Care in the Community Inspection of Medical Facilities in VISN 17: VA Heart of Texas Healthcare Network

Report Information

Issue Date
Closure Date
Report Number
25-00107-75
VISN
17
State
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
District
VA Office
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Report Author
Office of Healthcare Inspections
Report Type
Care in the Community Healthcare Inspection
Report Topic
Care Coordination
Community Care
Patient Care Services Operations
Major Management Challenges
Healthcare Services
Recommendations
0
Questioned Costs
$0
Better Use of Funds
$0
Congressionally Mandated
No

Summary

Summary

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Care in the Community healthcare inspection program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of community care processes at seven Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 17: VA Heart of Texas Healthcare Network medical facilities with a community care program. 

This evaluation focused on six domains:
     •    Leadership and Administration of Community Care
     •    Community Care Diagnostic Imaging Results
     •    Administratively Closed Community Care Consults
     •    Community Care Provider Requests for Additional Services
     •    Community Urgent Care Coordination and Management
     •    Community Emergency Care Coordination and Management

The OIG issued no recommendations. 

Recommendations (0)