"In this report we investigate the effect of the practice quality on patients' choices amongst practices, allowing for other factors such as distance to the practice, the gender and age of practice GPs, their country of qualification, and the type of practice contract and whether the practice is permitted to dispense as well as prescribe."
Does quality affect patients' choice of doctor? Evidence from the UK
R Santos, H Gravelle, C Propper
Centre for Health Economics, University of York
June 2013
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QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention) aims to help NHS organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has set up a programme to implement QIPP across the trust. This blog, delivered by the RFH Medical Library, will highlight latest papers about QIPP to support the Trust as they carry out this work.
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