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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Veterans Affairs OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Veterans Affairs
Components
Veterans Health Administration
Report Number
24-03416-237
Report Description

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspection program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System in Minnesota. 

This evaluation focused on five key content domains:
     •    Culture
     •    Environment of care
     •    Patient safety
     •    Primary care
     •    Veteran-centered safety net

The OIG issued three recommendations for VA to correct identified deficiencies in one domain:
   1.    Environment of care
     •    Feminine hygiene products
     •    Secure medications
     •    Equipment inspection dates

Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Location

Minneapolis, MN
United States

Number of Recommendations
3
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
Report updated under NDAA 5274
No

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
01 No $0 $0

The Associate Director ensures staff make feminine hygiene products available in public womens and unisex restrooms.

02 No $0 $0

The Medical Center Director ensures staff implement processes to secure medications from unauthorized access.

Department of Veterans Affairs OIG

United States