{"id":25492,"date":"2026-10-17T08:37:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T06:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/17\/palantir-patient-data-tech-rejected-by-many-nhs-trusts-in-england\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T08:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T06:37:19","slug":"palantir-patient-data-tech-rejected-by-many-nhs-trusts-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/17\/palantir-patient-data-tech-rejected-by-many-nhs-trusts-in-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: health bodies across country say controversial US firm\u2019s data platform no better than systems already in use<\/p>\n<p>NHS organisations that care for millions of people in England are rejecting Palantir\u2019s patient data technology, according to freedom of information responses that reveal health bosses believe they can find better or equal alternatives in many cases.<\/p>\n<p>Some health bodies said the \u00a3330m federated data platform (FDP) operated by the controversial US company had made it easier to manage waiting lists and has improved surgery scheduling. But, from Gateshead to Truro, others said they were declining to use it or had carried out trials and reverted to old systems. A Suffolk trust said other systems \u201csupercede\u201d the FDP\u2019s functionality, while Greater Manchester\u2019s care board called the Palantir system \u201cduplicative\u201d and \u201cretrograde\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/oct\/17\/palantir-patient-data-tech-rejected-by-many-nhs-trusts-in-england\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/5c48c8c2456de2d94d6e060908409ef95dd199d0\/1945_0_6247_5000\/master\/6247.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=fc56a51462c7d52b6a82409e9f2c4d6f\" title=\"Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England\" \/>Exclusive: health bodies across country say controversial US firm\u2019s data platform no better than systems already in use<br \/>\nNHS organisations that care for millions of people in England are rejecting Palantir\u2019s patient data technology, according to freedom of information responses that reveal health bosses believe they can find better or equal alternatives in many cases.<br \/>\nSome health bodies said the \u00a3330m federated data platform (FDP) operated by the controversial US company had made it easier to manage waiting lists and has improved surgery scheduling. But, from Gateshead to Truro, others said they were declining to use it or had carried out trials and reverted to old systems. A Suffolk trust said other systems \u201csupercede\u201d the FDP\u2019s functionality, while Greater Manchester\u2019s care board called the Palantir system \u201cduplicative\u201d and \u201cretrograde\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: health bodies across country say controversial US firm\u2019s data platform no better than systems already in use NHS organisations that care for millions of people in England are rejecting Palantir\u2019s patient data technology, according to freedom of information responses that reveal health bosses believe they can find better or equal alternatives in many cases. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/17\/palantir-patient-data-tech-rejected-by-many-nhs-trusts-in-england\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":25493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25492"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}