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The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Director ensures primary care teams adhere to Veterans Health Administration policies related to mental health screenings, consult management, and care coordination, and monitors compliance.

The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Director develops a process to ensure that Emergency Department staff communicate patients’ referral information from the Veterans Crisis Line to Emergency Department providers.

The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Director ensures that suicide prevention staff documentation is complete and accurate, and actions are taken to resolve issues identified in Veterans Crisis Line referrals prior to closure.

Establish guidance that outlines the type of documentation required to support the amounts identified in the manual journal vouchers when processing expenditure transfers.

Require medical facility staff have documented authority, through proper delegation, to make purchases.

Verify that medical facility staff segregate duties so that the same person is not both authorizing and receiving goods and services.

Make certain the purchase card holder is not the requestor or approver for the purchase.

Ensure contracting officer’s representatives know and understand their duties and responsibilities for the certification and payment of invoices.

Check vendors’ compliance with contract terms to include the comparison of invoiced amounts with the contract line-item unit costs.esponse to the pandemic and develop appropriate action plans to integrate oversight roles, responsibilities, and clear guidance into the use of supplemental funds.

Ensure that medical facility staff track the receipt of goods to make certain they are the correct quantity.

The Chief of Staff evaluates and determines any additional reasons fornoncompliance and ensures service chiefs complete Ongoing Professional PracticeEvaluations.

The VA Black Hills Health Care System Director reviews the sexual harassment policy to ensure that leaders and supervisors can identify, thoroughly investigate, and respond to sexual harassment allegations.

The VA Black Hills Health Care System Director ensures that facility policy addresses the safety and rights of patients who are both VA employees and participants in the Transitional Residence program.

The VA Black Hills Health Care System Director continues to monitor and track the identified action plan through to completion.

The VA Black Hills Health Care System Director reviews the evidence and independently determines if the state licensing board should be notified.

The Chief of Staff evaluates and determines any additional reasons for noncompliance and ensures service chiefs define Focused Professional Practice Evaluation criteria in advance using objective criteria accepted by the practitioner.

The Chief of Staff evaluates and determines any additional reasons for noncompliance and makes certain the Medical Executive Council reviews and evaluates licensed independent practitioners’ reprivileging requests and documents the review in the meeting minutes.

The Deputy Director evaluates and determines any additional reasons for noncompliance and ensures managers keep furnishings and equipment safe and in good repair.

The Under Secretary for Health evaluates provider knowledge and utilization of VA Video Connect technology, including resources such as the Digital Divide Consult, Connected Devices Support Program, and VVC Now and takes action as indicated.

The Under Secretary for Health evaluates availability of clinical and administrative support to providers initiating and completing VA Video Connect encounters and clarifies expectations and requirements to ensure access to virtual care emulates in-person encounters.

The Under Secretary for Health ensures education of providers and support staff regarding VA Video Connect scheduling processes.

The Network Director evaluates and determines additional reasons for noncompliance and submits a Comprehensive Environment of Care compliance report to the Environment of Care Committee annually.

The Network Director evaluates and determines any additional reasons for noncompliance and ensures the Emergency Management Committee conducts an annual review of the Veterans Integrated Service Network-wide strengths, weaknesses, priorities, and requirements for improvement, and documents it in writing.

Ensure medical facilities monitor resilient high-frequency radio network training and staffing levels and maintain enough trained staff to operate the resilient high-frequency radio network.

Ensure that the appropriate stakeholders know the program office responsible for the resilient high-frequency radio network and understand the roles and responsibilities for the Veterans Health Administration’s Resilient High-Frequency Radio Network program.

Finalize the Veterans Health Administration High-Frequency Radio Operations Plan.

Conduct a risk assessment and provide guidance for the placement of resilient high-frequency radio networks within facilities and any needed monitoring schedules.

Ensure sites can obtain repairs for broken or inoperable resilient high-frequency radio network equipment.

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System Director ensures that pulmonary providers communicate and document test results and surveillance care plans to patients.

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System Director ensures that pulmonary providers and staff are trained on the use of return-to-clinic orders and monitors for compliance.

The West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System Director ensures that chiropractor providers review community care notes and takes action as needed.

The Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center Director considers establishing written procedures for discharge planning in the Emergency Department, including documentation of contact with family members regarding notification of discharge and follow-up when applicable.

The Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center Director expedites written guidance for primary care staff’s care coordination of patients discharged from the Emergency Department including documentation expectations and oversight responsibilities, and monitors compliance.

The Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center Director establishes a protocol for the administrative staff management of potentially urgent patient care needs, ensures training, and monitors compliance.

Implement controls to mitigate the risk that data are unreliable and inconsistently recorded between eCMS and iFAMS when staff deobligate funds for converted contracts.

Establish and implement a methodology to prioritize user feedback into the risk management process.

Ensure that converted contracts are included in integrated system testing and user acceptance testing.

Implement a process that provides formal acknowledgment on whether requests related to high-priority business intelligence reports have been accepted as requirements.