Half of hospitals’ critical IT hardware out of date, government warned

Health professional using a laptop

26 Jun 2024

Half of the critical IT hardware in hospitals is past its use-by date, the government has been warned. Significant near-term effort and investment in hospital data and digital technology were needed just to “keep the lights on” Read more

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