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QOF Health Check (Prevalence) - Follow-up coding service
Our QOF Health Check, to validate registers and increase practice’s prevalence, has been one of our most popular services since way back in 2004 when QOF began. We have a suite of searches which we i... more
20 Jun 2023QOF 2023/24 Register Indicators Income Protected
So this has confused many of us this year, so much so we needed to get some clarity from NHS England - this is their response:... more
4 Jun 2023QOF - PCA Code ** SIGNIFICANT CODE CHANGE **
The top level generic invitation code has been removed from the QOF reference sets for this year - this means currently (unless there is an update), this code will no longer remove patients once the... more
2 Jun 2023Creating a well-being culture
An open culture helps employers understand what their employees need to feel happier and more productive at work. Armed with this knowledge, you can confidently invest in a few key wellbeing benefit... more
1 Jun 2023QOF - Child Immunisations
We know many practices struggled with these indicators last year - it was assumed PCA codes would be introduced this year; unfortunately, this is not the case, however, there is a solution for patient... more
11 May 2023GMS Contract & QOF Changes 2023/24
Access is a big feature for the changes this year across QOF & PCN DES, as we thought it would be - patients should be offered an assessment of need, or signposted to an appropriate service, at first... more
5 Apr 2023QOF Bite-Sized Health Check
Do you have low prevalence for HF due to LVSD or Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis may now only be 3 points but in terms of income they are 3 mighty points! The two most problematic areas and two areas whi... more
9 Mar 2023QOF 22/23 CRP checks on CQRS
With the financial year-end approaching it is critical to check your Contractor Registered Population (CRP) is correct on CQRS, so discrepancies can be rectified before year-end. The CRP number is use... more
1 Mar 2023QOF - Service Unavailable
If you code a patient as service not available (e.g. Spirometry service not available') they will be excluded from the denominator of the relevant monitoring indicator. However, if all patients have b... more
10 Feb 2023QOF Prevalence
Prevalence rates don’t tend to vary much year on year, however, last year, it was assumed prevalence rates could increase more than normal due to 2020/21 being such a different year.... more
2 Nov 2022