The Office of Inspector General, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services, was established by Congress in 1976 to identify and eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse in Department of Health and Human Services programs and to promote efficiency and economy in departmental operations.
This article is about promotion of a cause or point of view. For legal representation, see Advocate. Advocacy is an activity by an individual or group which aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social systems and institutions.
Adult Advocacy The Arc has been helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities negotiate through the ISP (Individual Support Plan) and support system, design a plan that best fits the individualâs needs and secure the services and supports an individual needs and desires for nearly 60 years.