The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimonies:
REPORTS 1. Contract Management: Agencies Can Achieve Significant Savings on Purchase Card Buys. GAO-04-430, March 12. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-430 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04430high.pdf 2. Emerging Infectious Diseases: Asian SARS Outbreak Challenged International and National Responses. GAO-04-564, April 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-564 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04564high.pdf 3. Internal Revenue Service: Status of Recommendations from Financial Audits and Related Financial Management Reports. GAO-04-523, April 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-523 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04523high.pdf 4. Judgment Fund: Treasury's Estimate of Claim Payment Processing Costs Under the No FEAR Act and Contract Dispute Act. GAO-04-481, April 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-481 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04481high.pdf 5. Terrorism Insurance: Implementation of the Terrorist Risk Insurance Act of 2002. GAO-04-307, April 23. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-307 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04307high.pdf TESTIMONIES 1. Medicare: CMS Did Not Control Rising Power Wheelchair Spending, by Leslie G. Aronovitz, director, health care-program administration and integrity issues, before the Senate Committee on Finance. GAO-04-716T, April 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-716T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04716thigh.pdf 2. Purchase Cards: Increased Management and Oversight Could Save Hundreds of Millions of Dollars, by Gregory D. Kutz, director, financial management and assurance, before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO-04-717T, April 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-717T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04717thigh.pdf 3. United Nations: Observations on the Management and Oversight of the Oil for Food Program, by Joseph A. Christoff, director, international affairs and trade, before the House Committee on International Relations. GAO-04-730T, April 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-730T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04730thigh.pdf Some products now have a link to Highlights (the link ends with "high.pdf"). This one-page document gives the key findings and recommendations of a GAO report or testimony. You can use the Highlights to decide whether you wish to see the full report or testimony. These and other GAO products are available from the "GAO Reports" section of GAO's Internet site, http://www.gao.gov. Subscribe to this or other E-mail alerts about GAO products at the "Order GAO Products" 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. Order printed copies of any of these items from GAO: 202-512-6000 (voice) 202-512-2537 (TDD) 202-512-6061 (fax). Members of the press may request copies from the Office of Public Affairs, 202-512-4800. =========================================================== This list is produced by the U.S. General Accounting Office to provide daily information about GAO Reports and Testimony. Access GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
