Top 10 List for November 2012

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

1. Defense Acquisitions

Future Aerostat and Airship Investment Decisions Drive Oversight and Coordination Needs
GAO-13-81, Oct 23, 2012

2. Energy-Water Nexus

Coordinated Federal Approach Needed to Better Manage Energy and Water Tradeoffs
GAO-12-880, Sep 13, 2012

3. General Aviation Safety

Additional FAA Efforts Could Help Identify and Mitigate Safety Risks
GAO-13-36, Oct 4, 2012

4. Health Care Fraud

Types of Providers Involved in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program Cases
GAO-12-820, Sep 7, 2012

5. Homeland Defense

DOD Needs to Address Gaps in Homeland Defense and Civil Support Guidance
GAO-13-128, Oct 24, 2012

6. Homeland Security

Agriculture Inspection Program Has Made Some Improvements, but Management Challenges Persist
GAO-12-885, Sep 27, 2012

Survey of DHS Agriculture Specialists (GAO-12-884SP, September 2012), an E-supplement to GAO-12-885
GAO-12-884SP, Sep 27, 2012

7. Medicare Part D Coverage Gap

Discount Program Effects and Brand-Name Drug Price Trends
GAO-12-914, Sep 28, 2012

8. Mobile Device Location Data

Additional Federal Actions Could Help Protect Consumer Privacy
GAO-12-903, Sep 11, 2012

9. Oil and Gas

Information on Shale Resources, Development, and Environmental and Public Health Risks
GAO-12-732, Sep 5, 2012

10. Strategic Sourcing

Improved and Expanded Use Could Save Billions in Annual Procurement Costs
GAO-12-919, Sep 20, 2012

 

Significant Work Issued in October 2012