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Search Results: keywords:"Office of Inspector General"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8124
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is updating a system of records known as BGFRS/OIG-1, "FRB—OIG Investigative Records." These records are maintained by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and are used for investigations related to the Board's and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) programs. Changes include adding new types of records like video and audio recordings to comply with an executive order and updating access controls and retention policies. The modifications aim to improve oversight, transparency, and cooperation with other federal, state, or local agencies.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who make rules for banks are adding new ways to keep and share information, like videos and sounds, to help catch bad guys and work better with other helpers. They hope this will make everything more open and fair.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 95143
    Reading Time:about 2 hours

    The proposed rule from the Department of Health and Human Services aims to amend regulations related to the exclusion of individuals and entities from Federal health care programs to prevent fraud and abuse. It reflects changes made by the Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019, involving exclusion authorities for misclassification and false information about outpatient drugs. The rule also proposes updates to the Office of Inspector General's procedures and clarifications on factors influencing the length of exclusions and conditions for reinstatement. Public comments are open until January 31, 2025, and can be submitted electronically or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to change some rules to make sure people and companies play fair when they are involved in health care programs. They want to be clearer about how long someone can't be part of these programs if they do something wrong, and they want everyone to understand the rules better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8127
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is updating the records system for the Office of Inspector General (OIG) personnel as per the Privacy Act of 1974. These updates include adding video and audio recordings to the records, in compliance with certain parts of Executive Order 14074, addressing ethical inquiries, and including potential employees in the system. The Board revised some rules and uses of this information to aid in personnel decisions like hiring and promotions. They are also implementing technical changes to the system to improve privacy and security.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who keep track of rules for a big money bank are making changes to how they keep track of their employees, like adding new ways to look at and listen to their work, so they can make better decisions about who to hire and promote. They want to keep everything safe, but some changes might need more explaining to ensure everyone feels okay about their privacy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104523
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DoD) is updating its Joint Advertising, Market Research & Studies Recruiting Database (JAMRS), which contains information on individuals aged 16 to 18 for recruitment purposes. The update involves adding new rules for data sharing, especially with the Office of Inspector General and in compliance with federal law. This update also clarifies several aspects of the system, including data storage practices, and offers procedures for individuals who wish to have their information removed. Public comments on these changes are welcome until January 22, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Defense collects and uses information about teenagers (ages 16-18) to help with military recruiting. They're making some changes to how they share this info and want to make sure everything is clear and safe, plus they're open to getting people's feedback until early next year.