In a damning report issued Thursday morning, Auditor General Carol Bellringer slammed the ministry for mismanaging the project, resulting in a 420 per cent cost overrun for the $115 million project.
She notes that when finally delivered by the contractor IBM in 2010, the Panorama public health IT system was plagued with more than 12,200 defects.
"The project is five years late, incomplete, riddled with deficiencies, and much of the technology may already be out date," concluded Bellringer in her report.
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