NHS needs a staggering £8bn for IT - McKinsey
If the NHS invests £8bn, it could make £13bn in savings, which would help to cut an estimated £30bn shortfall in NHS finances by 2020-21, says McKinsey
The NHS needs to spend a staggering £7.2bn to £8.3bn on digital technology over the next five years in order to achieve savings of between £8.3bn and £13.7bn, according to a report by management consultancy...
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