Quality & Outcomes Framework (QOF) of the new GMS Contract

The Quality & Outcomes Framework (QOF) is a major part of the new General Medical Services (GMS) contract, introduced in April 2004. The QOF measures GP practice achievements against a range of evidence-based indicators, with points and payments awarded to practices according to their level of achievement.

Source agency: ISD Scotland (part of NHS National Services Scotland)

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: Quality & Outcomes Framework (QOF)

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Last Updated September 30, 2014, 08:40 (UTC)
Created December 11, 2011, 02:43 (UTC)
Theme Health