"When she learned of the financial problems, State Health Commissioner Dr. Karen Shelton notified the Office of the State Inspector General, Virginia State Police and the Auditor of Public Accounts." OSIG brings frauds to justice! Richmond Times-Dispatch #VaOSIG https://lnkd.in/eDCcMjga
Virginia Office of the State Inspector General
Government Administration
Richmond, Virginia 878 followers
Championing Better Government Performance
About us
On behalf of the citizens of the Commonwealth, the Office of the State Inspector General (OSIG) serves as a catalyst for positive change by: o Facilitating good stewardship of resources o Deterring fraud, waste, abuse and corruption o Advocating efficiency and effectiveness o Promoting integrity and ethical conduct OSIG is responsible for: o Investigating complaints alleging fraud, waste, abuse or corruption by an executive branch state agency, non-state agency or officers, employees or contractors of those agencies; o Administering the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Reward Fund; o Overseeing the State Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline; o Conducting performance reviews of state agencies; o Providing training and coordination of standards for the state’s internal audit functions; o Performing inspections and conducting reviews of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services facilities and programs; and o Reviewing operations of the Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission.
- Website
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https://www.osig.virginia.gov/
External link for Virginia Office of the State Inspector General
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Richmond, Virginia
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2012
Locations
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PO Box 1151
Richmond, Virginia 23218, US
Employees at Virginia Office of the State Inspector General
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Adam Tagert
Deputy Inspector General - Audit at Virginia Office of the State Inspector General
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Eris Jones CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, CIGA, CGAP
Audit and Assurance Professional
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Cindy Williamson
retired
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Michael Westfall
State Inspector General at Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the State Inspector General
Updates
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Thank you to our Hotline Investigator Jennifer DeVaughn, CFE, CIGI for training the Basic Law Enforcement class at Crater Criminal Justice Training Academy in First Aid and CPR! #CPR #FirstAid #VaOSIG
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Our team is growing! OSIG is hiring for a new Healthcare Compliance Specialist role in our agency. Applications accepted through August 2nd, please share in your networks and spread the word! https://lnkd.in/ene3taHV #Healthcare #Virginia #NowHiring
Healthcare Compliance Specialist (00017) - Richmond, Virginia, United States
jobs.virginia.gov
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#TBT In January 2022 a blizzard left hundreds of Virginian drivers stranded along I-95. Could something like that happen again? In August 2022, OSIG published a performance audit of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM), and the Virginia State Police (VSP) to see what went wrong, and how we can ensure safe roadways in all weather conditions. #VaOSIG #VirginiaBlizzard #VDOT #VDEM #VSP Check out our full audit here: https://lnkd.in/eG26bfqV
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Identity theft is not a joke; millions of families suffer every year. Learn to protect yourself and your loved ones with our pop quiz (answer in comments). #IdentityTheft #FraudWasteAndAbuse
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Congratulations to our Senior Investigator, Ephfrom Walker, for passing the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) awarded by The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. (IIA)! CIA sets the standard for excellence within the profession, and Certifications like this make our OSIG team that much stronger. Kudos, Ephfrom; thank you for bringing your expertise to the Investigations Division! #VaOSIG #IIA #CertifiedInternalAuditor #Virginia
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New Annual Work Plan just dropped. OSIG is gearing up for Fiscal Year 2025 to be a good one, so check out what’s on the docket here! #VaOSIG #Audit #Virginia https://lnkd.in/gvce9XsP
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The June Hotline and HCU reports are out, and we’re continuing to investigate allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse in the Commonwealth. Keep the calls coming, Virginia! The full reports can be viewed at www.virginia.gov. #HotlineReport #VaOSIG #FraudWasteAbuse
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It’s official: OSIG is building an Ombudsman Unit! This new unit will conduct inspections, monitor and investigate conditions, and coordinate reporting of correctional facilities. The team will be led by our Corrections Ombudsman, and we’re accepting applications through next Monday, July 15. Candidates must have training or experience in criminal law, working knowledge of state criminal justice statutes and state regulations, and the ability to work with inmates, families and stakeholders. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e-wFnUTt #Ombudsman #VaOSIG #NowHiring