The Inquiry Memorandum indicated the 17. following: a. name and position of the respondent(s) §16.d(7)(a) detailed summary of the allegation(s) b. §16.d(7)(a) reviewed c. research funding involved §16.d(7)(a) basis for why each allegation fell within the d. §16.d(7)(a) scope of VHA Handbook 1058.02 recommendation to open or not open an e. §16.d(7)(a) investigation specification of which allegations, if any, f. were recommended to be referred to an §16.d(7)(a) investigation g. description of the evidence reviewed §16.d(7)(a) analysis of how the evidence supported the h. §16.d(7)(a) recommendation The Inquiry Memorandum was sent to the (enter date 18. respondent(s) within the allotted time for §16.d(7)(b) sent) conducting the inquiry. The respondent(s) was afforded five (5) business 19. days from receipt of the Inquiry Memorandum §16.d(7)(b) to provide written comments. The respondent’s comments were attached to 20. §16.d(7)(b) the Inquiry Memorandum.
17. The Inquiry Memorandum indicated the following: a. name and position of the respondent(s) §16.d(7)(a) b. detailed summary of the allegation(s) reviewed §16.d(7)(a) c. research funding involved §16.d(7)(a) d. basis for why each allegation fell within the scope of VHA Handbook 1058.02 §16.d(7)(a) e. recommendation to open or not open an investigation §16.d(7)(a) f. specification of which allegations, if any, were recommended to be referred to an investigation §16.d(7)(a) g. description of the evidence reviewed §16.d(7)(a) h. analysis of how the evidence supported the recommendation §16.d(7)(a) 18. The Inquiry Memorandum was sent to the respondent(s) within the allotted time for conducting the inquiry. (enter date sent) §16.d(7)(b) 19. The respondent(s) was afforded five (5) business days from receipt of the Inquiry Memorandum to provide written comments. §16.d(7)(b) 20. The respondent’s comments were attached to the Inquiry Memorandum. §16.d(7)(b)
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