NHS Archive
Confusion apparently surrounds the future of the job running the NHS’s £12.4bn flagship IT programme, and the timetable for the departure of director-general Richard Granger. Wouldn’t it be nice if there were proper leadership of the NHS? But, as the …
It is interesting to note that the “spin-free” new administration of Gordon Brown may be making moves to sweep the NHS IT reform programme under the carpet. The recent resignation of the forthright Richard Granger at Connecting for Health has …
Following the apparent derailment at Connecting for Health, let’s hope that another prestigious national project fares rather better with its systems delivery. The Olympic Delivery Authority is said to be close to selecting an information systems supplier, with Accenture amongst …
Accenture has decided to walk away from its £2 billion contract to help modernise the National Health Service’s IT systems. A termination deal has been worked out in which it will pay only £63 million to its government client, Connecting …
