Ousted Acting HHS IG: We Follow The Facts, We Are Impartial

The transcript covers a report presented to the House Oversight Committee about hospital challenges during the pandemic, including testing and PPE shortages. The report, conducted in late March, led to actions by the department. Grimm, who led the report, was dismissed shortly after, raising concerns about the independence of Inspectors General. The transcript also discusses the importance of IG independence and the announcement of Grimm's replacement.

What were the main issues identified in the report regarding hospitals during the pandemic?

What actions did the department take to address the issues identified in the report?

How did Grimm defend her report during the briefing?

What was the outcome for Grimm after the report was released?

What concerns were raised about the independence of inspectors general?