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Recommendations Tracker

HHS-OIG provides independent and objective oversight that promotes economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in HHS programs and operations. To drive this positive change, we produce reports and identify recommendations for improvement. We have developed this public-facing page for tracking all of our open recommendations.

Use the Top Unimplemented View below to read OIG's Top Unimplemented Recommendations. In OIG’s view, these top recommendations for HHS programs, if implemented, would have the greatest impact in terms of cost savings, program effectiveness and efficiency, and public health and safety. Learn more

Summary of All Recommendations

Updated Monthly · Last updated on November 14, 2025

1,188

Unimplemented
recommendations

3,135

Implemented and Closed
recommendations
since FY 2017

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OIG Recommendations Grouped by Report

Showing 881–900 of 1,340 reports, containing 4,323 recommendations Sorted by latest release date
  • New York Did Not Correctly Determine Medicaid Eligibility for Some Non-Newly Eligible Beneficiaries

  • 99 of 100 California Department of Social Services Refugee Cash Assistance Payments Received Were Allowable

  • Problems Remain for Ensuring That All High Risk Medicaid Providers Undergo Criminal Background Checks

  • Kentucky Did Not Comply With Federal Waiver and State Requirements at 14 of 20 Adult Day Health Care Facilities Reviewed

  • Hospice Deficiencies Pose Risks to Medicare Beneficiaries

  • Safeguards Must Be Strengthened To Protect Medicare Hospice Beneficiaries From Harm

  • New York's Claims for Medicaid Nursing Home Transition and Diversion Waiver Program Services Generally Complied With Federal and State Requirements but Had Reimbursement Errors That Resulted in a Minimal Amount of Overpayments

  • New York Claimed Federal Reimbursement for Some Payments to Health Home Providers That Did Not Meet Medicaid Requirements

  • The Food and Drug Administration Generally Complied With Federal Requirements for the Preparation and Receipt of Select Agent Shipments

  • The Florida Department of Children and Families Made Some Unallowable Refugee Cash Assistance Payments

  • Illinois Claimed Unallowable Federal Reimbursement for Some Medicaid Physician-Administered Drugs

  • Medicare Could Have Saved Millions of Dollars in Payments for Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy Planning Services

  • Alaska Did Not Fully Comply With Federal and State Requirements for Reporting and Monitoring Critical Incidents Involving Medicaid Beneficiaries With Developmental Disabilities

  • The National Institutes of Health Could Improve Its Monitoring To Ensure That an Awardee of the All of Us Research Program Had Adequate Cybersecurity Controls To Protect Participants' Sensitive Data

  • Most Hospitals Obtain Compounded Drugs From Outsourcing Facilities, Which Must Meet FDA Quality Standards

  • Incidents of Potential Abuse and Neglect at Skilled Nursing Facilities Were Not Always Reported and Investigated

  • CMS Could Use Medicare Data To Identify Instances of Potential Abuse or Neglect

  • Medicare Payments to Providers for Polysomnography Services Did Not Always Meet Medicare Billing Requirements

  • Nevada Medicaid Fraud Control Unit: 2018 Onsite Inspection

  • Princeton Place Did Not Always Comply With Care Plans for Residents Who Were Diagnosed With Urinary Tract Infections