National Audit Office (UK)
The National Programme for IT in the NHS: an update on the delivery of detailed care records systems (NAO, 2011)
Report · written 18 May 2011 · released 18 May 2011
Why this matters
The UK auditor's verdict on the core of the NHS National Programme for IT, among the most expensive civilian IT failures anywhere. It found that the detailed care records systems had fallen far behind and that the remaining spend was unlikely to deliver value. The programme was dismantled months later.
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https://www.nao.org.uk/reports/the-national-programme-for-it-in-the-nhs-an-update-on-the-delivery-of-detailed-care-records-systems/
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National Audit Office (UK). "The National Programme for IT in the NHS: an update on the delivery of detailed care records systems (NAO, 2011)." 18 May 2011. Released 18 May 2011. https://www.nao.org.uk/reports/the-national-programme-for-it-in-the-nhs-an-update-on-the-delivery-of-detailed-care-records-systems/ (accessed via The Quiet Archive, QA-0079).
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