Helping to Provide High Quality Care in Primary Care

نویسندگان

  • Michael Rawlins
  • Val Moore
چکیده

On 1 April 2009, the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) took over a new role in advising on new indicators for the NHS Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) in the United Kingdom. Confirmation of this change came at the end of a Department of Health consultation with patients, carers, NHS professionals and commissioners on how the process should work. The move is a strong endorsement of NICE’s expertise, gained over 10 years of producing evidence-based guidance.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 78  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009