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Date Feb. 23, 1993 Report No. T-HRD-93-6 Title

Dislocated Workers: Implementation of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN)

United StatesGeneral Accounting Office I Nzib~&-- GAO 1 Testimony Beforethe Subcommittee Labor on Committeeon Labor and Human Resources U.S. Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expcctcdat 9:iO a.m., EST Tuesday Febnuuy 23,1993 DISLOCATED WORKERS Implementationof the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) Statement Linda G. Morra, of Director, Educationand EmploymentIssues, HumanResourc...
Date Feb. 23, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-18 Title

Dislocated Workers: Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act Not Meeting Its Goals

! GAO I Report to Congressional Committees X~‘ c~~wlr:lry I!)!)3 DISLOCATED WORKERS Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act Not Meeting Its Goals -~I_-I---l”l--~..---l~___--_ -~_----_---~___- i GAO United States General Accounting Ofl’ ice Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-243890 February 23,1993 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human...
Date Jan. 19, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-43 Title

Tax Administration: Overstated Real Estate Tax Deductions Need To Be Reduced

---- I Jnited Sta.t.t~s Gc~lreral Accounting Oflice GAO IZeport t,o the Chairman, Subcon-mitt;ee on Private Retirement Plans and ( )versight of the Internal Revenue Service, C.k~nmittee on Finance, I J,S. Sermtxt TAX ADMINISTRATION Overstated Real Estate Tax Deductions Need To Be Reduced (;AOl(;(;I)-!J:3-4:‘ 1 - United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Di...
Date Dec. 24, 1992 Report No. RCED-93-20 Title

Air Pollution: Actions to Promote Radon Testing

l.Jnit;eti States General Accounting Office GAO Report to theCommittee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Actions to Promote Radon Testing .P, IlIla I II 148397 -. RESTRICTED--Not to 1e released outside the General Accounting Wice unless specifically approved by the U&Y!?Yof Congressional Relations. m.,rog ,,.- RELEASED GAO United States General Accounting Of...
Date Sept. 10, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-153BR Title

Dislocated Workers: Comparison of Assistance Programs

United States General Accounting Office ; GAO September 1992 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters -- DISLOCATED WORKERS Comparison of Assistance Programs 147798 G;AO/IIRD-92-163BR GAO United States General Accounting OMPce Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-250256 September lo,1992 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable D...
Date Oct. 30, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-92-5 Title

Water Pollution: Ocean Dumping Fee Program Is Meeting Statutory Requirements

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oceanography, Great Lakes, and Outer Continental Shelf. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives on Dclivcry Expected at Z:(N) pm. EST Wcdncsday October 30. 1YYl WATER POLLUTION Ocean Dumping Fee Program Is Meeting Statutory Requirements Statement of Richard L. Hernbra, Director ...
Date July 19, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-154 Title

Water Pollution: Stronger Efforts Needed by EPA to Control Toxic Water Pollution

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Date May 9, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-86 Title

Asbestos: EPA's Asbestos Accreditation Program Requirements Need Strengthening

.,.. “-_I__ _ _.-. l_-l-__._---- ~ .-----I ~I- IJnil,c?d States Genctral Accounting Office GAO May 1!1!)1 I&port to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Toxic Substances, Environmental Oversight, Research and Development, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate ASBESTOS EPA’s Asbestos Accreditation Program Requirements Need Strengthening -- -- Resources, Canmunity, and Economic Develop...
Date April 30, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-23 Title

Private Pensions: Risks to Retirees Posed by Insurance Company Failures

, United !btes General Accountin# Mice /L/ 3 ?s’ b Testimony HIllllll . III ll 143756 ‘ For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday April 30, 1991 Private Pensions: Risks to Retirees Posed by Insurance Company Failures Statement of Joseph F. Delfico, Director, Income Security Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment Select Committee on...
Date Feb. 11, 1991 Report No. PEMD-91-10 Title

Prenatal Care: Early Success in Enrolling Women Made Eligible by Medicaid Expansions

.--1. --- ..-.....I .I..I _.11” ..llll”lL”. 1--1” ...-.l.- .._.l”l., “I .,-.--.-.11_.. _- ._I .._. lccbhrtt;t ry I !)!I I PRENATAL CARE Early Successin Enrolling Women Made Eligible by Medicaid Expansions / 143346 .--- GAO/I”l1:MI)-9 1-l 0 -- _I.I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-242630 February 11,199l T...
Date Feb. 8, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-31FS Title

