This report reviews the DoDs acquisition of the Composite Health Care System (CHCS) II, an automated medical info. system to be deployed to about 1,100 health facilities at 142 mil. installations worldwide. This report is one in a series examining DoD's use of best practices in acquiring information technology systems. The objectives of this review were to determine: what progress DoD has made against CHCS II project commitments, incl. required system capabilities, expected system benefits, and est. project costs and milestones; whether DoD has economically justified its invest. in the system; and whether DoD has effective tech. and mgmt. controls in place for acquiring the system -- incl.: require. mgmt., test mgmt., arch. develop. and align., risk mgmt., and contract mgmt.
This report reviews the DoDs acquisition of the Composite Health Care System (CHCS) II, an automated medical info. system to be deployed to about 1,100 health facilities at 142 mil. installations worldwide. This report is one in a series examining DoD's use of best practices in acquiring informat...