Health Service Journal
Quality and outcomes framework (QOF)
Stories with this category.
-
HSJ Briefing: general practice services and policy
30-Oct-2012
-
Lib Dems call for better access to psychological therapy
27-Sep-2012
-
Lessons from the world of payments
23 August 2012
-
An under-the-lens examination
26 July 2012
-
A few words on self-management
5 July 2012
-
Mortality rate for mental illness is three times the population average
28-Jun-2012
-
PCTs to pay GPs an extra £1.1m following system error
23-May-2012
-
GP quality monitoring project under threat from reform
23-May-2012
-
Quantifying QOF: why practices need to take data collection seriously
26-Apr-2012
-
The need for greed in public health spending budgets
1 March 2012
-
Devon GPs sign up to improve QOF performance
24-Feb-2012
-
Lansley sets 60 new performance indicators for hospitals
7-Dec-2011
-
GPs underperforming on quality and outcomes face 'serious questions'
3-Nov-2011
-
GP contract: BMA and government agree on choice and 0.5 per cent rise
2-Nov-2011
-
Audits of clinical outcomes to cover new areas
24-Oct-2011
-
Sally Gainsbury: councils face a rude awakening
20 October 2011
-
Positive outcome: why the new DH strategy for COPD and asthma promises improvements
29 September 2011
-
Debate: is general practice pulling its weight in the efficiency challenge?
9-Sep-2011
-
'Health services need a new type of investment to help achieve savings'
2-Sep-2011
-
How enhanced recovery is transforming surgical care pathways
18 August 2011
-
Mental health incentives could be removed
1-Aug-2011
-
Perfect placement: getting patients out of hospital and onto their preferred pathway
25-Jul-2011
-
Exclusive: government to publish GP performance scorecards in transparency push
6-Jul-2011
-
Commissioning board draft structure revealed
30-Jun-2011
-
GPs focus on financially rewarding patients, study shows
29-Jun-2011
-
Lansley to co-host live online interview on 1 June
31-May-2011
-
'Urgent action is needed to tackle mental health life expectancy inequalities'
31-May-2011
-
QIPP and care plans for long term conditions: revisited
19 May 2011
-
Lansley reveals his struggle over father's NHS treatment
18-May-2011
-
How good is the NHS at improving quality?
6-May-2011
-
Are commissioners in it for the long haul?
28-Apr-2011
-
GP performance bonuses fail to improve public health
21 April 2011
-
GMS agreement to reward GPs for saving money
11-Mar-2011
-
Individual user outcomes help measure effectiveness and value
10 March 2011
-
Andrew Dillon: the new mission for NICE
24 February 2011
-
Rigorous approach needed to improve QOF payments, report says
3 February 2011
-
Lansley: reforms will not see banker-style bonuses
26-Jan-2011
-
NHS reforms 'risk patient backlash'
21-Jan-2011
-
Scrap exception reporting by GPs to protect population health
19-Jan-2011
-
'Time to scrap GP exception reporting'
19-Jan-2011
-
Incentives for doctors: the big chill will hit medics too
28-Dec-2010
-
GP incentive framework fails to slow admissions
25 November 2010
-
Our lives are in the cancer detectives’ hands
19-Nov-2010
-
NHS targets skew surgery management, doctors warn
12-Nov-2010
-
Bigger role for pharmacists could save £800m
16 September 2010
-
GPs overlook public health for QOF cash
5 August 2010
-
GPs and QIPP: is there a doctor on board?
