Quality and Outcomes Framework: time to take stock

Editorial

Mark Ashworth et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2010 Sep.

. 2010 Sep;60(578):637-8.

doi: 10.3399/bjgp10X515313.

No abstract available

Comment in

QOF.
Ashton J. Ashton J. Br J Gen Pract. 2010 Nov;60(580):853-4. doi: 10.3399/bjgp10X538976. Br J Gen Pract. 2010. PMID: 21062552 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
QOF.
Stokes T, Bent N, Sutcliffe D. Stokes T, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2010 Nov;60(580):853. doi: 10.3399/bjgp10X538967. Br J Gen Pract. 2010. PMID: 21062553 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

The UK pay-for-performance programme in primary care: estimation of population mortality reduction.
Fleetcroft R, Parekh-Bhurke S, Howe A, Cookson R, Swift L, Steel N. Fleetcroft R, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2010 Sep;60(578):e345-52. doi: 10.3399/bjgp10X515359. Br J Gen Pract. 2010. PMID: 20849684 Free PMC article.

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