| Text of Recommendation | The Fayetteville VA Medical Center Director ensures thatproviders consistently determine whether a patient has an identified healthcare agent when patients lack decision-making capacity. |
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| Recommendation Number | 6 |
| Recommendation Status | Closed |
| Significant Recommendation | Yes |
| Recommendation Questioned Costs | $0 |
| Recommendation Funds for Better Use | $0 |
| Submitting OIG | |
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| Report Title | Deficiencies in the Assessment and Care of a Patient Seeking Geriatric Services at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center in North Carolina |
| Report Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number | 21-00371-222 |
| Report Date Issued | Tuesday, August 24, 2021 |
| Report Agency Reviewed / Investigated | |
| Report Questioned Costs | $0 |
| Report Funds for Better Use | $0 |