AUTHORIZATION FOR THE USE OF THE COMPOSITE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AT A MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITY WHEN COST EFFECTIVE.

SEC. 720. AUTHORIZATION FOR THE USE OF THE COMPOSITE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AT A MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITY WHEN COST EFFECTIVE.Section 704(h) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 (Public Law 99–661; 100 Stat. 3900), as added by section 717(c)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101–510; 104 Stat. 1586), is amended by 105 STAT. 1405striking out paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof the following new paragraph: “(1) The Secretary may authorize the use of the Composite Health Care System to provide information systems support in a military medical treatment facility that was not involved in the operational test and evaluation phase referred to in subsection (b) on November 5, 1990, if the Secretary certifies to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives that the use of the Composite Health Care System in that facility is the most cost-effective method for providing automated operations at the facility.“.