In the early morning of Feb. 27, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, by a 219-212 vote. Two Democrats joined with a united Republican caucus to oppose the...more
The OIG added two new items to its Work Plan in the September 2018 update: (1) a review of opioid use in the Indian Health Service (IHS), and (2) a follow-up review of a New York Head Start grantee....more
The OIG's March 2018 Work Plan update included seven items. Not surprisingly, the opioid crisis continues to be an area of focus for the OIG. The OIG also intends to review the oversight of vocational rehabilitation provided...more
Earlier this month, the Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) published its Semiannual Report to Congress covering the period from October 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017. The...more