Health Insurance Coverage: A Profile of the Uninsured in Selected States

- __-.._.. -~- .-....-- ---l.--.--ll--.--- _-__---.- b‘ 6~i~ruiwy 1!B!b 1 HEALTH INSURANCE C O VERAGE A Profile of the Uninsured in Selec ted States _. ~. - ..- ._ .._..._. ---....-._..-- ...-. ------____.--.-._ -______-___ - CiAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-241836 February 8,199l The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman, Subcommi...
Date Sept. 10, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-154 Title

Long-Term Care Insurance: Proposals to Link Private Insurance and Medicaid Need Close Scrutiny

I :rrikd. St.a t.es .._... .._--..---_-_- -__ . ._l._.-l “_I__ .._..._ . ._.-.. -.....” I..___.._.._... -.- -__...^.._ _ ..__I..._-- Gc~~lt~t’al Awounting -.___. Offiw -..-_ GAO IZt?por*t, t,lre Chairman, Subcommittw t,o on I~ktalt,h and Long-Term Care, Select Committee on Aging, I Iousc of‘ Representatives ^_- LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Proposals to Link Private Insurance and Medicaid Need ...
Date Sept. 7, 1990 Report No. PEMD-90-21 Title

Intermediate Sanctions: Their Impacts on Prison Crowding, Costs, and Recidivism Are Still Unclear

I-.. - -. .-..- "." .--. ..--. I!j!)O -._.- ._ .-^. . _. ..--..-.__ ---.- .__ ____......__--_I_- ~--II- -- S~~~,tcwltwr* INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS Their Impacts on Prison Crowding, Costs, and Recidivism Are Still Unclear 0 RIIll1 IISI ll 142395 ---Not to be released outside the General Accomtln~~~Office unless specifically approved by the Offlce of Congressional REiTRIcTED Relationa. (;A0 ~~'l'~:MI)-...
Date July 9, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-96 Title

Distressed Communities: Public Services Declined in New Jersey Despite Targeted State Aid

United States General Accounting Office , Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate T* Ally 1990 DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES Public Services Declined in New Jersey Despite Targeted State Aid GAO/HRD-90-96 D-236433 July 9, 1990 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report provides information about the condition of basic p...
Date June 28, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-161 Title

Truck Transport: Little Is Known About Hauling Garbage and Food in the Same Vehicles

. United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1990 Report to Collgressional Requesters TRUCK TIZANSPORT Little Is Known About Hauling Garbage and Food in the Same Vehicles . Not ta be released outside RESTRICTED-General Accounting OffIce nnless specifically approved by the Off’ice of Congressional Relationa ,,., the GAO/RCED-90-161 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-2...
Date May 3, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-118 Title

Food Irradiation: Federal Requirements and Monitoring

..-“l.“.“. l”“. ““. ““.. GAO May I !NO FOOD IRRADIATION Federal Requirements and Monitoring GAO General Accounting Of’ fice Wahington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-239069 May 3,199O The Honorable Douglas H. Bosco House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bosco: Because of your concern about the safety of food that has been exposed to radiation for preservation purposes, you as...
Date April 13, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-69 Title

Communities in Fiscal Distress: State Grant Targeting Provides Limited Help

United States General Accounting Office GAO !’ ._ Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate t ApriMl90 r COMMUNITIES IN FISCAL DISTRESS State Grant Targeting Provides Limited Help Human Resources Division B-236433 April 13,199O The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we assess whe...
Date April 13, 1990 Report No. GGD-90-73BR Title

Tax Policy: Taxation of Pension Income for Retired New Jersey Police and Firefighters

lIrlitctcf States General Accounting Offiw iSA0 1Sriefing Report to Congressional Requesters __ll--- TAX POLICY Taxation of Pension Income for Retired New Jersey Police and Firefighters ii lllll I IIll1 141129 GAO United State6 General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-237901 April 13,199O The Honorable United States The Honorable United States Bill Bradley Sen...
Date March 23, 1990 Report No. T-HRD-90-19 Title

Methadone Maintenance: Some Treatment Programs Are Not Effective; Greater Federal Oversight Needed

United States General Accounting OfIke Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a-m, EST Friday March 23, 1990 HETRADONB MAIEITBNJWCE:~ Some Treatment PrograqAre Not Effective; Greater Federal Oversight Needed Statement of Mark V. ETadel, Associate for National and Public Jssues Human Resources Division Director Health Before the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control SUMMARY Th...
Date March 22, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-104 Title

Methadone Maintenance: Some Treatment Programs Are Not Effective; Greater Federal Oversight Needed

