About the Office of Inspector General (OIG)

The mission of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), as mandated by Public Law 95-452 (as amended), is to protect the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, as well as the health and welfare of the beneficiaries of those programs. The OIG has a responsibility to report both to the Secretary and to the Congress program and management problems and recommendations to correct them. The OIG's duties are carried out through a nationwide network of audits, investigations, inspections and other mission-related functions performed by OIG components.

Office of Inspector General Organization Chart

Inspector General
Principal Deputy Inspector General
Deputy Inspector General for Audit Services Deputy Inspector General for Investigations
Deputy Inspector General for Evaluations and Inspections Chief Counsel to the Inspector General
Deputy Inspector General for Management and Policy