PERFORMANCE: Dartford and Gravesham Trust has reached the maximum number of C difficile cases allowed for the current financial year with a full quarter left to run.
Board papers for December stated: “The trust had now had 20 cases of Clostridium difficile, which was the maximum allowed for the 2011-12 year.”
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust board papers (attached)
20 December 2011
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