TY - JOUR T1 - Author's response JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 224 LP - 225 DO - 10.3399/bjgp11X561357 VL - 61 IS - 584 AU - Sally Hull Y1 - 2011/03/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/61/584/224.3.abstract N2 - It is reassuring to have evidence that readers of the BJGP assess the robustness of statements in the leader articles by reviewing the quoted papers. Improving precision of the evidence cited can only be for the good.Treasure takes exception to the quality of evidence quoted in support of my comments about the effectiveness of the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) in improving standards and contributing to a reduction … ER -