QOF Priorities 2018/19
As you enter the last quarter of the year do you understand what QOF activity you have outstanding and what work will give you the best return?... more
8 Jan 2019NHS payments to General Practice Report
This report provides details on payments to providers of general practice services in England in the past financial year. It includes a breakdown of payments made through the Global Sum, balance of Pr... more
7 Jan 2019QOF V39 Emis Web issues
We are delighted to report Emis have now updated their QOF V39 searches and removed codes deemed to inappropriate inclusions in the code clusters. There will still be a further update within this QOF... more
3 Jan 2019Osteoporosis Register – age 50-74
Many practices struggle to use the correct codes for Osteoporosis for this age group – it is quite complex. As well as coding osteoporosis diagnosis (N330. or 64859006) and a fragility fracture (N331N... more
3 Dec 2018QOF Update October 2018
A code added to the rheumatoid arthritis register in the latest release is Ankylosing spondylitis - N100 (V2 & CTv3). This was flagged to us by an Insight Member - as this has added 30% more patients... more
7 Nov 2018QOF Prevalence & Exception Rates 2017/18
The latest 2017-18 QOF prevalence & exception rates have now been published. Depression prevalence has once again risen from 9.1% to 9.9% - practices not validating their registers, especially depress... more
2 Nov 2018Identification of Carers
It is really important to identify carers to ensure they are offered the support they need or are entitled to. Carers Trust Network Partners are quality assured independent local carers services pro... more
30 Jul 2018GMS Changes - 1st April 2018
GMS Changes - 1st April 2018 QOF 2018/19... more
12 Apr 2018Mental Health Relapse - Coding to achieve MH002
We have had a few queries regarding MH002. The issue relates to patients who have had their mental health care plan completed and coded correctly but are remaining out of target for the MH002 indicato... more
22 Mar 2018Prevalence – accurate QOF registers
Do you regularly validate your QOF registers? Do you have any idea how much you could be losing if you leave your registers to manage themselves?... more
3 Jan 2018