Te Whatu Ora subsidiary healthAlliance takes IT supplier to court over contract

Te Whatu Ora subsidiary healthAlliance takes IT supplier to court over contract
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Victoria Young
A Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand subsidiary has taken court action to force an IT supplier to do work it claims it is owed.Court documents reveal the IT supplier involved believed it wasn’t required to help the government-owned subsidiary, HealthAlliance, and claimed that the government supplier was using much more than the 5,000 software licences it had been contracted for.On LinkedIn, HealthAlliance said it delivers digital support and project delivery services to Te Whatu Ora’s Northern region, with a team of more than 6...

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