Latest results of the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) show North East London Integrated Care System is among the best regions in England for all cardiovascular indicators and in the top 10 for many other clinical metrics. The region has achieved this with the smallest number of exclusions (Personalised Care Adjustments) in England.
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The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is an annual incentive programme open to all GP practices in England. QOF rewards good practice by measuring achievement against 76 indicators and awarding payments. QOF achievement data is published annually by NHS Digital. The 2022-23 results, released in September, highlight the fantastic achievements of North East London, the region CEG supports with data insight, resources and facilitation:
METRIC
RANK (out of 42 regions)
%
Patients with CHD 80yrs+ BP<150/90
1st
88.0
Patients with CHD < 80yrs BP<140/90
80.7
CHD+antiplatelet
2nd
92.1
Atrial fibrillation + anticoagulated
7th
Atrial fibrillation+ CHADSVASC
4th
Heart failure+ ACE/ARB
Heart failure + echo
Heart failure + BB
Heart Failure + Review
3rd
Hypertension 80+ <150/90
82.4
Hypertension <80 <140/90
70.1
Stroke + Antiplatelet
24th
Stroke 80+ BP<150/90
86.3
Stroke <80 <140/90
75.7
Asthma + smoking advice
Asthma + review
Asthma + diagnostic tests
Asthma + care plan
COPD + Review
COPD + MRC review
Cancer support
Cancer review
Diabetes + 2ndr statin
88.9
Diabetes + 1ry statin
77.2
Diabetes +BP <140/80
68.9
Diabetes + education
6th
Diabetes + neuro/foot exam
Diabetes+CKD+ACE/ARB
Dementia + review
Mental health + careplan
Mental health + BMI
Mental health+ BP
8th
Mental health + Alcohol
Mental health + HbA1c
14th
Results for all indicators available at: NHS Digital: QOF 2022-23 results