Audit and Inspections Division
Audit
To identify and reduce fraud, waste and abuse, the OIG audit team conducts risk-based performance, provider and information technology audits to assess the accuracy of medical provider payments, the performance of HHS contractors, and HHS programs, functions, processes and systems.
Inspections
The OIG inspections team conducts inspections of HHS programs, systems and functions focused on fraud, waste, abuse and systemic issues in order to improve the HHS system. Inspections comply with the Quality Standards for Inspections and Evaluations from the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency.
Resources
- Annual Audit and Inspections Plan (PDF) updated September 2024
- Audit Process Overview (PDF)
- OIG Audit Division Overview (PDF)
- External quality assurance review letter (PDF), April 2022