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Hospital faces fine over targets
...t and administration systems".Conservative MP Richard Bacon told MPs on Thursday that the...mlets, as a consequence of missing its target.Bacon said: "It's no reflection on...ach of the 18-week target."She also corrected Bacon's claim that the hospital had...
753 days ago
Delivery skills needed, says Sir Gus
...ns.Sir Gus said that although he would have preferred a system that was more open to comparison, it had not been possible.Conservative MP Richard Bacon dismissed such claims: the re...
753 days ago
...an MP has claimed.Conservative MP Richard Bacon made the comments yesterday a...ccounts select committee session, Bacon questioned why the MOD had si...t.That “calamitous decision”, Bacon said, has added £647m of inf...ess "in the interests of reality".Bacon told Jeffrey that “the fact...
179 days ago
...are released by the PAC. Housden acknowledges that he sent a copy to Richard Bacon, the Tory MP for South Norfol...m asking whether there was a direction. He adds, though, that because Bacon is a member of the PAC, he al...
179 days ago
...ross-cutting work”. And the PAC does undertake cross-cutting inquiries from time to time, although most reports focus on single departments. Richard Bacon, a PAC member since 2001, say...
179 days ago
Hospital faces fine over targets
A major London hospital faces a £400,000 fine because of IT problems, an MP has saidA major London hospital faces a £400,000 fine because of problems with the NHS IT programme, an MP has said.St Bartholomew's Hospital has confirmed that it failed to meet its 18-week waiting list target between ...
Tags: richard bacon, national programme for it (nhs), nhs procurement, npfit
753 days ago
NHS IT 'still behind schedule'
IT project has been the subject of persistent criticismThe National Programme for IT is still plagued by problems, MPs have reported.The National Programme for IT is still plagued by problems and is unlikely to meet even the revised completion date of 2014, a committee of MPs has found. On Tuesda...
Tags: edward leigh, richard bacon, innovation, national programme for it (nhs)
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