Indian Health Service Hospitals: More Monitoring Needed to Ensure Quality Care
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Description
Explores concerns about inadequate healthcare quality
provided in Indian Health Service (IHS) hospitals. Makes
recommendations for implementing several oversight measures
and identifies problem areas that will need to be addressed
in order to improve healthcare quality in IHS hospitals.
See companion report:
Indian Health Service Hospitals: Longstanding Challenges
Warrant Focused Attention to Support Quality Care.
Focuses on challenges related to quality reporting, Area
Office vacancies, and health information technology.
Date
10/2016
Organization
Office of Inspector General (HHS)
Tagged as
Health information technology
· Healthcare quality
· Hospitals
· Policy
· Tribal communities