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Medical ADP Systems: Composite Health Care System--Defense Faces a Difficult Task

IMTEC-90-42 Published: Mar 15, 1990. Publicly Released: Mar 15, 1990.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO assessed the Department of Defense's (DOD) plans for operational testing and evaluation of its Composite Health Care System (CHCS), intended to improve the timeliness, availability, and quality of patient care data at 767 DOD medical treatment facilities.

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