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The VA OIG’s highlighted work for November 2025 features six oversight reports, including a preliminary result advisory memorandum which is intended to broadly share preliminary findings, given the critical nature of the issues identified. These efforts are a testament to our commitment to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of VA programs and operations.

November Monthly Highlights

The VA OIG’s highlighted work for November 2025 features six oversight reports, including a preliminary result advisory memorandum which is intended to broadly share preliminary findings, given the critical nature of the issues identified. These efforts are a testament to our commitment to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of VA programs and operations.

Texas Pain Management Doctor and Practice to Pay $13 Million to Settle Civil False Claims Act Allegations

The VA OIG works to combat fraud, waste, and abuse. A Texas pain management doctor and his practice have agreed to pay more than $13 million to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims to federal and state healthcare programs.

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Texas Pain Management Doctor and Practice to Pay $13 Million to Settle Civil False Claims Act Allegations

December 18, 2025

The VA OIG works to combat fraud, waste, and abuse. A Texas pain management doctor and his practice have agreed to pay more than $13 million to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims to federal and state healthcare programs.

Mental Health Inspection of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System in New York

The VA OIG is committed to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of programs and operations at VA. We conducted this inspection to address the mental health care delivered in the acute inpatient mental health unit at the Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus. The results of this inspection, demonstrates our commitment to veterans and their families.

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Mental Health Inspection of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System in New York

December 18, 2025

The VA OIG is committed to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of programs and operations at VA. We conducted this inspection to address the mental health care delivered in the acute inpatient mental health unit at the Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus. The results of this inspection, demonstrates our commitment to veterans and their families.

Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Clarksburg Healthcare System in West Virginia

The VA OIG issued three recommendations for VA to correct identified deficiencies in two domains: environment of care and patient safety.

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Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Clarksburg Healthcare System in West Virginia

December 17, 2025

The VA OIG issued three recommendations for VA to correct identified deficiencies in two domains: environment of care and patient safety.

Independent Audit Report of Pharma Logistics LLC’s Billing Compliance

VA OIG conducted an audit of Pharma Logistics reverse distribution services contract provided to VA to help recover some costs associated with damaged or expiring drugs. OIG found a $4.1 million variance in manufacturer credits that was mostly attributed to the contractor improperly closing jobs. 

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Independent Audit Report of Pharma Logistics LLC’s Billing Compliance

December 16, 2025

VA OIG conducted an audit of Pharma Logistics reverse distribution services contract provided to VA to help recover some costs associated with damaged or expiring drugs. OIG found a $4.1 million variance in manufacturer credits that was mostly attributed to the contractor improperly closing jobs. 

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Reports and Recommendations Published Within the Last 12 Months

156
Reports
763
Recommendations
$3.4B
Monetary Impact

The numbers totaled above are for published reports and recommendations only; the investigations and procurement-sensitive contract review totals can be found in the Semiannual Reports to Congress.

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