[Gllug] Tossing my cookies

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Sat Oct 20 03:32:33 UTC 2001


On Friday, 19 Oct 2001, William Palfreman wrote:
>LOL.  It seems to always get like this in big organisations.  The NHS is
>particularly bad at IT I know, partly because the people with the status
>are the talent - doctors, nurses, surgeons etc., and they generally still
>live in the paper age.  You have no influence because you are not a
>"carer".

Um. From what I've seen, at least a subset of doctors _are_ quite keen
to examine alternatives.

For one thing, many GPs are working in what are effectively small
businesses, and there's nothing focusses a small business's attention
like lining up to give M$ a shitload of money.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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