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10 December 2021

‘Lessons to be learned’ for NHS following PAC report into digital challenges

NHS Providers have said there are “lessons that can be learned” for the NHS after a report into the challenges
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18 April 2018

PAC criticises NHS’s lack of action on WannaCry measures

The NHS has been criticised by MPs not taking enough action to improve cyber security measures following 2017’s WannaCry incident.
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29 November 2017

Public Account Committee slams NHS for ‘shoddy handling’ of clinical correspondence

NHS England's loss of clinical correspondence has been labelled "one of the biggest failures in the NHS in recent history"
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22 November 2016

NHS leaders accused of ‘pie in the sky’ finance plans

The chair of the PAC has accused NHS leaders of “making pie in the sky assumptions” about the health service's
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21 March 2016

GP IT system failings force govt review of Atos contracts

The Cabinet Office will review all of the government’s high-value technology contracts with Atos following serious failings identified with the
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9 March 2016

Fujitsu case still going – and could last another two years

The Department of Health’s dispute with Fujitsu over the company’s exit from the National Programme for IT in 2008 was
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4 January 2016

PAC slams GPES failures

Whitehall is continuing to fail to learn from IT disasters, the Public Accounts Committee has concluded in a report that
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7 May 2014

PAC doubts e-referrals success

The Commons’ public accounts committee is “sceptical” about NHS England’s ability to fully utilise the e-referrals service.
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13 March 2014

NAO raises social care alarm

The National Audit Office has raised questions about whether the government’s drive to integrate health and social care will save
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26 September 2013

DH says it did not mislead the PAC

The Department of Health says it did not mislead the Public Accounts Committee about the publication of the final benefits
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