Latest news

7 April 2026

The NED FIT Dashboard is live!
We are pleased to announce that the NHS Cancer Programme is moving to an interactive dashboard populated using National Endoscopy Database data to report performance on a new metric on FIT use, which… Read more...

31 March 2026

New JAG Safe Staffing Guidance now available!
JAG has released new Safe Staffing Guidance for UK endoscopy services, effective from March 2026. This guidance provides a robust framework to help organisations demonstrate safe, sustainable staffing levels as… Read more...

23 March 2026

IHEEM audit tool update - mandatory template 5 – version 12.1
The IHEEM audit tool has been reviewed and revised by the AEDs within the IHEEM platform led by John Prendergast and supported by Sarah Marshall as the BSG decontamination and… Read more...

18 March 2026

Invitation to Participate in the NHS Endoscopy Insourcing Providers Usage Survey
In 2026, the JAG accreditation team is working to develop a set of standards and an assessment pathway designed exclusively for insourcing providers of endoscopy. JAG invites all NHS endoscopy… Read more...

18 March 2026

JAG clinical fellow recruitment
The Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (the JAG) are looking for an individual to take up the exciting role of JAG clinical fellow. They will join the team and… Read more...

13 March 2026

JAG welcomes NED committee chair Nigel Trudgill
JAG is delighted to welcome Professor Nigel Trudgill as NED committee chair – a role he steps into with experience as JAG research lead and a clear vision for the… Read more...

9 March 2026

NHSE key strategic documents update
Please see below an update on some key strategic documents from NHS England which link to performance of elective services, which including GI Endoscopy, are relevant for all assessors but… Read more...

25 February 2026

Achieving JAG accreditation: Insights from experience and new beginnings
This article brings together two voices from the same health board – an experienced JAG coordinator and an endoscopy nurse, new to the JAG Accreditation process. Both provide their insights into… Read more...

16 February 2026

An insight into the work of a JAG clinical fellow
The Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (the JAG) recently interviewed one of our current JAG clinical fellows, Dr Keith Pohl, to find out about his experiences in the role… Read more...

12 February 2026

New BSG/JAG survey launched to understand IBD surveillance training and practice across the UK
The BSG IBD committee has collaborated with JAG to launch a new national survey to better understand current training, practice, and use of endoscopic modalities in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)… Read more...

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