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2026 Veterans Day Video

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2026 Veterans Day Video

Overview of Involuntary Mental Health Holds at VHA Facilities

The VA OIG conducted a national review of VHA processes for managing involuntary mental health holds after findings from four OIG reports identified various concerns relating to involuntary mental health hold processes within VHA. 

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Overview of Involuntary Mental Health Holds at VHA Facilities

November 12, 2026

The VA OIG conducted a national review of VHA processes for managing involuntary mental health holds after findings from four OIG reports identified various concerns relating to involuntary mental health hold processes within VHA. 

Audit of VHA’s Education Debt Reduction Program

The VA OIG conducted this audit to determine whether VHA effectively administered the Education Debt Reduction Program for healthcare positions. Two recommendations were issued. 

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Audit of VHA’s Education Debt Reduction Program

November 12, 2026

The VA OIG conducted this audit to determine whether VHA effectively administered the Education Debt Reduction Program for healthcare positions. Two recommendations were issued. 

Semiannual Report to Congress

Semiannual Report to Congress

Issue 96

Review of Suicide Prevention Program Staff Duties at the Atlanta VA Health Care System in Decatur, Georgia

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. The review did not substantiate allegations that assigning additional psychotherapy duties to suicide prevention program staff affected their ability to fulfill program responsibilities. 

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Review of Suicide Prevention Program Staff Duties at the Atlanta VA Health Care System in Decatur, Georgia

November 10, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. The review did not substantiate allegations that assigning additional psychotherapy duties to suicide prevention program staff affected their ability to fulfill program responsibilities. 

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Reports and Recommendations Published Within the Last 12 Months

193
Reports
743
Recommendations
$3.9B
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.


Fraud Whistleblower Rewards Program

The Department of Justice’s Fraud Whistleblower Rewards Program is an important tool to detect, fight, and mitigate fraud. The program compensates whistleblowers who provide actionable tips and meet certain criteria. For more information and to submit a report to the Fraud Whistleblower Rewards Program, visit https://www.justice.gov/fraud/whistleblower.

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