Category Archives: Public Policy

NHS patient records project drops £600 million. Development should have been local and organic.

By admin | Published: December 8, 2009
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Building a huge database of patient records is a titanic task that takes a huge investment. But the NHS has come unstuck with Health Minister Andy Burnham pulling the plug on £600 million for the project. Out of £12 billion planned. How has it come to this? Was there a better way? Probably. I think [...]

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Leaked government report reveals strong support for Open Source in public services

By admin | Published: December 2, 2009
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Propheris is very much committed to using open source software wherever possible. We firmly believe it’s the future of ICT. So I was delighted to see solid government backing for this stance in a document leaked yesterday by the Tories, called Government ICT Strategy: New World, New Challenges. The section on Open Source opens with: [...]

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