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  2. Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and ...

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    The Office of Inspector General ( OIG) for the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for oversight of the United States Department of Health and Human Service 's approximately $2.4 trillion portfolio of programs. Approximately 1,650 auditors, investigators, and evaluators, supplemented by staff with ...

  3. Office of Inspector General (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, Office of Inspector General ( OIG) is a generic term for the oversight division of a federal or state agency aimed at preventing inefficient or unlawful operations within their parent agency. Such offices are attached to many federal executive departments, independent federal agencies, as well as state and local governments.

  4. Christi Grimm - Wikipedia

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    Christi A. Grimm was sworn in as the sixth Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 22, 2022, following her nomination by the President and confirmation by the U.S. Senate. Grimm was promoted to the Principal Deputy Inspector General role and began performing the duties of Inspector General in ...

  5. Medicare Abuse: What You Need to Know About Medicare Fraud

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    The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG). The OIG helps to detect healthcare fraud by conducting investigations, imposing penalties, and developing compliance programs.

  6. Watchdog finds gaps in how federal government vetted the ...

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    The HHS inspector general pulled a random subset of 342 cases from the agency from March and April 2021, a period during which almost 17,000 migrant minors were released to live with sponsors, and ...

  7. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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    Office of Inspector General The Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) investigates criminal activity for HHS. The special agents who work for OIG have the same title series "1811" as other federal criminal investigators, such as the FBI , HSI, ATF , DEA and Secret Service .

  8. Daniel R. Levinson - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Ronald Levinson. ( 1949-03-24) March 24, 1949 (age 74) New York City, New York, U.S. Education. University of Southern California ( BA) Georgetown University ( JD) George Washington University ( LLM) Daniel Ronald Levinson is an American attorney who served as Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS ...

  9. Medicare fraud - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Investigations for the HHS, OIG collaboratively works with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in order to combat Medicare Fraud. [citation needed] Defendants convicted of Medicare fraud face stiff penalties according to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines and disbarment from HHS programs. The sentence depends on the amount of the ...