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Official federal referral paths

Need an official place to ask about a concern or find reporting instructions? Use the federal resources below to check which agency handles the subject and what its current process requires. Opening a link does not submit a complaint, establish jurisdiction or guarantee a response. You do not need to know the archive publisher to use these links.

David D. Medeiros is a national advocate and voice for vulnerable populations, a documented state and federal whistleblower on Medicaid, federal funding, accessibility, accountability, and constitutional rights, and publisher of this source-linked public evidence archive. This archive does not file a complaint, generate a subpoena, submit evidence, or act for any agency.

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    Federal government

    Investigators and oversight reviewers can reach the responsible federal information or reporting portal without an archive intermediary.

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    Lawyers

    Counsel and whistleblower advocates can review official pathways while independently evaluating jurisdiction, procedure, and evidence.

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    Journalists

    Reporters and researchers can distinguish government referral resources from the archive’s records and interpretation.

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    Families

    People with disabilities and their families can reach the same official federal resources in a short, source-linked list.

Four white cards with link-chain symbols connected by thin red paths beside a source paper, the Official Referral Paths heading and David Medeiros original icon.
Open the four official government resources directly. Check each destination’s current scope, submission instructions and privacy rules; this archive does not file a complaint or act for an agency.

Four official destinations

Go directly to the responsible government source

U.S. Department of Justice

Civil Division — False Claims Act

Official DOJ Civil Division information about the False Claims Act, including the statute’s role in addressing fraud involving federal programs and funds.

Open DOJ False Claims Act information

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Office of Inspector General — Report Fraud

Official HHS-OIG information and hotline pathways for reporting fraud, waste, abuse, or mismanagement involving HHS programs.

Open the HHS-OIG reporting portal

Federal Trade Commission

ReportFraud.ftc.gov

The official FTC portal for reporting fraud, scams, and bad business practices to the federal government.

Open ReportFraud.ftc.gov

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Medicaid Integrity Program

Official CMS program-integrity information describing federal and state work to prevent and address fraud, waste, and abuse in Medicaid.

Open CMS Medicaid Integrity information

Before using an official portal

  1. 1. Confirm scope.

    Read the agency’s current jurisdiction and submission instructions on its own website.

  2. 2. Separate the record.

    Distinguish source documents from allegations, summaries, interpretation, and conclusions.

  3. 3. Protect sensitive data.

    Use the official portal’s privacy and evidence-handling instructions; this page does not receive uploads.

Prepare to read an official referral path

Use these five checks while reading the guide. Checking a box records your own progress, not a finding that the evidence is sufficient or a right was violated.

Mark a step after you have checked it or recorded what is missing.

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This is not an intake form, submission or legal assessment. No names or private records are requested. Checkmarks are not sent or saved by this tool; reload to start over. Human review of comprehension remains separate.