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Review of VBA’s Process for System Overrides

The VA OIG is committed to protecting the integrity of VA programs. This review evaluated whether Veterans Benefits Administration claims processors were appropriately overriding warnings and calculator results in the Veterans Benefits Management System for Rating. 

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Review of VBA’s Process for System Overrides
May 27, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to protecting the integrity of VA programs. This review evaluated whether Veterans Benefits Administration claims processors were appropriately overriding warnings and calculator results in the Veterans Benefits Management System for Rating. 

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Former VA Employee Sentenced for Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs

The VA OIG is committed to fighting fraud, waste, and abuse. A Michigan man was sentenced to 2-15 years of incarceration for fraud related to COVID-19 relief funds.

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Former VA Employee Sentenced for Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs
May 26, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to fighting fraud, waste, and abuse. A Michigan man was sentenced to 2-15 years of incarceration for fraud related to COVID-19 relief funds.

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Review of the Availability of Community Care Breast Images and Impact to Surgical Care at the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System in Aurora

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. This hotline inspection assessed the availability of breast images from community providers and their potential impact on patient care related to breast cancer screening.

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Review of the Availability of Community Care Breast Images and Impact to Surgical Care at the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System in Aurora
May 21, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. This hotline inspection assessed the availability of breast images from community providers and their potential impact on patient care related to breast cancer screening.

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National Review of VHA’s Adherence to Alcohol Use Screening Requirements and Provision of Interventions

The VA OIG is committed to providing program oversight. A national review of Veterans Health Administration primary care staff’s adherence to alcohol screening requirements and interventions showed that the VHA demonstrated 95 percent compliance in fiscal year 2024.

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National Review of VHA’s Adherence to Alcohol Use Screening Requirements and Provision of Interventions
May 20, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to providing program oversight. A national review of Veterans Health Administration primary care staff’s adherence to alcohol screening requirements and interventions showed that the VHA demonstrated 95 percent compliance in fiscal year 2024.

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Mental Health Inspections of the VA Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Ann Arbor, Michigan Healthcare Systems

The VA OIG is committed to providing oversight for veterans’ programs. These inspections focused on inpatient mental health care delivered at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System in Michigan and the Milwaukee Healthcare System in Wisconsin across five domains.

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Mental Health Inspections of the VA Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Ann Arbor, Michigan Healthcare Systems
May 19, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to providing oversight for veterans’ programs. These inspections focused on inpatient mental health care delivered at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System in Michigan and the Milwaukee Healthcare System in Wisconsin across five domains.

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Reports and Recommendations Published Within the Last 12 Months
148
Reports
739
Recommendations
$2.5B
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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