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MPs have blasted the NHS′ attempt in introduce more IT via the former National Programme for IT as "one of the worst and most expensive contracting fiascos in the history of the [British] public sector."
The report - from the influential Public Accounts Committee - slams the National Programme′s benefits so far as "extremely disappointing" with one of its members, Richard Bacon MP, stating, "The taxpayer is continuing to pay the price for the ill-fated National Programme for IT in the NHSE Although officially ′dismantled′, [it] continues in the form of separate component programmes which are still racking up big costs."
http://www.bj-hc.co.uk/bjhc-news/news-detail.html?news=2560&lang=en&feed=130
The report - from the influential Public Accounts Committee - slams the National Programme′s benefits so far as "extremely disappointing" with one of its members, Richard Bacon MP, stating, "The taxpayer is continuing to pay the price for the ill-fated National Programme for IT in the NHSE Although officially ′dismantled′, [it] continues in the form of separate component programmes which are still racking up big costs."
http://www.bj-hc.co.uk/bjhc-news/news-detail.html?news=2560&lang=en&feed=130