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NHS IT director jailed for taking bribe to award IT contracts

Graeme Burton

09 January 2017 •

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Guilty men: Peter Lewis and Richard Moxon jailed over NHS corruption

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust director of infomatics took £80k in return for awarding a £950,000 IT contract

Peter Lewis, the former director of infomatics at the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has been jailed for three-and-a-half years for taking a bribe of £80,000 in return for awarding...

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