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Follow-Up Evaluation of Issues Identified in the 2010 Peace Corps/Morocco Assessment of Medical Care

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
IG-16-01-E
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Agency Wide
No (location specific)
Location(s)

Morocco

Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Health Services ensure that medical evacuation plan guidance is complete, up to date, relevant, and that inconsistencies in the guidance in agency policy are reconciled.

We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Health Services and the associate director for Global Operations develop and implement a process to regularly ensure that posts’ medical evacuation plans align with agency guidance.

We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Health Services provide clear guidance to posts on when and how to conduct a medical emergency preparedness drill.

We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Health Services implement and clarify MS 264 Medical Evacuation, section 4.2(e), to include the type of emergencies for which instructions should be provided to staff.

We recommend that the associate director of the Office of Health Services clarify guidance on how frequently posts are expected to conduct medical facility and provider assessments, prioritizing assessments in countries with limited health infrastructure.