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Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England
Publisher description: Exclusive: health bodies across country say controversial US firm’s data platform no better than systems already in use
The Guardian | Oct 17, 2026 | Robert Booth UK technology editor
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Humber Teaching NHS foundation trust said: “We have no plans to use it. ”Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS foundation trust said it has used the system but it has “not offered significant improvements on local systems”. Avon and Wiltshire mental health partnership NHS trust said it had yet to find an FDP tool that offered significantly more than its existing capabilities and University hospitals Birmingham NHS foundation trust, which cares for more than 2 million people, said it had no plans to use it, citing “limited expected benefit over existing solutions”.
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