July 2022 Monthly Highlights (Many Articles of Interest)

July 2022 Monthly Highlights 8/17/2022  11:30 AM EDT Each month, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) publishes highlights of our investigative work, congressional testimony, and oversight reports. Each month's highlights are meant to provide a brief overview of the most significant OIG work conducted in that period. July Highlights Featured Reports Veterans Prematurely Denied Compensation for Conditions That Could Be Associated with Burn Pit Exposure Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry Exam Process Needs Improvement The New Electronic Health Record's Unknown Queue Caused Multiple Events of Patient Harm Senior Staff Gave Inaccurate Information to OIG Reviewers of Electronic Health Record Training Safeguarding PII Collected in VBA Education Compliance Surveys Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the Martinsburg VA Medical Center in West Virginia Deficiencies in Facility Leaders' Oversight and Response to Allegations of a Provider's Sexual Assaults and Performance of Acupuncture at the Beckley VA Medical Center in West Virginia VBA Improperly Created Debts When Reducing Veterans' Disability Levels Are you a veteran in crisis or concerned about one? Call 800.273.8255 and press 1, chat online, or text 838255

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