Healthcare Inspection: Community Based Outpatient Clinic Reviews Fredericksburg, VA; Danville and Lynchburg, VA; Greenville and Rock Hill, SC; Elgin and Oak Lawn IL; Wisconsin Rapids and Loyal, WI

摘要

The VA OIG, Office of Healthcare Inspections conducted a review of nine community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) during the week of July 19-23, 2010. The CBOCs reviewed in Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 6 were Fredericksburg, Danville, and Lynchburg, VA; in VISN 7, Greenville and Rock Hill, SC; and, in VISN 12, Elgin and Oak Lawn, IL; and Wisconsin Rapids and Loyal, WI. The parent facilities of these CBOCs are Richmond VA Medical Center (VAMC), Salem VAMC, Columbia VAMC, Hines VAMC, and Tomah VAMC. The purpose of the review was to assess whether CBOCs are operated in a manner that provides veterans with consistent, safe, high-quality health care.