Provision of smoking cessation support in UK primary care: impact of the 2012 QOF revision

Background Before 2012, UK GPs were paid only to offer cessation advice to smokers and only to those with smoking-related disease, a minority of all smokers. From 2012, GPs are now paid to offer all smokers referral for behavioural support and medication to assist cessation at least once every 2 yea...

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Main Authors: Szatkowski, Lisa, Aveyard, Paul
Format: Article
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31534/