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03 September 2009 • 3 min read

The case for involving the likes of Microsoft and Google in the NHS needs careful scrutiny

In August, the Conservative Party published its independent review of NHS and social care IT, examining the future of the controversial £12.7bn NHS National Programme for IT. Taking their state...

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