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Date July 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate CALIFORNIA NURSING HOMES Care Problems Persist Despite Federal and State Oversight GAO/HEHS-98-202 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278399 July 27, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable... |
Date June 25, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Employer Coverage Trends Signal Possible Decline in Access for 55- to 64-Year-Olds
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education... |
Date June 9, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC HOUSING Impact of Designated Public Housing on Persons With Disabilities GAO/RCED-98-160 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279436 June 9, 1998 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable Louis Stokes Ranking ... |
Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Declining Employer Coverage May Affect Access for 55- to 64-Year-Olds GAO/HEHS-98-133 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278559 June 1, 1998 The Honorable James M. ... |
Date May 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-15(2) |
Title
r United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Health, ‘Education and Human Services Division Health Financing and Systems Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-98-15(2) / IdNYa. . .~ Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Health F’inancing and Systemsissue area. This report co... |
Date April 17, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-115R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-278826 April 17, 1998 The Honorable Judd Gregg Chairman, Subcommittee on Aging Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Subject: Senior Communitv Service Employment Program: Status of National Suonsor Grants Dear Mr. Chairman: The Senior Community Services Employmen... |
Date March 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-101R |
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%A0 United Stats Generd Accounttng ofnce Wddngtori, D.C. 20548 Health, Eldnution and Homan Scrviecs Div&ion B-279434 March 27, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Aging Issues: Related GAO Renorts and Activities in Calendar Years 1995 and 1996 Dear Mr. Chairman: The elderly represent one of the fastest growing segments of the co... |
Date March 10, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-110 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Erosion in Retiree Health Benefits Offered by Large Employers
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, ... |
Date March 6, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-66 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services MEDIGAP INSURANCE Compliance With Federal Standards Has Increased GAO/HEHS-98-66 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278866 March 6, 1998 The Honorable Donna E. Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear... |
Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY Programs Supporting Long-Term Services in Selected States GAO/HEHS-98-55 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277961 February 27, 1998 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Commerce Ho... |
Date Feb. 10, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 10, 1998 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Restoring Long-Term Solvency Will Require Difficult Choices
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-98-95 Social Security: Resto... |
Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Estimates of Prevalence in the United States GAO/HEHS-98-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277607 January 28, 1998 The Honorable Donna Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services D... |
Date Dec. 31, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Implications for Women’s Retirement Income GAO/HEHS-98-42 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276168 December 3... |
Date Nov. 20, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 1997 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Social Security Reform, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Demographic Trends Underlie Long-Term Financing Shortage
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Associate Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human ... |
Date Nov. 14, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing Opportunity and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U. S. Senate HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY Information on HUD’s Section 202 and HOME Investment Partnerships Programs GAO/RCED-98-11 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources... |
Date Oct. 21, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HOME HEALTH Differences in Service Use by HMO and Fee-for-Service Providers GAO/HEHS-98-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271479 October 21, 1997 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairm... |
Date Sept. 30, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD-97-187 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Tuesday Sept. 30, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives RECENT GAO REPORTS ON THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION ACT Michael Brostek Associate Director, Federal Management and Workforce Issues General Governme... |
Date Aug. 18, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Fewer and Lower Cost Beneficiaries With Chronic Conditions Enroll in HMOs GAO/HEHS-97-160 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277316 August 18, 1997 The ... |
Date July 28, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-185R |
Title
3AO United States
General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20643 Office Eealth, Education and Human Services Division B277354 July 28,1997 The Honorable John McCain United States Senate Subject: Medicaid: Divestiture of Assets to Oualifv for Long-Term Care Services Dear Senator McCainz Medicaid-the $160 billion federal and state program that pays for health servicesfor low-income people-pays for nearly... |
Date July 11, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-150 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to the Honorable Jerry Kleczka, House of Representatives RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Erosion in Employer-Based Health Benefits for Early Retirees GAO/HEHS-97-150 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276540 July 11, 1997 The Honorable Jerry Kleczka House of Repres... |
Date July 11, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-81 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate RETIREMENT INCOME Implications of Demographic Trends for Social Security and Pension Reform GAO/HEHS-97-81 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276326 July 11, 1997 The Honora... |
Date June 18, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADVOCACY Organizations That Mail Fund-Raising Letters GAO/HEHS-97-69 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276151 June 18, 1997 The Honorable... |
Date May 15, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-93 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM CARE Consumer Protection and Quality-of-Care Issues in Assisted Living GAO/HEHS-97-93 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276379 May 15, 1997 The Honorable Ron Wyden United States Senate Dear Senator Wyden: Man... |
Date April 16, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-114 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives NURSING HOMES Too Early to Assess New Efforts to Control Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz, Associate Director Health Financing and Systems Issues... |
Date April 10, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Implications for the Financial Well-Being of Women
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Divis... |
Date Feb. 27, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-84 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Limits to Older Retirees’ Access to Care and Proposals for Change
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Healt... |
Date Jan. 23, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH CARE SERVICES How Continuing Care Retirement Communities Manage Services for the Elderly GAO/HEHS-97-36 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-274820 January 23, 1997 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman, Committee o... |
