English
initialism
CHCS
- Composite Hospital Computer System. CHCS is the DoD?'s version of the Veterans Administration VistA? public domain software for running everything in a hospital.
Quotations
1986, United States Congress (House) Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Deptartment of Defense, Department of Defense Appropriations for 1987: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee... 1
:"If DoD? completes all of its changes planned in response to our recommendations, then this action should substantially reduce the risk involved in aquiring CHCS."
2002, S. Krishna, Information Technology Business Models for Quality Health Care 2
:"To date $175 million have been spent on CHCS II with about $44 million of that amount specifically for software development and the rest being spent on hardware for the test and evaluation sites."
2001, Peter Ramsaroop, Marion J Ball, David Beaulieu, Advancing Federal Sector Health Care: A Model for Technology Transfer Page 36 3
:"The selected CHCS architecture was to be decentralized at the hospital level, with a mainframe computer in each hospital linked to its associated clinics by a communications network."
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