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Federal Reports
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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2023 Audit of the Board’s Information Security Program
Objective: To determine whether the Social Security Administration took appropriate and timely action in response to representative payees’ alleged misuse of benefits.
This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the inpatient and outpatient care provided at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, which includes the John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans’ Hospital (Little Rock), Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center (North Little Rock), and multiple outpatient clinics in Arkansas. 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 suicide prevention initiatives)The OIG issued five recommendations for improvement in three areas:1. Quality, Safety, and Value• Root cause analysis2. Medical Staff Privileging• Defined time frames for Focused Professional Practice Evaluations3. Mental Health• Comprehensive Suicide Risk Evaluations• Suicide safety plans• Follow-up for patients at risk for suicide
This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the inpatient and outpatient care provided at the Alexandria VA Health Care System, which includes the Alexandria VA Medical Center and associated outpatient clinics in Louisiana. 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 emergency department and urgent care center suicide prevention initiatives)The OIG issued four recommendations for improvement in two areas:1. Medical Staff Privileging• Completing Focused Professional Practice Evaluations• Reviewing Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation data• Providers with equivalent specialized training and similar privileges completing Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations2. Mental Health• Completing Comprehensive Suicide Risk Evaluations
