Palantir isn’t the only option for the NHS | Letter
Manchester’s integrated care board offers the health service a domestic alternative to the US firm, says Dr Devan MoodleyRegarding Peter Geoghegan’s article (I investigated Palantir’s foothold in the British state –...
By Guardian Staff · The Guardian Opinion
Manchester’s integrated care board offers the health service a domestic alternative to the US firm, says Dr Devan Moodley Regarding Peter Geoghegan’s article ( I investigated Palantir’s foothold in the British state – and what I found should worry us all, 15 July ), the nine years that Greater Manchester’s health system has spent without Palantir is a result not of caution but bold conviction. Greater Manchester’s integrated care board remains the only one in England to decline the Palantir-built federated data platform, having concluded that its own homegrown data capability was stronger. It built that capability with British universities, NHS clinicians and domestic technology firms. Continue reading...