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Gina Maiocco, Sarah Snider, Lya M Stroupe

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

|October 31, 2018

Summary

More Veterans are seeking healthcare outside the Veterans Health Administration. To address safety and competency concerns, West Virginia implemented three progressive steps to improve veteran care quality.

Area of Science:

Healthcare policy
Veteran affairs
Nursing education

Background:

Increasing trend of Veterans accessing healthcare services outside the Veterans Health Administration (VA).
Growing concerns regarding patient safety and provider competency within non-VA healthcare settings for Veterans.
Need for structured interventions to ensure quality care for Veterans in West Virginia.

Purpose of the Study:

To outline the three progressive steps implemented in West Virginia.
To address concerns about Veteran safety and provider competency in external healthcare settings.
To provide a model for improving non-VA healthcare for Veterans.

Main Methods:

Description of three sequential policy or procedural changes.
Focus on enhancing oversight and standards for non-VA providers.

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Implementation within the West Virginia state framework.

Main Results:

Details of the three implemented steps are presented.
The interventions aimed to mitigate risks associated with external healthcare.
The study highlights a proactive approach to Veteran healthcare quality.

Conclusions:

The implemented steps represent a structured approach to managing Veteran care outside the VA.
These measures are crucial for ensuring Veteran safety and provider competence.
This initiative offers a potential framework for other states to consider.