15 July 2010
-
Tories’ NHS vision poses a screening programme test
15 July 2010
-
GPs refuse to be Lansley's 'whipping boys'
14-Jul-2010
-
Veterans’ health to be a priority
17 June 2010
-
Spearhead PCTs achieve limited success on cancer survival
10 June 2010
-
John Deffenbaugh: let us exploit our canny GPs
3 June 2010
-
Paul Corrigan on the new NHS value for money
27 May 2010
-
Cally Bann: it's going to be crap and we're all in it together
20 May 2010
-
Coalition health policy: all action on the united front
20 May 2010
-
Norman Lamb on the NHS under the Lib Dems
23-Apr-2010
-
Obesity charity criticises QOF for incentivising list making
24-Mar-2010
-
Mark Britnell on the future of Agenda for Change
25 February 2010
-
Brian James: how to save NHS services in a recession
14 January 2010
-
Your Humble Servant: manifest nonsense
14 January 2010
-
Lincolnshire to reward cheaper GP prescribing
3 December 2009
-
Simon Stevens on incentives for doctors vs incentives for patients
26 November 2009
-
DES mess
30-Oct-2009
-
Andrew Lansley on a Conservative recipe for NHS reform
8 October 2009
-
Sophia Christie on getting the best from GPs
8 October 2009
-
Choice of male or female GP still unequal
1 October 2009
-
GP contract: 'clunky’ deal holds back quality
1 October 2009
-
PCTs neglect value in general practice
1 October 2009
-
Ian Dalton's swine flu update - vaccination strategy
21-Sep-2009
-
A shot in the arm for GPs as they eye swine flu profits
17 September 2009
-
Nursing union considers performance-related pay
17 September 2009
-
McKinsey report: politicians accused of not facing reality
10 September 2009
-
Swine flu pandemic: PCTs must prepare to pay extra GP costs
26-Aug-2009
-
NHS performance: GPs in the spotlight
17-Aug-2009
-
Quality and outcomes framework: GP incentives harm care quality
6-Aug-2009
-
GP incentive system delivers disappointing results on diabetes
27-May-2009
-
GP bonus review chief unveiled
6-Apr-2009
-
NICE to review GP quality incentives
2-Apr-2009
-
GPs warn against localising quality framework
14-Jan-2009
-
Quality and outcomes framework 'distracts GPs'
19-Nov-2008
-
GP pay to reflect outcomes
6-Nov-2008
-
Changes to general medical services contract agreed
14-Oct-2008
-
Informed commissioning
2-Oct-2008
-
Data shows rise in Scottish QOF scores
30-Sep-2008
-
Health gap between rich and poor areas narrows
21-Aug-2008
-
GP incentives may not equal healthier patients
12-Aug-2008
-
Conservatives will support parts of Darzi review
3-Jul-2008
-
PCT-backed integrated care pilots to go ahead
3-Jul-2008
-
Wider engagement in joint assessment
26-Jun-2008
-
Your Humble Servant on saying no
19-Jun-2008
-
GP incentives are not needed, 'inverse care' doctor tells MPs
12-Jun-2008
-
Improving the detection of COPD
17-Apr-2008
-
Safeguarding QOF
17-Apr-2008
-
QOF harms inequality progress
10-Apr-2008
-
PCTs face tough questions on QOF reporting
3-Apr-2008
-
GPs failing to pick up patients at most risk of heart disease
17-Jan-2008
-
Paul Jennings on measuring clinicians
8-Oct-2007
-
Incentivise GPs to collect vital ethnic data, urge PCT leaders
4-Oct-2007
-
GPs to face tougher tests on surgery
8-Feb-2007
-
Dave Roberts on QOF and chronic diseases
29-Jan-2007
-
Information stations
22-Jan-2007
-
Chronic Disease Management
1-Dec-2006
-
Dave Roberts on QOF and chronic diseases
6-Nov-2006
-
Conservative conference: charities push for changes to GP incentive framework
12-Oct-2006
-
NICE chief calls for QOF recognition
5-Oct-2006
-
PCTs may face £1bn QOF bill
5-Oct-2006
-
2005: let's get quizzical
15-Dec-2005
-
2005: let's get quizzical
15-Dec-2005
-
2005: let's get quizzical
15-Dec-2005
-
Patient choice is an effective lever for change in primary care
24-Nov-2005
-
Fat 'should be bigger QOF factor'
29-Sep-2005
-
SPEAK OUT
29-Sep-2005
-
Data is not for naming and shaming
22-Sep-2005
-
Open and shut case
15-Sep-2005
-
QOF defended
8-Sep-2005
-
QOF may focus on patient experience
8-Sep-2005
-
SPEAK OUT
8-Sep-2005
-
THE ONLY WAY IS UP
8-Sep-2005
-
Points also mean prizes for patients
23-Jun-2005
-
Points mean prizes for GPs, but what's in it for patients?
26-May-2005
-
inside track . . . primary care
7-Oct-2004
-
Hutton unveils GP incentives
13-Sep-2001
