Internal Audit

The Internal Audit provides insight into an organization’s culture, policies and procedures and provides management oversight and monitoring. It is an invaluable way to evaluate agency performance and manage risk.  Internal Auditing is not only important for ensuring our agency is compliant with information security and regulatory state mandate, but it is our role to assist VDH in defining areas where it could improve, while also providing information it needs to accomplish its goals.

Mission, Vision, and Values:

The mission is to provide independent, objective, and timely oversight across the VDH enterprise to: assist all levels of VDH management in promoting economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in agency programs and operations that protect the health and promote the well-being of all people in Virginia; detect and deter fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement.

The vision is to be an inclusive and dynamic team of professionals that is the catalytic change agent for process improvements.

Our values: BE A STAR

Balance
We will ensure there is a healthy balance of governance, risks, and controls in place.
Ethics and Excellence
We will adhere to the highest level of ethical principles and to serve with a sense of excellence by providing the highest quality of products and customer service.
Accountability
We are responsible, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement focusing on delivering solutions that meet the highest standards.
Selfless Service
We are here to work for and support the mission of VDH.
Transparency through Teamwork
We will advocate for open, clear, and relevant communication channels to inspire confidence and trust through collaborative partnerships internally and across organizational environments to achieve common goals.
Respect
We will promote a fair and professional work environment to maintain the highest standards of conduct.
Last Updated: September 19, 2023