Submitting OIG:
Report Description:
This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the inpatient and outpatient settings of the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, which includes the Grand Island and Omaha VA Medical Centers and multiple outpatient clinics in Nebraska, as well as one outpatient clinic in Iowa. This evaluation focused on five key operational areas:
• Leadership and organizational risks
• Quality, safety, and value
• Medical staff privileging
• Environment of care
• Mental health (suicide prevention initiatives)
The OIG issued two recommendations for improvement in two areas:
1. Leadership and organizational risks
• Institutional disclosures for sentinel events
2. Medical staff privileging
• Focused Professional Practice Evaluation results
Date Issued:
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Agency Reviewed / Investigated:
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number:
23-00098-151
Component, if applicable:
Veterans Health Administration
Location(s):
IA
United StatesNE
United StatesType of Report:
Inspection / Evaluation
Questioned Costs:
$0
Funds for Better Use:
$0
Number of Recommendations:
2
Report updated under NDAA 5274:
No
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VAOIG-23-00098-151.pdf | 1.57 MB |
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