hrp0086p2-p276 | Diabetes P2 | ESPE2016

The Best Practice Tariff for Paediatric Diabetes Care within England: A District General Experience

Harvey Kate , Miguras Benjamin , Jayaraman Rajeshkumar

Background: The Best Practice Tariff (BPT) was introduced in England in 2011–2012 to improve paediatric diabetes care. An enhanced amount is paid based on the attainment of 14 standards.Objective and hypotheses: We describe the experience of a District General Hospital working with the new Tariff, including the structural changes and the effect on diabetic control.Method: We observed the changes to the local service since the ...