
← HSJ Health Check14 aug · 29 min
The true cost of the FDP
<p>On this episode we cover two interesting tech stories. Firstly, new estimates have suggested the federated data platform could have a benefit value of £1.7bn less than a figure given by NHS England a year ago.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk more about this latest FDP story and what it could mean for the extension of the controversial Palantir contract next year.</p><p><br></p><p>Also, the national safety watchdog announced last week it has launched in investigation into AI use within the NHS. We ask what prompted this and what it will explore.</p><p><br></p><p>We also talk more about the news a North Devon maternity unit is closing due to a lack of doctors, and how trusts and the government are approaching this national problem.</p>