| Text of Recommendation | The VA San Diego Healthcare System Director ensures that the facility’s Community Care Service processes incorporate a consistent mechanism for communication with Veterans Health Administration and community clinical providers and patients to facilitate well-timed coordination of care. |
|---|---|
| Recommendation Number | 5 |
| 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 Coordination of Care for Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression at the VA San Diego Healthcare System in California |
| Report Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number | 20-03359-220 |
| Report Date Issued | Tuesday, August 24, 2021 |
| Report Agency Reviewed / Investigated | |
| Report Questioned Costs | $0 |
| Report Funds for Better Use | $0 |