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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Homeland Security
Components
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Report Number
OIG-22-03
Report Description

The objective was to assess the causes and impact of medical vacancies at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities and determine whether existing medical staffing plans and vacancies at detention facilities hinder ICE detainees’ access to adequate medical care.

Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
5
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
1 No $0 $0

Evaluate the feasibility of offering hiring and retention incentives for high-demand Public Health Service and General Schedulehealthcare professionals. Provide evaluation results.

2 No $0 $0

Evaluate staffing in Immigration and Customs Enforcement units supporting Immigration Health Service Corps personnel to ensure there areadequate staff to expedite processing applications for medical positions. Provide evaluation results.

Department of Homeland Security OIG

United States