,. ! United States General Accounting Office GAO March1990 Report to the Chairman, Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, House of Representatives METHADONE MAINTENANCE Some Treatment Programs Are Not Effective; Greater Federal Oversight Needed Human Resources Division B-234388 March 22, 1990 The Honorable Charles B. Range1 Chairman, Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control House ...
Date March 19, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-106FS Title

Telecommunications: Issues Concerning Licensing of Telecommunications Engineers and Technicians

- ..----. .-.“I-_..--..... ..I.. ---- M;rrc+tll!)!bO .--_..-. .._. _..--__---_ “l_l _- ---_~_ _____--- TELECOMMUNICATIONS Issues Concerning Licensing of Teleeonkunications Engineers and Technicians El IllIlllllRll ll 140905 -_-...-p.-.I -...-.. ..----._. ~--__- --..-- -_-.-_I .-.. (;/I( r/Kc :EI)-!)o-IO(il*‘S ._ ~..__ -.- . .._.___~ GAL) United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D....
Date March 2, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-110 Title

Defense Procurement: Fresh Fruit Buying Practices

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Jim Courter, House of Representatives Mamh 1990 DEFENSE PROCUREMENT Fresh Fruit Buying Practices i GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-238299 March 2,199O The Honorable Jim Courter House of Representatives Dear Mr. Courter: As requested in your lette...
Date Nov. 21, 1989 Report No. HRD-90-3 Title

Dislocated Workers: Labor-Management Committees Enhance Reemployment Assistance

GAO Nov(~IvIIwI’ I !W!l DISLOCATED WORKERS Labor-Management Committees Enhance Reemployment Assistance Human Resources Division B-223486 November 21,1989 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodling Ranking Minority Member Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives This report, prepared at y...
Date Oct. 12, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-11 Title

Transportation Noise: Federal Control and Abatement Responsibilities May Need to Be Revised

United States General Accounting Office GAO li,’ .t’ 6 Report to the Honorable James J. Florio, House of Representatives October 1989--- I TRANSPORTATION NOISE Federd Control md Abatement Responsibilities May Need to Be Revised Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-235875 October 12,1989 The Honorable James J. Florio House of Representatives Dear Mr. Florio: As you requeste...
Date Aug. 3, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-86 Title

Foster Parents: Recruiting and Preservice Training Practices Need Evaluation

-.-* ,‘. .,;. . . : .phg989 ‘;,. _.-. ..-I ’ _’ C’.. ..k-.L -. FOSTER PARtiNT$$ (&mmg md :- r!. :-:~ -5. ..*., >Y;, ‘.. i. 2. r: Preservice Training Practices Need Evaluation b _. . : i Human Resources Division B-2005 18 August 3, 1989 The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert House of Representatives The Honorable Dan Coats Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, and Al...
Date July 1, 1989 Report No. AFMD-89-64 Title

Budget Issues: State Practices for Financing Capital Projects

LTnited States General Accounting Office GAO July 1989 Staff Study BUDGET ISSUES State Practices for Financing Capital Projects GAO,‘AFMD-89-64 WOW/W2~5- Preface In February 1985, we issued Managing the Cost of Government: Building an Effective Financial Management Structure (GAO/AFMD-85-35 and 35A), which summarized the federal government’s problems in financial management, including the fede...
Date June 22, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-89-31 Title

Vocational Education: Opportunity to Prepare for the Future

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release On Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday June 22, 1989 Vocational to Prepare Education: for the Opportunity Future Statement of William J. Gainer Director of Education and Employment Issues Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and the Humanities Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States ...
Date June 8, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-5 Title

Unemployment Insurance: Opportunities to Strengthen the Tax Collection Process

1 * Ehi$ed States General Accomtting Off&e Report to Congressional Committees engtnen me -T;w flZ&ction Process GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-202205 June 8,1989 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The H...
Date May 10, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-55 Title

Vocational Education: Opportunity to Prepare for the Future

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives P y1989 k t VOCATIONAL EDUCATION 4 WI‘ Opportunity to Prepare for the F’uture Human Resources Division B-234404 May lo,1989 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chairman! Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary an...
Date March 9, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-89-9 Title

Health: Insufficient Assurances That Board and Care Residents' Needs Are Being Identified and Met

.---- United St&es General Accounting tIffice / 3 T i d 2 a(-J Testimony IllIll IllIIIIII 1381’ 22 For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:OO a.m. EST Thursday March 9, 1989 Insufficient Assurances That Board and Care Residents' Needs Are Being Identified and Met Statement Janet L. Public Before Special United of Shikles, Director of and National Health Issues the Committee on Aging States Senate...
Date March 7, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-89-8 Title

