The UK is wasting billions of pounds on poorly managed projects and outdated systems, according to Gareth Davies, head of the National Audit Office (NAO). Davies suggests significant savings could be achieved through addressing maintenance backlogs and replacing outdated IT systems. Additionally, he calls for a new approach to large-scale projects, such as HS2 and hospital building plans, to prevent rising costs. Davies suggests the establishment of a cross-government oversight board could help manage these projects more efficiently.
New HIPAA Security Rule Released to Strengthen Healthcare Data
The US Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is proposing changes to the HIPAA Security Rule to boost cybersecurity for electronic protected health information (ePHI). The