Information Technology Management


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Information Technology


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The FDA relies heavily on info. tech. (IT) to carry out its responsibility for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of certain consumer products. Recognizing limitations in its IT capabilities that had been previously identified, the agency has begun various initiatives to modernize its IT systems. This report: (1) evaluates the FDA¿s overall plans for modernizing its IT systems, including the extent to which the plans address identified limitations or inadequacies in the agency¿s capabilities; and (2) assesses to what extent the agency has put in place key IT mgmt. policies and processes to guide the implementation of its modernization projects. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables.