Report Summary
Title: | Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program Review of the Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, Arizona | |
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Report Number: | 18-00611-180 |
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Issue Date: | 6/5/2018 | |
City/State: | Phoenix, AZ Gilbert, AZ Gilbert, AZ Surprise, AZ Show Low, AZ Payson, AZ Globe, AZ Buckeye, AZ Scottsdale, AZ |
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VA Office: | Veterans Health Administration (VHA) |
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Report Author: | Office of Healthcare Inspections |
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Report Type: | CHIP Report |
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Release Type: | Unrestricted | |
Summary: |
The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered at the Phoenix VA Health Care System (Facility). The review covered key clinical and administrative processes associated with promoting quality care—Leadership and Organizational Risks; Quality, Safety, and Value; Credentialing and Privileging; Environment of Care; Medication Management: Controlled Substances Inspection Program; Mental Health Care: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Care; Long-Term Care: Geriatric Evaluations; Women’s Health: Mammography Results and Follow-Up; and High-Risk Processes: Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. The OIG also provided crime awareness briefings to 156 employees. |