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REPORT: Healthcare Facility Inspection

Healthcare Facility Inspection of the Birmingham VA Health Care System in Alabama

December 19, 2024

… in Alabama December 19, 2024 24-00588-19 This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspection program report … Care System in Alabama Executive Summary The Office of Inspector General’s (OIG’s) mission is to serve veterans and …

REPORT: Hotline Healthcare Inspection

Improvement in the Patient Safety Program with Continued Opportunities to Strengthen Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 Oversight at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center in Alabama

December 19, 2024

… in Alabama December 19, 2024 24-01623-30 The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a follow-up healthcare inspection at … Center in Alabama Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a follow-up healthcare …

REPORT: National Healthcare Review

Inadequate Staff Training and Lack of Oversight Contribute to the Veterans Health Administration’s Suicide Risk Screening and Evaluation Deficiencies

December 18, 2024

… Deficiencies December 18, 2024 23-02939-13 The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a national review to evaluate the … Evaluation Deficiencies Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a national review to …

REPORT: National Healthcare Review

Deficiencies in Inpatient Mental Health Suicide Risk Assessment, Mental Health Treatment Coordinator Processes, and Discharge Care Coordination

December 18, 2024

… Coordination December 18, 2024 21-02389-23 The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a review of Veterans Health … Care Coordination Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a review of Veterans …

Investigative Update

McKinsey & Company Agreed to Pay $650 Million to Resolve Criminal and Civil Investigations

December 18, 2024

… system that cares for our nation’s veterans,” said VA Inspector General Michael J. Missal. “We thank our law enforcement … system that cares for our nation’s veterans,” said VA Inspector General Michael J. Missal. “We thank our law …

REPORT: Hotline Healthcare Inspection

Allegation of Underutilization of Mental Health Clinics, and Concern for Delays in Patient Care, at the Hinesville VA Clinic in Georgia

December 17, 2024

… in Georgia December 17, 2024 24-00704-21 The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a healthcare inspection to determine … VA Clinic in Georgia Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a healthcare inspection to …

Alert

Fraud Alert: Substance Use Disorder Treatment Scams

… Involving Substance Use Disorder Treatment The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) is investigating allegations that certain drug …

RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation 4

Status:
Closed-Implemented

December 17, 2024

… a review of the patients identified by the Office of Inspector General to have experienced a median wait time of at least … a review of the patients identified by the Office of Inspector General to have experienced a median wait time of …

REPORT: National Healthcare Review

VHA Policy and Practice Support Age-Specific Osteoporosis Screening in Women

December 12, 2024

… in Women December 12, 2024 21-00524-25 The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a national review of the Veterans … Screening in Women Executive Summary The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted a national review to …

Monthly Highlight

November 2024 Monthly Highlights

December 12, 2024

… … NOVEMBER 2024 HIGHLIGHTS PAGE 1 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Congressional … PAGE 2 NOVEMBER 2024 HIGHLIGHTS VA Office of Inspector General Former Atlanta VA Medical Center Physician …