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Georgia Man Sentenced to Prison for Threatening VA Employees

This sentence underscores the VA OIG’s commitment to protecting veterans, VA employees, and federal property. A Hinesville, Georgia, man was sentenced to more than five years in prison for threatening harm to federal employees and others.

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Georgia Man Sentenced to Prison for Threatening VA Employees
March 23, 2026

This sentence underscores the VA OIG’s commitment to protecting veterans, VA employees, and federal property. A Hinesville, Georgia, man was sentenced to more than five years in prison for threatening harm to federal employees and others.

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Care in the Community Inspection of Medical Facilities in VISN 17: VA Heart of Texas Healthcare Network

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. This Care in the Community inspection focused on VISN 17, which serves parts of Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

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Care in the Community Inspection of Medical Facilities in VISN 17: VA Heart of Texas Healthcare Network
March 18, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. This Care in the Community inspection focused on VISN 17, which serves parts of Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

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Alaska Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Multi-Million-Dollar Healthcare Scheme

This sentence demonstrates the VA OIG’s commitment to halting healthcare fraud. Dr. Claribel Tan was sentenced to more than six years in prison for executing a $12.5 million scheme.

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Alaska Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Multi-Million-Dollar Healthcare Scheme
March 17, 2026

This sentence demonstrates the VA OIG’s commitment to halting healthcare fraud. Dr. Claribel Tan was sentenced to more than six years in prison for executing a $12.5 million scheme.

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Washington Woman Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding VA Benefit Programs

This sentence underscores the VA OIG’s commitment to protecting veteran benefits. A Washington woman was sentenced to prison for a $1 million benefits scheme.

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Washington Woman Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding VA Benefit Programs

March 17, 2026

This sentence underscores the VA OIG’s commitment to protecting veteran benefits. A Washington woman was sentenced to prison for a $1 million benefits scheme.

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Healthcare Facility Inspections of the North Chicago, Illinois; Loma Linda, and Palo Alto, California Healthcare Systems

The VA OIG is committed to improving the health and welfare of veterans. Following inspections at three facilities, the VA OIG issued a total of 15 recommendations to improve the following domains: environment of care and patient safety.

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Healthcare Facility Inspections of the North Chicago, Illinois; Loma Linda, and Palo Alto, California Healthcare Systems
March 12, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to improving the health and welfare of veterans. Following inspections at three facilities, the VA OIG issued a total of 15 recommendations to improve the following domains: environment of care and patient safety.

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Reports and Recommendations Published Within the Last 12 Months
156
Reports
763
Recommendations
$2.6B
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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