Auditor-General to investigate Waikato DHB's SmartHealth projectSTUFF Former Waikato DHB chief executive Nigel Murray championed the SmartHealth project (file photo). The Government's top financial watchdog will investigate the Waikato DHB's showpiece virtual health project, SmartHealth. In December, State Services Commissioner Peter Hughes requested Deputy Auditor-General Greg Schollum investigate the SmartHealth project. The multimillion-dollar virtual health initiative was championed by disgraced Waikato health boss Nigel Murray. READ MORE:* Auditor-General ask to investigate Waikato DHB's SmartHealth app* Waikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock steps down* Nigel Murray's costly legacy paid for by youMurray quit as Waikato DHB chief executive on October 5 after investigators found evidence of inappropriate spending and travel.

Source: Stuff December 20, 2017 01:18 UTC