8.30 Registration and Coffee

9.30 Chair’s welcome and introduction

• Gaming v Fraud
• Prevalence and exception reporting
• Secondary Care issues as a consequence of the QOF
• Examples of formative and managerial learning verses summative assessment.

Dr Tony Snell, Co–author of the QOF, Executive Director responsible for QOF implementation and Medical Director
BIRMINGHAM AND BLACK COUNTRY SHA

9.45 The Framework for QOF delivery

• The QOF calendar
• Assessment processes
• Prevalence and rewards
• Anonymisation and confidentiality
• QOF risks and review

Dr Philip Leech, Principle Medical Officer for Primary Care
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

10.20 Discussion

10.30 Coffee

10.50 Roles and Responsibilities of the QOF team

• Role of the non execs/lay members
• QOF – summative/formative assessment
• natPaCT training – the outcomes
• What next?

Mr Alan Miller, Primary Care Contracting Advisor
NatPaCT

11.30 Discussion

11.40 CASE STUDY

Primary Care Clinical Effectiveness: Key lessons from 6 years ‘hands on’ experience

• Background to the PRICCE project
• Key components of PRICCE
• How monitoring has evolved
• Key learning from QOF

Dr John Heather, GP and Associate Medical Director
EAST KENT COSTAL TEACHING PCT

12.25 Discussion

12.35 Lunch