Department of Veterans Affairs

The Semiannual Report to Congress summarizes the results of OIG oversight, provides statistical information, and lists all reports issued October 1, 2017–March 31, 2018. During this reporting period, OIG audits, investigations, inspections, evaluations, and other reviews identified over $1.6 billion...

At the request of Senator Sherrod Brown, the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a follow-up healthcare inspection on clinical and administrative concerns at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center (facility), Ohio, that had been cited previously in reports by the OIG or the Veterans Health...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the inpatient and outpatient settings of the Cincinnati VA Medical Center (the Facility). The review covered key clinical and administrative processes associated with promoting quality care...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the inpatient and outpatient settings of the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center (the Facility). The review covered key clinical and administrative processes associated with...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (the Facility) inpatient and outpatient settings. The review covered key clinical and administrative processes—Leadership and Organizational Risks...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a review to determine whether VA complied with the requirements of the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act (IPERA) for fiscal year (FY) 2017. VA met four of six IPERA requirements for FY 2017 by publishing the Agency Financial Report (AFR...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted an inspection to evaluate clinical and administrative concerns involving a specific podiatrist at the Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Facility), Kentucky. The OIG did not substantiate that Podiatrist A performed inadequate podiatry...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the inpatient and outpatient settings of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System (the Facility). The review covered key clinical and administrative processes associated with promoting quality...

The purpose of the Beneficiary Travel Program is to help alleviate the costs of travel to medical appointments for eligible veterans. Under this program, VA has the authority to pay travel expenses including mileage traveled by an eligible veteran to and from a VA-approved facility for the purpose...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a review in response to a Hotline complaint alleging that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Office of Transition, Employment, and Economic Impact (OTEEI) authorized printing services that were out of scope, resulting in an unauthorized...