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This publication includes North West England level-specific data for QOF 2004-2005. For links to all QOF data for 2004-2005, see The Quality and Outcomes Framework, 2004-05.
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In 2004/05
Data on prevalence in 11 disease areas was collected from 8,486 practices in England. Highest recorded prevalence was for hypertension (11.3% of patients registered within these practices).
The average QOF points achieved by general practices was 958.7 points, representing 91.3% of the total 1,050 points available.
The average points achieved for the clinical domain was 507.7 points (92.3% of the maximum 550 points available). The clinical indicators account for 52.4% of the total 1,050 available.