This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center and multiple outpatient clinics in Mississippi. This evaluation focused on five key operational areas:• Leadership and organizational risks• Quality, safety, and value• Medical staff privileging• Environment of care• Mental health (focusing on suicide prevention initiatives)The OIG issued one recommendation for improvement in the Mental Health area of review regarding ensuring the Suicide Prevention Coordinator conducts at least five outreach activities each month.
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