Priority Open Recommendations: Office of Personnel Management
What GAO Found In August 2025, GAO identified 14 priority recommendations for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Since then, OPM has implemented three of those recommendations. In July 2026, GAO removed the priority status from three recommendations, bringing the total to eight. GAO is highlighting the following three areas that warrant timely and focused attention: Preventing improper payments, Strengthening IT management, and Managing the federal workforce. Addressing GAO’s recommendations in these areas could help prevent up to an estimated $1 billion per year in improper payments for those ineligible to receive federal health insurance benefits, reduce costs on duplicative or unn.
Reported by Maria LopezPriority Open Recommendations: Office of Personnel Management.
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What GAO Found In August 2025, GAO identified 14 priority recommendations for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
Since then, OPM has implemented three of those recommendations.
In July 2026, GAO removed the priority status from three recommendations, bringing the total to eight.
GAO is highlighting the following three areas that warrant timely and focused attention: Preventing improper payments, Strengthening IT management, and Managing the federal workforce.
Addressing GAO’s recommendations in these areas could help prevent up to an estimated $1 billion per year in improper payments for those ineligible to receive federal health insurance benefits, reduce costs on duplicative or unn…
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