The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is one of the most ambitious pay-for-performance schemes introduced into any health system. It's now being scrapped by bits of the NHS, and is under reform elsewhere.
Martin Marshall, GP and professor of Health Improvement at University College London, thinks it's time to rethink the experiment. He joins us to discuss how we got here, what we've learned, and what will replace QOF.
Read the editorial:
http://www.bmj.com/content/359/bmj.j4681
