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Detailed plans and justifications for reorganization of offices

Title VI: Veterans’ Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers · Subtitle D: Optimization of Workforce

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The Secretary of Veterans Affairs must include detailed plans explaining how they will measure the success of office reorganizations and identify risks with steps to address them. After completing a reorganization, the Secretary must report every six months for two years to Congress on how well the reorganization is working based on those performance measures.

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Section Text · Sec. 643.
(1)

in subsection (f)(2)—

(A)

in subparagraph (D), by inserting in improving outcomes for veterans and their spouses, dependents, and caregivers through the delivery of high quality, accessible, and timely health care, benefits, and other services the Secretary considers appropriate before the period at the end; and

(B)

by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs:

(G)

A description of how the Secretary will analyze success of the reorganization using results based performance metrics that are derived from the justification for the reorganization.

(H)

A risk mitigation plan identifying significant operational, workforce, financial, information technology, patient care, and service-delivery risks reasonably anticipated by the Secretary and the actions planned to mitigate such risks.

(2)

by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections (f) and (g), respectively; and

(3)

by inserting after subsection (d) the following new subsection (e):

(e)

Not later than 180 days after the date on which the Secretary completes an administrative reorganization for which the Secretary submitted under subsection (b) a report containing a detailed plan and justification for the administrative reorganization, and not less frequently than once every 180 days thereafter until the date that is two years after the date of the completion of such administrative reorganization, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives a report assessing the administrative reorganization using the performance metrics described in the detailed plan and justification pursuant to subsection (g)(2)(G).