Read the post Our Latest High Risk List Update—GAO Sees Progress in 16 Areas, But Lingering Serious Issues in Others April 20, 2023 Today, we issued our latest High Risk List, which includes 37 areas across the federal government...
Read the post Federal Payment Errors, Known As Improper Payments, Are A Continuing Concern March 29, 2023 The federal government reported an estimated $247 billion in payment errors during the most recently...
Read the post The Push to Increase Pediatric Research and Greater Diversity in Cancer Treatment Trials February 07, 2023 Advancements in cancer treatment and drug trials have improved survival rates. But children and...
Read the post Internet-Connected Technologies Can Improve Services, but Face Risks of Cyberattacks December 08, 2022 Our nation’s critical infrastructure includes sectors that provide essential services, such as...
Read the post Flying This Holiday Season? Here’s What to Expect November 16, 2022 Flying during the last few holiday seasons hasn’t been anyone’s idea of fun. Along with the usual...
Read the post What is a Continuing Resolution and How Does It Impact Government Operations? November 03, 2022 No matter what comes of the election next week, the current Congress will have a lot on its plate...
Read the post As the Next Round of COVID Boosters Become Widely Available and Flu Season Begins, What Do We Know about Adult Vaccination Rates? October 19, 2022 With new COVID-19 boosters rolling out and flu season just around the corner, vaccinations are top...
Read the post Telehealth in the Pandemic—How Has It Changed Health Care Delivery in Medicaid and Medicare? September 29, 2022 To prevent the spread of COVID-19 early in the pandemic, millions of doctors’ visits and health care...
Read the post Monkeypox and COVID-19 highlight need for real-time public health information August 18, 2022 Having real-time information on things like positive case numbers and resources could help prevent...
Read the post For the Federal Response to COVID-19, Significant Improvements Are Needed in Leadership and Oversight January 27, 2022 Note: This blog post has been edited to update the number and percentage of recommendations fully...
Read the post How Could Available Technology Help the U.S. Respond to Omicron? December 08, 2021 U.S. cases of COVID-19’s latest variant, Omicron, are increasingly being reported in different parts...
Read the post The Crisis of Drug Misuse and Federal Efforts to Address It November 19, 2021 Earlier this week, many media outlets ran stories highlighting the growing crisis of drug misuse in...