The policy affects all areas of the VA health care system. The VA inspector general is impacted by the policy because they are now in charge of overseeing every level of the VHA QSV programs under this policy. The administration assistances are impacted by this policy because they have added work of assisting with collecting and entering the data into the systems. The facility's committees and each department team are now in charge of implementing and evaluating the policy and finding ways to improve the value, quality, and safety activities within each facility. Patient safety managers are impacted because of the guidelines in the policy for entering patients incidents in the correct database and analyzation on the causes. Also, they
