GAO report says the current price tag could triple by 2030
— GAO report says the current price tag could triple by 2030
by Rachael Robertson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today
June 2, 2026
• 3 min read
The costs of meeting a federal mandate to make research papers freely and immediately available to the public are exorbitant, and most agencies don't have adequate plans in place to cover it, a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) found.
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