Education: Implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act

United StatesGeneral Accounting OfHce /JDsi7 Testimony ( . i 38097 Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday March 7, 1989 For Carl Implementation 0. Perkins Education Act of the Vocational Statement of William J. Gainer, Director for Education and Employment Human Resources Division Issues Before the Committee on Education and Labor United States House of Representatives -k ~-ll(p mm...
Date Feb. 10, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-50 Title

Board and Care: Insufficient Assurances That Residents' Needs Are Identified and Met

United States General Accounting Office GAO?? February 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters BOARD AND CARE Insufficient Assurances That Residents’ Needs Are Identified and Met ---GAO/HRD-89-50 ..- 1. About Our New Cover... The new color of our report covers represents the ilatest step in efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. GAO’S G-0 EE~~;~5tF , .. Human Resources Division B-...
Date Aug. 5, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-143 Title

Aircraft Noise: Implementation of FAA's Expanded East Coast Plan

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to Congressional Requesters AIRCRAFT NOISE Implementation of FAA’s Expanded East coast Plan GAO/WED-88-143 I 'I'tw Ilonorablc .Jilnlcs A. Cot~rtcr 'I'hc 1Ionoral)lc.Janws .I. Flol'io 'I'hc 1lono1.ablcD c w 1 A. Gallo l'hc. Ilonorablc Matthew .J. liinaldo l'hc Ilonorablc l'ctcl* W. Iioclillo I'hc IIonorable Margc Iioukcmr 'I'hc IIonor...
Date July 12, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-93 Title

Health Insurance: Hospital Indemnity and Specified Disease Policies Are of Limited Value

GA!! v ! July 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Commerce, ConsumerProtection, and Competitiveness, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives HEALTH INSURANCE Hospital Indemnity and Specified Disease Policies Are of Limited Value GAO/HRD-8%93 Human Resources Division B-230452 July 12, 1988 The Honorable James J. Florio Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protecti...
Date June 8, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-140 Title

Hazardous Waste: Many Enforcement Actions Do Not Meet EPA Standards

United States Ger&eral Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters June 1988 HAZARDOUS WASTE Many Enforcement Actions Do Not Meet EPA Standards GAO/RCED-W140 3+=6Fi Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226799 June 8.1988 The Honorable Thomas A. Luken Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism and Hazardous Materials Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Rep...
Date May 16, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-39 Title

Transportation: FAA's Implementation of the Expanded East Coast Plan

Testimony For release on delivery expected at 3:30 p.m. EDT Monday, May 16, 1988 FAA's Implementation East Coast Plan of the Expanded Statement of Mary Hamilton Regional . Manager, Before the New Jersey New York Regional Office Noise Control Council 135809 (-7 a, \, f,, CJ I GAO/T-RCED-88-39 Mr. Chairman and members of the New Jersey Noise Control Council: My name is Mary R. Hamilton York Regional...
Date Oct. 19, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-11 Title

Surplus Commodities: Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program's Operations and Continuance

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1987 Report to Marketing, Consumer Relations, Domestic the Chairman, Subcommittee on and Nutrition, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives SURPLUS COMMODITIES Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program's Operations and Continuance RELEASED RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of the...
Date Oct. 28, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-24BR Title

Parks and Recreation: Concerns Raised About National Park Service Actions at Delaware Water Gap

Briefing Report to the Honorable Jim Courter, House of Representatives October 1986 PARKS AND RECREATION Concerns Raised About National Park Service Actions at Delaware Water Gap IIII 131494 (I337ss GAO/RCED-87-24BR GAO United States General Accounting Offke Philadelphia R-221431 Regional Office 841 Chestnut Philadelphia, Street, Suite PA 19107 760 October 28, 1986 The Honorable Jim Courter House ...
Date Oct. 8, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-31 Title

Water Resources: Delaware River Basin Commission's Management of Certain Water Activities

United States beneial Accounting Office 3157&G Report to the Honorable Peter H. Kostmayer .House of Representatives 1 : October 1986 WATER RESOURCES Delaware River Basin Commission’s Management of Certain Water Activities 131576 RESTRICTED-Not to be released outside the C#enerti Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO/RCED-87-31 RE...
Date March 14, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-17 Title

Benefit Overpayments: Recoveries Could Be Increased in the Food Stamp and AFDC Programs

