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Inspector General’s Fraud Watch

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Inspector General’s Fraud Watch
June 17, 2026

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Audit of Consult Timeliness for VA and Community Care

The VA OIG is committed to providing oversight for veterans’ programs. This audit found that VHA did not consistently meet timeliness requirements for direct and community care during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025.

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Audit of Consult Timeliness for VA and Community Care
June 17, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to providing oversight for veterans’ programs. This audit found that VHA did not consistently meet timeliness requirements for direct and community care during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025.

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Audit of Veterans’ Community Care Eligibility Determinations

The VA OIG is committed to providing oversight for veterans’ programs. This audit estimates that VHA could have potentially avoided spending about $440 million—or $1.7 billion over a full fiscal year—had eligibility determinations been made accurately and veterans been referred to VA facilities with available services.

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Audit of Veterans’ Community Care Eligibility Determinations
June 17, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to providing oversight for veterans’ programs. This audit estimates that VHA could have potentially avoided spending about $440 million—or $1.7 billion over a full fiscal year—had eligibility determinations been made accurately and veterans been referred to VA facilities with available services.

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Review of Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery-Related Sterile Processing Services Concerns at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas

The VA OIG conducts inspections to enhance the effectiveness of VA programs. This hotline inspection report evaluated concerns regarding sterile processing services and their impact on ear, nose, and throat surgeries.

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Review of Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery-Related Sterile Processing Services Concerns at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas
June 16, 2026

The VA OIG conducts inspections to enhance the effectiveness of VA programs. This hotline inspection report evaluated concerns regarding sterile processing services and their impact on ear, nose, and throat surgeries.

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Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Illiana Healthcare System in Danville, Illinois

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. This healthcare facility inspection report examined aspects of care delivery and patient safety in five domains: culture, environment of care, patient safety, primary care, and veteran-centered safety net. The OIG made one recommendation.

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Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Illiana Healthcare System in Danville, Illinois

June 16, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to helping VA deliver high-quality health care. This healthcare facility inspection report examined aspects of care delivery and patient safety in five domains: culture, environment of care, patient safety, primary care, and veteran-centered safety net. The OIG made one recommendation.

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Reports and Recommendations Published Within the Last 12 Months
153
Reports
744
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.

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