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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 81–100 of 1,340 reports, containing 4,323 recommendations Sorted by latest release date
  • Risk Assessment of the Administration for Community Living’s Purchase Card Program for Fiscal Year 2022

  • Most Institutions That Received NIH Funding Did Not Fully Understand When They Must Report Monetary Donations

  • SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov Contained Some Inaccurate Information on Substance Use and Mental Health Treatment Facilities

  • Medicare Administrative Contractors Did Not Consistently Meet Medicare Cost Report Oversight Requirements

  • State Survey Agencies Need Additional Guidance to Assess Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness Programs

  • Texas Did Not Fully Comply With Federal Waiver and State Health, Safety, and Administrative Requirements at All 20 Adult Day Activity Health and Service Facilities Audited

  • North Carolina’s Medicaid Control Environment, Risk Management Practices, and Governing Processes Were Assessed as Moderate Risk

  • CDC Lacked Documentation for Its Redirections of PEPFAR Funds to Support the COVID-19 Response

  • Florida Generally Used CDC Public Health Crisis Response Cooperative Agreement Program Funds in Accordance With Federal Requirements

  • ACF Used Contractor Personnel To Perform Inherently Governmental Functions and Paid Millions in Potentially Unallowable Costs

  • Medicare and Medicaid Payments to Providers Are at Risk of Diversion Through Electronic Funds Transfer Fraud Schemes

  • Medicare Contractors Did Not Use Complete and Timely Utilization Data When Making Part B Coverage Determinations for Stelara

  • Mental Health Center of Florida Generally Met Medicare Billing Requirements for Some Psychotherapy Services

  • Medicare Paid Claims That Were Not in Accordance With the Over-the- Counter COVID-19 Test Kits Demonstration Quantity Limitation

  • Massachusetts Generally Claimed Safety Net Care Pool Costs That Complied With Federal Requirements

  • Colorado Made Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations After Enrollees’ Deaths

  • Not All Medicare Enrollees Are Continuing Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

  • Medicare Improperly Paid Suppliers for Intermittent Urinary Catheters

  • West Virginia Did Not Always Invoice Rebates to Manufacturers for Physician-Administered Drugs

  • Wisconsin Medicaid Fraud Control Unit: 2024 Inspection