Guidance

Breast screening: programme specific operating model

This document sets out for the programme specific operating model (PSOM) for quality assurance of the NHS Breast Screening Programme.

Applies to England

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Each local screening provider must:

  • have internal processes in place for managing service quality
  • take part in quality assurance assessment and reviews

The screening quality assurance service PSOM explains this process for providers and commissioners.

Updates to this page

Published 9 August 2017
Last updated 27 September 2024 show all updates
  1. Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England.

  2. Added information to explain the transition of services from PHE to NHS England. Updated information on visit schedules.

  3. Revised entire document and converted to accessible format.

  4. First published.

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