How to Address Improper Payments

Published: Nov. 22, 2021, 6:30 a.m.

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Everyone decries waste, fraud and abuse in government, but there are measurements of these things. But, improper payments cost the government billions of dollars each year and agencies do not have the resources to track this properly

Linda Miller is the former Deputy Executive Director of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) and a former GAO official. She\\u2019s currently\\xa0a Principal with Grant Thornton Public Sector and a nationally recognized expert on fraud risk management. She wrote an analysis on our site recently headlined \\u201cAgencies Must Address Billions Lost Through Erroneous Payments.\\u201d She joined GovExec Daily to discuss how she thinks agencies can more effectively address the problem of improper payments in the federal government.

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