The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released the following reports and testimony today:
Reports 1. Influenza Pandemic: Agencies Report Progress in Plans to Protect Federal Workers but Oversight Could Be Improved. GAO-12-748, July 25. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-748 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592990.pdf 2. Medicare: CMS Needs an Approach and a Reliable Cost Estimate for Removing Social Security Numbers from Medicare Cards. GAO-12-831, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-831 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/593216.pdf 3. Medicaid Expansion: States' Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. GAO-12-821, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-821 4. Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices: Multiple DOD Organizations are Developing Numerous Initiatives. GAO-12-861R, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-861R 5. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Program: Vulnerability to Fraud and Abuse Remains. GAO-12-697, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-697 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/593237.pdf 6. Contingency Contracting: Agency Actions to Address Recommendations by the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan. GAO-12-854R, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-854R 7. Ensuring Drug Quality in Global Health Programs. GAO-12-897R, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-897R Related Product Survey on States' Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (GAO-12-944SP, August 2012), an E-supplement to GAO-12-821. GAO-12-944SP, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-944SP Testimony 1. Medicare: Action Needed to Remove Social Security Numbers from Medicare Cards, by Kathleen M. King, director, health care, and Daniel Bertoni, director, education, workforce, and income security issues, before the Subcommittees on Social Security and Health, House Committee on Ways and Means GAO-12-949T, August 1. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-949T You'll find the most up-to-date listing of Reports and Testimonies at http://www.gao.gov. Help with viewing PDF files is available from the "Help" section of http://www.gao.gov. Check the information in the section titled, "Help with Reading Portable Document Format Files" if you have difficulty. Subscribe to this or other E-mail updates about GAO products at the "E-mail Updates" section of http://www.gao.gov. Remove yourself from this mailing list by sending an E-mail message to: [email protected] with the message: unsubscribe daybook in the message body. Information on ordering printed copies at: http://www.gao.gov/ordering.htm Members of the press may request copies from the Office of Public Affairs, 202-512-4800. =========================================================== This list is produced by the Government Accountability Office to provide daily information about GAO Reports and Testimonies. Visit GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
