Long-term evidence for the effect of pay-for-performance in primary care on mortality in the UK: a population study

Volume: 388, Issue: 10041, Pages: 268 - 274
Published: Jul 16, 2016
Abstract
Summary null Background null Introduced in 2004, the UK's Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is the world's largest primary care pay-for-performance programme. We tested whether the QOF was associated with reduced population mortality. null Methods null We used population-level mortality statistics between 1994 and 2010 for the UK and other high-income countries that were not exposed to pay-for-performance. The primary outcome was age-adjusted...
Paper Details
Title
Long-term evidence for the effect of pay-for-performance in primary care on mortality in the UK: a population study
Published Date
Jul 16, 2016
Journal
Volume
388
Issue
10041
Pages
268 - 274
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