

Copying Letters To Clients In Breast Screening

Good Practice Guide No 8
Jul 2005
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The Right Results
Guide to the Correct Processing and Issuing of Results

NHSBSP Publication No 55
May 2003
Summary - Download PDF (457Kb)ISBN 1 84 4630 01 3
 

Collecting and presenting screening round length data

Good Practice Guide No 6
Jun 2002
 

Retention, storage and disposal of mammograms and screening records

Good Practice Guide No 5
Dec 2000
 

Screening policy for women not on health authority lists

Good Practice Guide No 2
Jun 1999
 

Copies of NHSBSP publications are normally free of charge for staff working within the NHS, the voluntary sector and for healthcare students. To order copies or obtain details of prices and availability of publications to those outside the NHS, please contact the Department of Health publication orderline: Telephone: 0300 123 1002, Textphone: 0300 123 1003, Fax: 01623 724 524, Email orders: [email protected]. Please quote the title and NHSBSP Publication No. wherever possible.

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