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The Quarter: quarter 1, 2008-2009

  • Document type:
    Statistics
  • Author:
    David Flory, Director General for NHS Finance, Performance and Operations
  • Published date:
    27 August 2008
  • Publication format:
    A4 electronic only
  • Gateway reference:
    10436
  • Pages:
    39
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

David Flory’s fifth quarterly report on NHS finance and service performance shows that the NHS started the year in a sound financial position: performance at Quarter one shows it is on course to achieve the main priorities on improving access and reducing healthcare associated infections as set out in the Operating Framework.

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