Nhs England Details Guidance to explain the incident management procedures for NHS screening programme providers and commissioners and provide a form for notifying incidents to the Screening Quality Assurance Service (SQAS).
Read this guidance alongside NHS Englands Serious Incident Framework .
Published 1 March 2015
Last updated 14 July 2023
+show all updates 14 July 2023 Screening incident assessment form (SIAF) has been updated to include introduction of Lynch Syndrome
16 July 2021 Put into accessible HTML format.
9 January 2018 Updated version of 'Managing incidents in NHS screening programmes' document to include appendix 2.
4 September 2017 Added updated version of screening incident assessment form and guidance document.
21 August 2017 Updated versions of both documents added.
30 October 2015 New version, October 2015.
7 July 2015 Added the screening incident assessment form.
1 March 2015 First published.
