Daniel R. Levinson
Daniel Levinson | |
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Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services | |
In office September 13, 2004 – May 31, 2019 Acting: September 13, 2004 – June 9, 2005 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Dara Corrigan (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Joanne Chiedi (Acting) |
Inspector General of the General Services Administration | |
In office August 9, 2001 – June 9, 2005 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Joel Gallay (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Brian Miller |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Ronald Levinson March 24, 1949 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Education | University of Southern California (BA) Georgetown University (JD) George Washington University (LLM) |
Daniel Ronald Levinson is an American attorney who served as Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from September 8, 2004, to May 31, 2019.[1][2] HHS is among the largest departments in the federal government, encompassing Medicare, Medicaid, public health, medical research, food and drug safety, welfare, child and family services, disease prevention, Indian health, and mental health services. It also exercises leadership responsibilities in public health emergency preparedness and combating bio-terrorism.
Early life and education
Levinson was born on March 24, 1949, in
Career
Prior to his appointment at HHS, he served for four years as
As Inspector General, Levinson was the senior official responsible for audits, evaluations, investigations, and law enforcement efforts, relating to
Levinson served on the Executive Council of the
In April, 2019, Levinson announced his retirement. On May 31, 2019, Levinson left his position at HHS.[6] Principal Deputy Inspector General Joanne Chiedi, who had worked alongside Levinson for nine years, was appointed acting inspector general on June 1, 2019.[7] In January 2020, Christi Grimm became the Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).[8]
References
- ^ "HHS INSPECTOR GENERAL DANIEL LEVINSON RESIGNS, WILL LEAVE NEXT MONTH" (Analysis). healthleadersmedia.com. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Secretary Azar Praises Service of Inspector General Dan Levinson" (Press Release). hhs.gov. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Daniel Levinson | IBM Center for The Business of Government". businessofgovernment.org. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
- ^ States, United; Affairs, United States Congress Senate Committee on Governmental (2002). Nomination of Daniel R. Levinson: Hearing Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session on the Nomination of Daniel R. Levinson to be Inspector General of the General Services Administration, July 31, 2001. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 14.
- ^ "Distinguished Alumni". Tau Kappa Epsilon. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Secretary Azar Praises Service of Inspector General Dan Levinson" (Press Release). hhs.gov. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "HHS INSPECTOR GENERAL DANIEL LEVINSON RESIGNS, WILL LEAVE NEXT MONTH" (Analysis). healthleadersmedia.com. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Christi A. Grimm Bio" (PDF). oig.hhs.gov. January 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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