This article discusses the use of an interim human resources director to provide support during the delivery of the national programme for IT, which is key to modernizing the NHS.
NHS Connecting for Health hired an Interim Human Resources Director to provide professional senior management support for the organisation delivering the national programme for IT.
The National Programme for IT (NPfIT), which is key to modernizing the NHS, is one of the largest civil IT projects in the world. Its mission is, through the use of new technology, to put in place information systems that give patients more choice and healthcare professionals more efficient access to information, thereby ensuring delivery of better patient care.
