Impact of pay for performance on prescribing of long-acting reversible contraception in primary care: an interrupted time series study.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), a major pay-for-performance programme in the United Kingdom, on prescribing of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) in primary care.Negative binomial interrupted time series analysis using practice leve...

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Main Authors: Myat E Arrowsmith, Azeem Majeed, John Tayu Lee, Sonia Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3973652?pdf=render