Department of Veterans Affairs

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center and associated outpatient clinics in New York. This evaluation focused on five key operational...

The OIG performed this audit to assess VA’s compliance with executive orders, federal regulations, and VA requirements for vetting contractor employees to serve on VA contracts. If contractor employees are not vetted before working for VA, they may endanger veterans and VA employees, as well as the...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a healthcare inspection to review an allegation that the Behavioral Health Service program manager denied 32 patients behavioral health community care services at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center in Oklahoma (facility).During the review, the OIG...

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center and multiple outpatient clinics in Kansas. This evaluation focused on five key operational areas:•...

During a review related to VA’s Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) pilot program, the OIG discovered VA is paying concurrent monthly housing allowance benefits to veterans who are simultaneously enrolled in Post 9/11 GI Bill and VET TEC educational programs. There is...

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the quality of care delivered in the inpatient and outpatient settings of the VA Caribbean Healthcare System, which includes the San Juan VA Medical Center and...

his Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Veterans Integrated Service Network 22: VA Desert Pacific Healthcare Network in Long Beach, California. This evaluation focused on five...

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a healthcare inspection to review allegations of a delay in diagnosis of a patient’s prostate cancer and lung cancer at the Central Texas VA Health Care System (facility) in Temple, Texas.The OIG substantiated a delay in the diagnosis of the patient...

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Tomah VA Medical Center in Wisconsin. This evaluation focused on five key operational areas:• Leadership and organizational risks•...

This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Wilmington VA Medical Center in Delaware. This evaluation focused on five key operational areas:• Leadership and organizational risks•...