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41st Meeting of the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

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Symposia 3 Present and future: novelty and goals

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What are the barriers of implementation to BPT

Randell T

The paediatric diabetes best practice tariff (BPT) was introduced in 2012, with the aim of standardising and improving paediatric diabetes services across England. In the first year, only about 50% of units were claiming the full tariff but this had substantially improved for 2013–2014. It is probably too early to see if there has been a positive impact on outcomes but data from the East Midlands will be presented to look at this in more detail. From 2014, the BPT will al...