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Studies by S. Brennan and co-authors describe new findings in regulatory actions

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 18th, 2007

According to a study from Huddersfield, the United Kingdom, "Early in 2004, the British Government announced the award of eight enormous IT contracts with a combined value of more than 6 pound billion. The companies selected would introduce new IT systems and processes to Europe's largest public sector organisation, the National Health Service ( NHS) in U.K.."

"The contracts were due to run for 7 years, until December 2010. At the end of June this year, the contracts will be exactly halfway through. But all is not well with the National Programme for IT ( NPfIT), and both the programme and the agency NHS Connecting for Health ( NHS CfH) set up to deliver the programme,...

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