Veterans Affairs:

Subcommittee Questions Concerning the Department's Information Technology Program

GAO-01-691R, May 2, 2001

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The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) information technology (IT) program faces many challenges, including filling its chief information officer position, improving computer security, and refining its process for selecting, controlling, and evaluating its information technology investments. This correspondence answers several questions from Congress on these and other challenges facing VA's IT program.