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Status of VA Efforts To Improve the Management of Paper Records in the Department of Veterans Benefits--A Major System Acquisition Project

HRD-81-106 Published: Jun 30, 1981. Publicly Released: Jul 13, 1981.
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GAO reported on the status of Veterans Administration efforts to improve the management of the Department of Veterans Benefits (DVB) paper records primarily through the use of micrographics. This effort is the DVB Micrographics and Automated Retrieval Systems (MARS) project which is being conducted as a major system acquisition pursuant to a uniform, executive procurement policy.

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Administrative costsBudget cutsFederal records managementInformation systemsMicroformsTestingVeterans benefitsIT acquisitionsVeteransSystems acquisition