Agency Releases Annual Report on Duplication, Fragmentation, and Overlap in Federal Programs; Comptroller General Urges Congress to Implement Cybersecurity and Medicare Payment Recommendations
May 16, 2024 | |
Agency Releases Annual Report on Duplication, Fragmentation, and Overlap in Federal Programs; Comptroller General Urges Congress to Implement Cybersecurity and Medicare Payment Recommendations
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its 14th annual report identifying potential savings and efficiency improvements in federal government operations (press release, highlights). This comprehensive report highlights 112 new measures across 42 areas that could save taxpayers billions by reducing overlap, duplication, and fragmentation. It also addresses previous GAO recommendations that remain unimplemented but could yield significant financial and operational… (Colocho, May 16, 2024) #Costs, #COVID-19, #Health Information Technology, #Hospitals