The Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted this audit from January 2017 - December 2017 at VA medical facilities in Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas. The report found that 18 percent … READ MORE
Department of Veterans Affairs
DC VA Breakdowns Heightened The Potential For Waste, Fraud, And Abuse
OIG found that the Washington DC VA Medical Center has for many years suffered a series of systemic and programmatic failures that made it challenging for healthcare providers to consistently … READ MORE
Audit of VHA’s Management of Primary Care Panels
Veterans who are eligible for primary care through the VA are assigned a primary care provider, and the group of veterans assigned to a particular provider is called the provider’s … READ MORE
VA OIG: Review of VA’s Compliance With the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act for FY 2016
VA reported improper payment estimates totaling approximately $5.5 billion in its FY 2016 Agency Financial Report (AFR). VA did not: Report a gross improper payment rate of less than 10 … READ MORE
VA OIG: Improper Payment Estimates and Ongoing Efforts for Reduction
Improper payments, which generally include payments that should not have been made, were made in the incorrect amount, or were not supported by sufficient documentation, remain a significant and … READ MORE
VA OIG: Review of VA’s Compliance With the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act for FY 2015
VA reported nearly $5 billion in improper payments in its FY 2015 AFR compared with $1.6 billion in its FY 2014 PAR. Virtually all of the nearly $3.4 billion … READ MORE
VA OIG: Audit of Conference Management for Fiscal Year 2014
VA organizations did not comply with policy for 11 of 12 randomly selected FY 2014 conferences. VA organizations did not prepare Conference Packages in accordance with policy for 10 conferences … READ MORE
VA OIG: Administrative Investigation of the FY 2011 Human Resources Conferences in Orlando, Florida
VA OIG opened an administrative investigation upon receiving allegations of wasteful expenditures related to HR conferences held in Orlando, FL, in July and August 2011. While VA reported lower estimates of … READ MORE