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Inspector General
Inspector General
- inspectorgeneral@flhealth.gov
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The Office of Inspector General is established in each state agency to provide a central point for coordination of and responsibility for activities that promote accountability, integrity, and efficiency in government. [Section 20.055, Florida Statutes]
The Department has developed mission, vision and values statements to guide our work. To accomplish the mission and goals, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is divided into two main functions:
(1) Audits
(2) Investigations
Overview of the Office of Inspector General
Also available are the most recent copies of our Annual Report
HAVE A COMPLAINT?
To file a complaint against DOH employees (current, former, and applicants) or DOH's independent contractors for engaging in potential violations of law, state rules and regulations, or department policies associated with fraud, waste, mismanagement, misconduct, neglect or other abuses in state government or with behavior that creates and presents a substantial and specific danger to the public's health, safety or welfare, please email us at InspectorGeneral@flhealth.gov or complete this Complaint Form.
For allegations regarding personnel/disciplinary actions to include, but not limited to reprimands, performance evaluations, hiring and recruiting practices, etc. please contact your designated Human Resource Office.
For allegations regarding potential discriminatory action, please contact the Office of General Counsel Equal Opportunity Section at (850) 245-4002.
Contact Us | |
| Physical Address: 4052 Bald Cypress Way Suite 210/220 Capital Circle Office Complex Mailing Address: | Phone: (850) 245-4141 Email: InspectorGeneral@flhealth.gov Whistle-Blower Hotline 1-800-543-5353 Get Lean Hotline: 1-800-GET-LEAN |
Before you call us to register a complaint, please make sure you are submitting it to the right office.
If you have a complaint against any Florida licensed medical professional, such as a doctor, nurse, dentist or a pharmacist, please contact the Division of Medical Quality Assurance at 1-850-245-4339 If you have a complaint against a hospital, nursing home or other medical facility, please contact the Agency for Health Care Administration at 1-888-419-3456. If you have a complaint against a restaurant, hotel or other type of business, please contact the Department of Business and Professional Regulation at 1-850-487-1395. If you have an environmental complaint, please call 1-850-245-4250; unless it deals with mold, in which case please call the Radon and Indoor Health Program at 1-800-543-8279. If you would like to file a misconduct complaint against a Department of Health employee you may call, write or email our office. Complaints that the Office of Inspector General is responsible for investigating include:
Investigations may include Department of Health employees (current, former, and applicants) and contractors | |
Other important and informational links:
International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Red Book)
Principles and Standards for Offices of Inspector General (Green Book)
Agency Inspectors General section 20.055, Florida Statutes
Security of Data and Information Technology section 282.318, Florida Statutes
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