Top 10 List for August 2012

An alphabetical listing of the top 10 areas of significant work and the reports and testimonies in those areas issued in August 2012.

1. Counternarcotics Assistance

U.S. Agencies Have Allotted Billions in Andean Countries, but DOD Should Improve Its Reporting of Results
GAO-12-824, Jul 10, 2012

2. Income Security

Overlapping Disability and Unemployment Benefits Should be Evaluated for Potential Savings
GAO-12-764, Jul 31, 2012

3. Medicaid

Providers in Three States with Unpaid Federal Taxes Received Over $6 Billion in Medicaid Reimbursements
GAO-12-857, Jul 27, 2012

4. Medicare

CMS Needs an Approach and a Reliable Cost Estimate for Removing Social Security Numbers from Medicare Cards
GAO-12-831, Aug 1, 2012

Action Needed to Remove Social Security Numbers from Medicare Cards
GAO-12-949T, Aug 1, 2012

5. Mine Safety

Reports and Key Studies Support the Scientific Conclusions Underlying the Proposed Exposure Limit for Respirable Coal Mine Dust
GAO-12-832R, Aug 17, 2012

6. Oil and Gas Management

Interior's Reorganization Complete, but Challenges Remain in Implementing New Requirements
GAO-12-423, Jul 30, 2012

7. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Estimates of the Effect on the Prevalence of Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage
GAO-12-768, Jul 13, 2012

8. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Program

Vulnerability to Fraud and Abuse Remains
GAO-12-697, Aug 1, 2012

Vulnerability to Fraud and Abuse Remains
GAO-12-967T, Aug 2, 2012

9. Students with Disabilities

Better Federal Coordination Could Lessen Challenges in the Transition from High School
GAO-12-594, Jul 12, 2012

10. Telecommunications

Exposure and Testing Requirements for Mobile Phones Should Be Reassessed
GAO-12-771, Jul 24, 2012

 

Significant Work Issued in July 2012