QoF

Archive
13 January 2009

GPC condemns proposed QoF changes

GP representatives have condemned the government’s proposals for changes to the Quality and Outcomes Framework. The British Medical Association’s General
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23 December 2008

New survey hangs on the phone

Patients’ experience of getting through on the telephone for a variety of queries – including consultations and test results –
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24 November 2008

QoF closes a deprivation gap

The gap between the least and most deprived areas of England for blood pressure monitoring and control has almost disappeared since
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19 November 2008

Think-tank calls for QoF to be devalued

The value of the Quality and Outcomes Framework should be reduced from 30% of GP income to just 7%, according
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18 November 2008

Patients to get Facebook-style Communicator

From March, patients will be able to carry out email consultations with GPs and other clinicians using a Facebook-style tool
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4 November 2008

DH launches consultation on QoF

The Department of Health has launched a consultation on its plans for the Quality and Outcomes Framework. The DH is
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14 October 2008

Value of QoF to decline under new deal

NHS Employers and GP representatives have agreed a revamp of the GMS contract which will see the value of the
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9 October 2008

MPs call for overhaul of quality framework

The Department of Health should revamp the Quality and Outcomes Framework to give more weight to health outcomes and less
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30 September 2008

GP practices score highly on QoF

GP practices have increased their achievements on the Quality and Outcomes Framework, with an average score of 96.8% in England
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23 September 2008

NI GP practices score highly on QoF

GP practices in Northern Ireland earned almost 99% of the total points available to them under the Quality and Outcomes
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