Do the UK government's new Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) scores adequately measure primary care performance? A cross-sectional survey of routine healthcare data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>General practitioners' remuneration is now linked directly to the scores attained in the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF). The success of this approach depends in part on designing a robust and clinically meaningful set of i...

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Main Authors: Keen Justin, Tu Yu-Kang, Cheng Yaping, Rudge Gavin, Downing Amy, Gilthorpe Mark S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/166