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Lombardia Informatica Awards Accenture 30-Month Contract

By TechTaffy Desk

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Lombardia Informatica (LI), an IT company owned by Lombardy Region responsible for design and implementation of technology systems for the regional government, has awarded Accenture  a 30-month contract for healthcare technology development and maintenance.

Accenture will develop an integrated technology platform connecting Lombardy’s regional administration, local health providers and regional government agencies. It will provide management consulting and IT services, supporting LI in process and technology analysis and demand management activities.

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