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Management Advisory Report: Peace Corps Medical Case Review

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
IG-22-03-SR
Report Type
Review
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
View report on Oversight.gov

Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

We recommend that OHS take steps to improve PCMOs' review and awareness of UpToDate to improve quality of care when treating Volunteers.

We recommend that OHS improve implementation of and PCMOs' awareness of the clinical escalation policy.

We recommend that OHS develop a process to ensure recommendations from their health unit assessments are addressed.

We recommend that OHS update the clinical documentation review guidelines to increase controls on new PCMOs who do not meet clinical documentation standards.

We recommend that OHS improve identification and reporting of patient safety events.