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The HHS' Office of Inspector General (OIG) realizes that there is a growing threat to the privacy of personal health information. They wanted to effectively protect this information so they created...

The owners, the director of nursing of patient recruiters of a home-health agency based in Houston were arrested this morning for their alleged roles in conspiracies to defraud Medicare, to pay...

The Pentagon “charged the American taxpayers $43 million for what is likely to be the world’s most expensive gas station,” said John Sopko, head of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan...

The government’s case—which emerged from a series of whistleblower suits—alleges Millennium provided unnecessary tests from 2008 through this May. The government says the company encouraged doctors...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) spent $6.2 million on cars the agency does not need, according to a new audit by the Office of Inspector General (OIG). The OIG determined that 1,133...

The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General released an alert to address the “timeliness of mail processing.” The USPS has been consolidating facilities to save money and many critics were...

Medical providers banned from a Medicaid program in one state are able to participate in another state’s program, flouting regulations that are designed to stop such practices. A study by the U.S....

The Justice Department Office of Inspector General investigated the controls used when the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) paid informants. Inspector General Michael Horowitz's office reported drug...

Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) sponsored a new bill that will help the U.S. Postal Service "meet the needs of rural customers." A recent report by the U.S. Postal Service Inspector General found that...