Hospitals could be fined millions of pounds even if they reduce infection risk
Friday, November 21, 2008 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
NHS Hospital Trusts that are successful in reducing Clostridium difficile risks in line with government targets still have a 50% chance of paying a financial penalty every year, and around a 95% chance of being fined over three years, warn researchers on bmj.com today...
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