Veterans Affairs Canada

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    Veterans Affairs Canada Review of Marijuana for Medical Purposes - November 2016

    Prior to the introduction of the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR), the Medical Marihuana Access Regulations (MMARs) extremely limited access to cannabis to a small number of conditions and circumstances and only when authorized by a specialist. Since 2008, Veterans Affairs Canada...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Audit of Digitization of Service and Health Records - March 2017

    Approval of a disability pension or award application requires the establishment of a relationship between the claimed disability or injury and service. Service and health records (SHR) that are held at the Department of National Defence (DND), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), or at...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Ex Gratia Payments Audit - April 2011

    The Ex Gratia Payments Audit was recommended for inclusion in the Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Multi-Year Risk-Based Internal Audit Plan 2010-2013 by VAC’s Departmental Audit Committee (DAC) on March 18, 2010. The purpose of the audit was to examine the adequacy of controls put in place for the...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Audit of the Sunnybrook Veterans Centre - March 2013

    In the fall 2012, some family members raised concerns related to: the quality of care provided, complaints being ignored, room changes without notice, and staffing levels. All areas of concern were investigated; however, family dissatisfaction persisted. The Department’s expectation is that all...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Audit of the FHCPS Service Provider Registration Process - April 2011

    Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) provides a wide range of health care benefits and services to eligible program recipients as specified under the authority of the Veterans Health Care Regulations. These entitlements are made available under the Treatment Benefits Program and Veterans Independence...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Audit of Vocational Rehabilitation - May 2013

    Vocational Rehabilitation Services is a component of the Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Program. It provides vocational assistance services and benefits to eligible Veterans who have a health problem, and their families, to assist them in their re-establishment to civilian life. Vocational...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Long Term Care Community Facilities Audit - February 2012

    The Long Term Care Program works in cooperation with provinces/territories, health authorities and long term care facilities to financially support eligible Veterans in an appropriate long term care setting. Veterans Affairs Canada provides funding for qualified Veterans who occupy a contract bed...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Information Management Risk Assessment - August 2011

    In January 2011, the Audit & Evaluation Division commenced a Risk Assessment of Information Management within the Department. The purpose of this Risk Assessment was to provide Senior Management with a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of information management within the Department to...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Evaluation of the Veteran's Independence Program (VIP) - August 2016

    The evaluation of the Veterans Independence Program was conducted in accordance with the Veterans Affairs Canada Multi-Year Risk-Based Evaluation Plan 2015-20. The evaluation covers the time period from April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2015, and was conducted between June 2015 and January 2016. The...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Veterans Independence Program Audit - May 2010

    The Audit of the Veterans Independence Program (VIP) was approved by the Departmental Audit Committee in 2009. The objectives of the audit were to determine if: up-to-date policies and procedures were in place to support program delivery; program payments were accurately calculated and paid...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Audit of Overpayments - February 2014

    The purpose of this audit is to provide assurance that departmental activities with respect to the processing of overpayments are in compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations. The audit reviewed the overpayments of four programs: Disability Award, Disability Pension, War Veterans...
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    Veterans Affairs Canada Evaluation of Disability Benefits - August 2015

    The evaluation of the Disability Benefits program was conducted in accordance with the Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Multi-Year Risk-Based Evaluation Plan 2014–19. The objective of the Disability Benefits program is to compensate Veterans/members and other individuals in recognition of the...
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