1. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 03-23-2007 #7 -- GAO REPORT ON IMPACT OF CARES COMMISSION DECISIONS -- VA does not monitor implementation of CARES Report decisions and the impact on veterans' healthcare.nf032307-7.htm
... -- GAO REPORT ON IMPACT OF CARESCOMMISSION DECISIONS -- VA does not monitor ... Friendly Page GAO REPORT ON IMPACT OF CARESCOMMISSION DECISIONS -- VA does not monitor ... real problems as the VA implements the CARESCommission Report and closes or consolidates facilities. ... CARES Plan prepared by VA, the CARESCommission appointed by the VA Secretary to make... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfMAR07/nf032307-7.htm
2. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 01-01-2007 #1nf010107-1.htm
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..... but the goal of the CARESCommission was to close down VA facilities. ..., Department of Veterans' Affairs, CARESCommission, GAO, capital asset management click... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/nf09/nfjun09/nf061009-1.htm
... Alvarez, Jr., Chairman, CARESCommission, U.S. Department of... http://www.vawatchdog.org/09/hcva09/hcva061209-1.htm
6. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-22-2007 #4 -- VA MOVES CLOSER TO MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS AT WEST L.A. FACILITY -- Announcement comes as a VA contractor completed its study under the CARES review process.nf082207-4.htm
...op=ph The VA's CARESCommission page on West L.A.... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf082207-4.htm
... heart...just like the CARESCommission that closed VA facilities all over the... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes FEB 06/newsflash02-03-2006-7.htm
... VA moved claims to neighboring States to ensure that claims were processed in a timely manner. RESTRAINING SPENDING AND MANAGING FOR RESULTS Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) In 1999, the Government Accountability Office reported that VA was wasting $1 million a day on underused or unneeded health facilities. VA entered the 21st ... kept up with, and sometimes led, these innovations, leaving many hospitals and their associated medical staff underutilized. As a result, VA implemented and completed the CARES process the most comprehensive evaluation of the Department's capital assets and service needs ever conducted. In addition to the clinical changes in the how and where... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes FEB 06/newsflash02-06-2006-5.htm
...Wait a minute,' with the CAREScommission, hold on shutting down these veterans... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes APR 06/newsflash04-17-2006-6.htm
10. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 09-24-2007 #7 -- BEDFORD VA MAY LOSE SOME PROGRAMS -- Realignment of Boston-area VA facilities could see part of Bedford closed and the land leased to private developers.nf092407-7.htm
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