Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Veterans Affairs OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Veterans Affairs OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Veterans Affairs
Report Number
22-00036-68
Report Description
This Office of Inspector General Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the inpatient and outpatient care provided at the Amarillo Health Care System in Texas. This evaluation focused on five key operational areas:• Leadership and organizational risks• Quality, safety, and value• Medical staff privileging• Environment of care• Mental health (emergency department and urgent care center prevention initiatives)The OIG identified concerns within the medical staff privileging area of review:• Focused Professional Practice Evaluation processes• Privileging request review
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Location
Dalhart, TX
United States
Lubbock, TX
United States
Amarillo, TX
United States
Number of Recommendations
3
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
