Department of Veterans Affairs

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspections program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the VA Orlando Healthcare System in Florida. This evaluation focused on five key content domains: • Culture • Environment of care • Patient...

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspections program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System, which includes the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital in Montrose, New York. This evaluation focused on five...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted this audit to determine whether VA complied with the law governing geospatial data and to follow up on recommendations from its previous report. VA’s administrations rely on geospatial data when supporting budgets, performing strategic planning, and...

To comply with the VA Transparency & Trust Act of 2021 (Transparency Act), VA must provide a detailed plan to Congress outlining its intent and justification for obligating and expending COVID-19 relief funds covered by the act. Additionally, the Transparency Act requires VA to submit biweekly...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a management advisory memorandum to inform the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Under Secretary for Health of concerns facility leaders and staff expressed to OIG staff regarding VA’s new electronic health record (EHR) during Healthcare Facility...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) assessed the oversight and stewardship of funds by the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System and sought to identify potential cost efficiencies. This inspection examined four financial activities and administrative processes to determine whether appropriate...

The Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program is VA’s largest program for transitional housing. It awards grants to community partners that provide veterans experiencing homelessness with temporary housing and supportive services, such as mental health and substance use disorder treatment and assistance in...

The OIG examined whether VA’s regional Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) were effectively overseeing the supply chain management conducted by their medical facilities. Supply chain management is critical to preventing waste and ensuring unexpired medical products and equipment are...

In line with the Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 (referred to in this report as the public law), the OIG conducts reviews to determine whether certain manufacturers (1) made all their covered drugs available at a discount to the government through a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract and (2)...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted this inspection to assess the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System’s stewardship and oversight of funds. This inspection assessed the following financial activities and administrative processes to determine whether appropriate controls and oversight were...