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The Office
of Audit Services is a part of the HHS Office of Inspector
General. As the largest civilian audit agency in the Executive
Branch of the Federal Government, we employ over 640 professional
auditors with backgrounds in business and accounting.
Our staff are located in 32 field, 8 regional and 5 headquarters
offices.
We are responsible
for the financial integrity of more than 300 departmental
programs with expenditures in excess of $375 billion.
These programs range from Head Start, which provides
funds to over 1,400 grantees and serves more than 800,000
children at an annual cost of $4.3 billion, to the $210
billion Medicare program, which serves 39 million Americans.
Medicare, in fact, is the largest single purchaser of
health care in the world.
We conduct and
supervise audits of:
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