Date Dec. 31, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate AGING ISSUES Related GAO Reports and Activities in Fiscal Year 1996 G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275585 December 31, 1996 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman ... |
Date Sept. 27, 1996 |
Report No. PEMD-96-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM CARE Some States Apply Criminal Background Checks to Home Care Workers G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/PEMD-96-5 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-271516 September 27, 1996 The Honorable Ron Wyden United State... |
Date Sept. 10, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-180 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to Congressional Committees MEDIGAP INSURANCE Alternatives for Medicare Beneficiaries to Avoid Medical Underwriting G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-180 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271938 September 10, 1996 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. C... |
Date Aug. 14, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-138BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION ACT Issues Associated With Changing Benefits for Older Beneficiaries G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-138BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-271742 August 14, 1996 The Honorable Mark O. Hatfield Chair... |
Date June 10, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-168R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-272252 June 10, 1996 The Honorable Michael Bib&is House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bilirakis: This letter responds to your request for comments on an analysis entitled, “Florida’s Fti Share.” That analysis questions the appropriateness of the Medicaid funding formula now contained... |
Date May 23, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-149 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Noncitizen Caseload Continues to Grow
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division G A O... |
Date April 24, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-137R |
Title
3AO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C.20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-271837 April 24, 1996 Dan Coats Senate Coats: The Honorable United States Dear Senator This letter responds to your request that we analyze the effects of your proposed changes to the funding formula for title III of the Older Americans Act. The Older Americans Act was passed in 1965 t... |
Date April 19, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-119R |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-271651 April 19, 1996 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Many senior citizens who are covered by Medicare also purchase Medicare supplemental insurance, commonly known as a Medigap policy. Such policies cover all or a... |
Date April 2, 1996 |
Report No. PEMD-96-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Aging, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE State Use of Assessment Instruments in Care Planning G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/PEMD-96-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-270... |
Date March 28, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-114 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 1996 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE ELDERLY Many Still Receive Potentially Harmful Drugs Despite Recent Improvements
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Servic... |
Date March 6, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate AGING ISSUES Related GAO Reports and Activities in Fiscal Year 1995 GAO/HEHS-96-82 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270776 March 6, 1996 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman The Honorable David H. Pryor Ra... |
Date Feb. 6, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 6,1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Immigration Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Senate SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Noncitizens Have Been a Major Source of Caseload Growth
Statementof JaneL. Ross,Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human ServicesDivision GAO/T-HEHS-... |
Date Jan. 18, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-63 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Honorable John F. Kerry, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HMOs Rapid Enrollment Growth Concentrated in Selected States GAO/HEHS-96-63 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-232994 January 18, 1996 The Honorable John F. Kerry United States Senate Dear Senator Kerry... |
Date Nov. 22, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE Enrollment Growth and Payment Practices for Kidney Dialysis Services GAO/HEHS-96-33 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-256781 November 22, 1995 The Honorable William V. Roth Jr. Chairman, Committee on Finance United S... |
Date Nov. 8, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE MANAGED CARE Growing Enrollment Adds Urgency to Fixing HMO Payment Problem GAO/HEHS-96-21 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265995 November 8, 1995 T... |
Date Nov. 2, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-57 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:00 a.m. Thursday,November 2, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee Early Childhood, Youth and on Families Committee on Economicand Educational Opportunities House of Representatives SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT Program Delivery Could Be Improved Through Legislative and Administrative Actions
Statementof Corneli... |
Date Nov. 2, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Senior Community Service Employment Program Delivery Could Be Improved Through Legislative and Administrative Actions GAO/HEHS-96-4 GAO United States Gener... |
Date Oct. 18, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-47R |
Title
GAO United
General States
Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Realth,Edncation andHtunanServicesDivision B-270224 October 18, 1995 The Honorable United States Dear Senator John F. Kerry Senate Kerry: As Medicare program costs continue to climb, the Congress is working to find better ways to provide and pay for beneficiaries' health care, both in the near term and in High on the list of issues... |
Date Aug. 23, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-151 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDIGAP INSURANCE Insurers’ Compliance With Federal Minimum Loss Ratio Standards, 1988-93 GAO/HEHS-95-151 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257... |
Date July 24, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE ELDERLY Many Still Receive Potentially Harmful Drugs Despite Recent Improvements GAO/HEHS-95-152 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-259603 July 24, 1995 The Honorable Ron Wyden H... |
Date June 8, 1995 |
Report No. PEMD-95-14 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D-C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division ___I.--._~- -.--._-. B-254782 June 8, 1995 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman, Subcommittee on Medicaid and Health Care for Low-Income Families Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Judd Gregg Chairman, Subcommittee on Aging Committee on Labor and Human Resources Uni... |
Date May 25, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-159R |
Title
GAO United State8 General Account&Office Washington, D.C. 20648 kw3r3 Haalth,EducationandBumanServicesDivision B-261414
May 25, 1995 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives
Dear Mr. Chairman: Your office asked us to provide you with information on This health maintenance organization (HMO) enrollment. letter presents data on the number of Medicare be... |
Date May 23, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 23,1995 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate FOOD ASSISTANCE Alternatives for Delivering Benefits
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Associate Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Mr. Ch... |