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The measure for deprivation in the Global Sum allocation (Carr-Hill) formula
was set out in a response to a 2014 BMJ publication byBoomla et al.1We came across the measures as we stripped down and re-calculated practice allocations from the ground up, applying the formula to the raw data.2
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1. Beerstecher HJ. Letter: GP funding formula masks major inequalities for practices in deprived areas. BMJ 2014; 349: g7648.
2. Rhys G, Beerstecher HJ, Morgan CL. Primary care capitation payments in the UK. An observational study. BMC Health ...Competing Interests: None declared.