Introduction of a new incentive and target-based contract for family physicians in the UK: good for older patients with diabetes but less good for women?

M P McGovern; D J Williams; P C Hannaford; M W Taylor; K E Lefevre; M A Boroujerdi; C R Simpson

doi:10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02544.x

Introduction of a new incentive and target-based contract for family physicians in the UK: good for older patients with diabetes but less good for women?

M P McGovern, D J Williams, P C Hannaford, M W Taylor, K E Lefevre, M A Boroujerdi, C R Simpson

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To determine whether the recording of diabetes-related health indicators has increased and differences diminished between age, gender and deprivation groups, following the introduction of the new General Medical Services contract (nGMS), an incentive- and target-based contract for UK family physicians.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1083-9
Number of pages	7
Journal	Diabetic Medicine
Volume	25
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02544.x
Publication status	Published - 2008

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