HHS’ Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released an updated list of its Active Work Plan Items reflective of OIG’s audits, evaluations, and inspections that are underway or planned in determination of providers’ compliance with temporary authorities during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The newly-announced items include:

– Audit of Health Resources and Services Administration’s COVID-19 Uninsured Program. HHS’ OIG will determine whether COVID-19 testing and treatment services reimbursed by the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program complied with federal requirements. HHS expects to issue its resulting report this fiscal year (FY 2021).