BENEFIT OVERPMENTS I RecoveriesCould Be ,llr Increased in the Food Staxnpand AFDC F?rograms 129355 GAO/H 1 GAO . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-205033 March 14, 1986 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report discusses the states’ efforts to recover overpaymen...
Date March 3, 1986 Report No. 129192 Title

Transportation: Conditions Within the Air Traffic Control Work Force at Six FAA Facilities

tJNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. McLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AND RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUFCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON CONDITIONS WITHIN THE AIR AT SIX TRAFFIC CONTROL WORK FORCE FAA...
Date Dec. 20, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-70FS Title

Pollution Control: Information on Chemical Industry Safety Equipment Expenditures

I. Uniwd States deqeriil Accounting Office . !2M32 GAO December 1985 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation, and Tourism Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives w POLLUTIONCONTROL Information on Chemical Industry Safety Equipment ,,,“” ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,m 88”“““’ ‘Expenditures RELEASED GAO,‘RCED-86-70FS UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTO...
Date Sept. 27, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-112 Title

Health: Federal, State, and Private Activities Pertaining to U.S. Graduates of Foreign Medical Schools

’ BYTHEU.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Health And Long-Term Care Select Committee.On Aging House Of Representatives Federal, State, A”kd Private Activities Pertaining 76 U.S. Graduates (3f Foreign Medical Schools In a follow-up to a 1980 report, GAO reviewed activities that have taken place to address problems created by U.S. citizens studying msdiclne ab...
Date July 18, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-74 Title

Health: Use of Unaudited Hospital Cost Data Resulted in Overstatement of Medicare's Prospective Payment System Rates

q-3 3Y THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress - OF THEUNITEDSTATES Use Of Unaudited Hospital Cost Data Resulted In Overstatement Of Medicare’s Prospective Payment System Rates When the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) computed Medicare’s prospective payment rates for inpatient hospital services, it used unaudited cost reports. Because unaudited cost reports frequently include...
Date June 28, 1985 Report No. PEMD-85-2 Title

Residential Care: Patterns of Child Placement in Three States

Report To The Honorable George Miller, Chairman Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families House Of Representatives Residential Care: Patterns Of Child Placement In Three States Children in need of a variety of services that cannot be provided in their home environments are often placed in public or private residential care facilities. GAO, in a study conducted in three states, found certai...
Date Feb. 22, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-2 Title

Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Waste: Difficult To Detect or Deter

i I#’ i f 1 To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Investigations And Oversight Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives. ’1 I i OF THE UNITEDSTATES Illegal DisposaI,.Of Hazardous Waste: Difficult To Detect Or Deter The treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous wastes at any place other than a federal or state-approved facility is illegal. Penalties for violations inc...
Date June 22, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-7 Title

Environmental Protection: Inspection, Enforcement, and Permitting Activities at New Jersey and Tennessee Hazardous Waste Facilities

Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Transportation and Tourism 1 ‘Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives 4 ‘1, ~Inspection, Enforcement, And Permitting Activities At New Jersey And Tennessee iHazardous Waste Facilities iFacrlmes where hazardous waste IS treated, stored, or disposed of bre subject to federal controls. This report presents data on key lements of ...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-58 Title

Health: Inquiry About Alleged Discriminatory Medicare Part B Reimbursement in New Jersey

UNITED sT'A%SGENERALACCOUNTlNG WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RELEASED The Honorable Matthew House of Representatives Dear Mr. Rinaldo: Inquiry About Alleged Part B Reimbursement Discriminatory in New Jersey Medicare (HRD-82-58) J. Rinaido Subject: This is in response to your request for a study of allegations of discriminatory rate reimbursement to New Jersey senior citizens Medical Insurance program ('M...
Date Feb. 14, 1979 Report No. CED-79-25 Title

Natural Resources: Alternatives To Protect Property Owners From Damages Caused by Mine Subsidence

. . REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES f?fikEASED > ic : Property Owners From Damages Caused By Mine Subsidence Underground coal mining can cause subsidence--the displacement or sinking of the ground surface--which in turn can damage surface structures in urban areas and result in serious financial consequences for property owners. GAO identifies five alternatives to protect prop...
Date Jan. 16, 1979 Report No. CED-79-9 Title

Housing: Minority Firms on Local Public Works Projects--Mixed Results

BY THECOMPTl-KllLtER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress m OF THEUNITEDSTATES Minority FirmsOn Local Public Works Projects--Mixed Results Four Members of Congress asked GAO to review the requirement that minority firms receive 10 percent of Federal funds for local public works projects. GAO found that the requirement has some benefits. Minority business firms received an increased share of Federal funds...