# Indian Health Service Use of Critical Care Response Teams Has Helped To Meet Facility Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
> **Inspection / Evaluation** by Department of Health & Human Services OIG · 2021-09-17
> *About: Department of Health & Human Services*
## Report
- **Title:** Indian Health Service Use of Critical Care Response Teams Has Helped To Meet Facility Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- **Submitting OIG:** Department of Health & Human Services OIG
- **Component agency:** Department of Health & Human Services
- **Type:** Inspection / Evaluation
- **Publication date:** 2021-09-17

## Recommendations

- **Rec 6942** (Open): IHS should solicit feedback from CCRTs regarding their observations of potential need for broader IHS-wide improvements
- **Rec 6943** (Open): IHS should compile the CCRTs' recommendations to individual facilities and share them across all IHS and Tribal facilities.
- **Rec 6944** (Open): IHS should assess whether IHS could use the CCRT model to provide support and training to facilities needing assistance with non-COVID-19-related care.
## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/indian-health-service-use-critical-care-response-teams-has-helped-meet-facility-needs)
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