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Potential Cost Savings in HHS Programs

These briefs highlight OIG work that identifies potential cost savings based on improvements to HHS programs and payments that did not meet requirements and should be recovered by HHS. To generate these savings, Congress or HHS may need to take actions that strengthen program integrity, protect enrollees, improve overall government effectiveness, and follow specific-agency processes for recovering misspent funds.