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Opportunity To Reduce the Cost of Building VA Medical Facilities

HRD-82-28 Published: Dec 30, 1981. Publicly Released: Dec 30, 1981.
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GAO was requested to review the Veterans Administration's (VA) medical facility construction program. GAO concentrated on: (1) the reasons for cost growth in the program; (2) the reasons for large numbers of changes to design and construction contracts; and (3) the costs that these changes added to projects.

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Construction contractsConstruction costsCost controlFacility constructionHealth care facilitiesHealth care programsVeterans hospitalsVeteransCost estimatesHospitals