VA health care : VA uses medical injury tort claims data to assess veterans' care, but should take action to ensure that these data are complete / [Randall B. Williamson].
| Author/creator | Williamson, Randall B. |
| Other author | United States. Government Accountability Office. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2011] |
| Description | 1 online resource (19 p.) : col. ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo16071 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Department of Veterans Affairs health care : Department of Veterans Affairs uses medical injury tort claims data to assess veterans' care, but should take action to ensure that these data are complete |
| Portion of title | VA uses medical injury tort claims data to assess veterans' care, but should take action to ensure that these data are complete |
| Running title | VA use of tort claims data |
| Contents | Results in brief -- Background -- Tort claims are largely resolved through VA's administrative review rather than litigation -- VA requires review of paid tort claims to identify practitioners who rendered substandard care, but does not ensure that all paid claims are sent for review -- Conclusions. |
| General note | Title from PDF caption (viewed on Oct. 31, 2011). |
| General note | "October 28, 2011." |
| General note | "GAO-12-6R." |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Technical rpt number | GAO-12-6 R |
| GPO item number | 0545-A-04 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | GA 1.41:GAO-12-6 R |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |