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National target to reduce Clostridium difficile infections: SHA envelopes - Reissue
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Document type:Dear colleague letter
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Author:Department of Health
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Primary audience:Directors
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Gateway reference:9397
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Copyright holder:Crown
The NHS Operating Framework for 2008/09 announced that the new national target for C. difficile would be implemented through differential SHA envelopes. This letter gives more detail on the SHA envelopes and the parameters within which SHAs can cascade targets to local organisations.
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