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VA - 20-03437-26 - 05
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· 2021-11-10
From report
Report
Deficiencies in Select Community Care Consult (Stat) Processes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
OIG report number
20-03437-26
Recommendation number
05
Recommendation text
The Under Secretary for Health evaluates the time frame for adjudicating and communicating clinical appeals, determines applicability to the 24-hour requirement for completing stat community care consults, and takes action as warranted.