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Review of VBA’s Processing of Adverse Actions for Service-Connected Disability Compensation

The VA OIG is committed to protecting the integrity of VA programs. This review details the results of a review of Veterans Benefits Administration’s processing of adverse actions for veterans’ benefits for service-connected disability.

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Review of VBA’s Processing of Adverse Actions for Service-Connected Disability Compensation

August 31, 2026

The VA OIG is committed to protecting the integrity of VA programs. This review details the results of a review of Veterans Benefits Administration’s processing of adverse actions for veterans’ benefits for service-connected disability.

Review of a Patient’s Care in the Intensive Care Unit at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina

This report details the inspection assessing allegations of nursing practice issues, poor quality of patient care, and inadequate provider staffing in the intensive care unit and the care for one patient who suffered a postoperative stroke. The VA OIG substantiated the claims and made seven recommendations.

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Review of a Patient’s Care in the Intensive Care Unit at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina

August 31, 2026

This report details the inspection assessing allegations of nursing practice issues, poor quality of patient care, and inadequate provider staffing in the intensive care unit and the care for one patient who suffered a postoperative stroke. The VA OIG substantiated the claims and made seven recommendations.

A Summary of OIG Preaward Contract Reports Issued in Fiscal Year 2025 on VA Federal Supply Schedule Pharmaceutical Proposals

The OIG is committed to protecting taxpayer money. This review summarizes 16 preaward reviews of pharmaceutical proposals sent to the VA National Acquisition Center for Federal Supply Schedule contracts. The VA OIG’s suggestions led to contract changes saving about $24.7 million. 

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A Summary of OIG Preaward Contract Reports Issued in Fiscal Year 2025 on VA Federal Supply Schedule Pharmaceutical Proposals

August 28, 2026

The OIG is committed to protecting taxpayer money. This review summarizes 16 preaward reviews of pharmaceutical proposals sent to the VA National Acquisition Center for Federal Supply Schedule contracts. The VA OIG’s suggestions led to contract changes saving about $24.7 million. 

Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Mountain Home Healthcare System in Tennessee

The VA OIG is dedicated to helping VA provide high-quality health care. The Healthcare Facility Inspection program was established by the VA OIG to review Veterans Health Administration medical facilities on an approximately three-year cycle.

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Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Mountain Home Healthcare System in Tennessee

August 28, 2026

The VA OIG is dedicated to helping VA provide high-quality health care. The Healthcare Facility Inspection program was established by the VA OIG to review Veterans Health Administration medical facilities on an approximately three-year cycle.

Healthcare facility inspection results Albuquerque, New Mexico; San Francisco, California; Lebanon, Pennsylvania; and Prescott, Arizona

The VA OIG is dedicated to helping VA provide high-quality health care. The Healthcare Facility Inspection program was established by the VA OIG to review Veterans Health Administration medical facilities on an approximately three-year cycle.

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Healthcare facility inspection results Albuquerque, New Mexico; San Francisco, California; Lebanon, Pennsylvania; and Prescott, Arizona

August 26, 2026

The VA OIG is dedicated to helping VA provide high-quality health care. The Healthcare Facility Inspection program was established by the VA OIG to review Veterans Health Administration medical facilities on an approximately three-year cycle.

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Reports and Recommendations Published Within the Last 12 Months

166
Reports
680
Recommendations
$4.9B
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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