Health and Human Services OIG planning checklist Private planning only — not an official report or a finding. Nothing is submitted. Use public references and placeholders. Omit sensitive identifiers. https://america.co/accountability/hhs-inspector-general Program and responsible office Use a program name or public source, not a personal case number. ____________________ Dates and factual chronology Separate event dates from document publication dates. ____________________ Evidence references Record public links or placeholders; do not paste private records. ____________________ Observation versus inference What is directly supported? What needs another explanation? ____________________ Alternative route and deadline check List the decision-review, service or records instructions you still need to consult. ____________________ Safe reporting plan Read the official confidentiality and transmission guidance. Keep identifiers out of these notes. ____________________