Margaret McCartney: The great QOF experiment

Currently, all GPs are paid basic rates for each patient registered (no matter how many times the patient attends), for points on the QOF, and for additional services on top (from contraceptive implants to prescribing reviews). Were I truly a private, non-NHS based GP interested in profitable practi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ (Online) 2016-04, Vol.353, p.i1763-i1763
1. Verfasser:	McCartney, Margaret
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	General Practice - economics General Practice - organization & administration Humans Palliative care Quality Assurance, Health Care Scotland State Medicine - economics State Medicine - organization & administration
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Zusammenfassung:	Currently, all GPs are paid basic rates for each patient registered (no matter how many times the patient attends), for points on the QOF, and for additional services on top (from contraceptive implants to prescribing reviews). Were I truly a private, non-NHS based GP interested in profitable practice, I'd do executive health checks for rich people with a bit of Botox on the side.
ISSN:	1756-1833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.i1763