“The British and U.S. national health IT programs, which were at one time being compared as close siblings, seem to be going in different directions, with the U.K.’s National Programme for IT (NPfIT) headed for a possible postponement.
The nearly £13 billion ($21 billion) program is under fire because of its cost and could be chopped as early as this week as part of the U.K. government’s pre-budget report, which is due to be delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling on Wednesday.”
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Brian Robinson, Government Health IT, 7 December 2009
