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| Date March 18, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-97 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Programmatic and Management Challenges Facing the Department
Statement of David P. Baine Director, Planning and Reporting Health,... |
| Date March 17, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to Congressional Committees SOCIAL SECURITY Disability Programs Lag in Promoting Return to Work GAO/HEHS-97-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275774 March 17, 1997 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ranking... |
| Date March 5, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-92 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 5, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Home Health Cost Growth and Administration’s Proposal for Prospective Payment
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health,... |
| Date March 4, 1997 |
Report No. T-AIMD-97-54 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HIGH-RISK AREAS Benefits to Be Gained by Continued Emphasis on Addressing High-Risk Areas
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Assistant Comptroller General Accounting and Information Management D... |
| Date March 4, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-90 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE POST-ACUTE CARE Home Health and Skilled Nursing Facility Cost Growth and Proposals for Prospective Payment
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems ... |
| Date March 4, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Inherent Program Risks and Management Challenges Require Continued Federal Attention
Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz, Associate Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Heal... |
| Date March 3, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-77R |
Title
uaedstates General Acconnting~ce Washin@on, D.C. 20648 B-276272 March 3,19!97 The HonorableJohn R X&&h chainnan, Committeeon the Budget Houseof Representatives . ‘on subject Medicaidz GraduateMeduxlEducaiz PavmenQ DearMr.chainnan: en& primarily through its Medkare prom is the largest The f&eral gsinglepayertoteachingh~~fforthecoststheyincurtrainingmedical residents.’ Medicaremakesgraduate medi... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-50 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HMOS Potential Effects of a Limited Enrollment Period Policy GAO/HEHS-97-50 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275832 February 28, 1997 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on ... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-82 |
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 Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE HMOs HCFA Could Promptly Reduce Excess Payments by Improving Accuracy of County Payment Rates
Statement of Jonathan Ratner, Associate Director Health Financing and ... |
| 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 Feb. 25, 1997 |
Report No. PEMD-97-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives BLOOD SUPPLY FDA Oversight and Remaining Issues of Safety GAO/PEMD-97-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-271101 February 25, 1997 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minorit... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 25, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE HMOs HCFA Could Promptly Reduce Excess Payments by Improving Accuracy of County Payment Rates
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Health, Ed... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-83BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Briefing Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on National Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM Future Costs Are Likely to Be Greater Than Estimated GAO/NSIAD-97-83BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internati... |
| Date Feb. 14, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD/HEHS-97-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters TELEMEDICINE Federal Strategy Is Needed to Guide Investments GAO/NSIAD/HEHS-97-67 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272523 February 14, 1997 The Honorable Curt Weldon Chairman The Honorable Owen B. Pickett Ranking Minor... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-65 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives RURAL HEALTH CLINICS Rising Program Expenditures Not Focused on Improving Care in Isolated Areas
Statement of Bernice Steinhardt, Director, Health Service Q... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1997 |
Report No. T-HR-97-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, February 13, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives HIGH-RISK AREAS Update on Progress and Remaining Challenges
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Assistant Comptroller General Accou... |
| Date Feb. 11, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-70R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20848 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-276183 February 11, 1997 The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The admmistration has publicly discussed its intention to propose, as part of its Medicare reforms, shifting from the part ... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1997 |
Report No. HR-97-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO High-Risk Series February 1997 An Overview GAO/HR-97-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States February 1997 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the federal program a... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1997 |
Report No. HR-97-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO High-Risk Series February 1997 Medicare GAO/HR-97-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States February 1997 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the federal program are... |
| 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 Jan. 2, 1997 |
Report No. AA-97-14(1) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1997 Health, Education and Human Services Division T Health Services
Quality and Public Health Issue Area Active Assignments c GA/A-9-1(1 06OA 2\ A9 1) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Health Services Quality and Public Health issue ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-56W |
Title
United States General Accounting Offlce GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports January 1997 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-97S6W / (1 “/ c Preface This monthlybibliography theU.S. General lists Accounting ffice’ recentlyreleased O s products health,education, m p loyment, on e socialsecurity,disability,welfare,and veteransissues. To le... |
| 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 Dec. 20, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES Approval Process for Certain Services May Result in Higher Medicare Costs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270512 ... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-27 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Better Data Needed to Effectively Use Limited Nursing Home Resources G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-27 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265690 December 20, 1996 The Hono... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-42W |
Title
United States General Accounting Of&e GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports December 1998 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans 1 ,- GAOIHEHS-97&W Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Office’ s recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To learn ... |
| Date Nov. 27, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD-97-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1996 Federal Debt: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions GAO/AIMD-97-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-272028 November 27, 1996 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ranking Me... |
| Date Nov. 25, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Millions Relying on Individual Market Face Cost and Coverage Trade-Offs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270759 November... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-24 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives RURAL HEALTH CLINICS Rising Program Expenditures Not Focused on Improving Care in Isolated Areas G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-24 GAO United States General Accounting Office Wa... |
| Date Nov. 18, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-97-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters REGULATORY BURDEN Measurement Challenges and Concerns Raised by Selected Companies G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-97-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-260085 November 18, 1996 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable John Glenn Ranki... |
| Date Nov. 8, 1996 |
Report No. T-GGD-97-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday November 8, 1996 Testimony
Before the National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service TAX ADMINISTRATION Employment Taxes and Small Business
Statement of Lynda D. Willis, Director, Tax Policy and Administration Issues, General Government Division G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/T-GGD... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD-97-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1996 Staff Study FEDERAL FISCAL TRENDS Fiscal Years 1971-1995 G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/AIMD-97-3 Preface While federal budgeting is an inherently forward-looking activity, current debates can be informed by analysis of historical trends. In recent years, GAO has addressed a variety of cross-cutting patterns and trends regarding many aspects o... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-39W |
Title
United States Gene&l Accounting Office GAO Health. Education. and Human Servicek Division deports November 1996 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans $I* I’ GAO/HEHS-97-39W Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Offme’s recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To l... |
| Date Oct. 25, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Improving Veterans’ Access Poses Financial and Mission-Related Challenges G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-274205 October 25, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chair... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to Congressional Committees DOD FORCE MIX ISSUES Converting Some Support Officer Positions to Civilian Status Could Save Money G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-97-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-274401 October 23, 1996 The Honorable Dirk Kemp... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE HCFA Should Release Data to Aid Consumers, Prompt Better HMO Performance G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-23 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270167 October 22, 1996 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman The Hon... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Improvements Needed to Continuing Disability Review Process G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270338 October 16, 1996 The Honorable ... |
| Date Oct. 11, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-22R |
Title
GAO UnitedStates GeneralAccountingOffke Washington,D.C.20648 Health,E&~tionandHnmanServicesDivlsion B-274728 October 11, 1996 Stark The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stark: In 1995, Medicare part B allowance& for drugs, nutrients, and nutrient-related supplies totaled over $2.2 billion. For o... |
| Date Oct. 11, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Opportunities to Significantly Reduce Outpatient Pharmacy Costs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Ser... |
| Date Oct. 8, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE Billions Spent Annually for Treatment and Prevention Activities G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-274061 October 8, 1996 The Honorable Bob Livingston Chairman, Comm... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-29W |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports October 1996 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-97-2sW Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Office’s recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To learn abou... |
| 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. 25, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-153R |
Title
United States General Accounting Washin@on,D.C.20648 Offke He8lt4 Education and Human Servicea Division B-261784 September 25, 1996 I The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In an attempt to control costs without diminishing access public programs such as Medicare and to quality services, Medicaid are relying more on managed care ... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-215 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 19, 1996 Testimony
Before the Older Americans Caucus House of Representatives MEDICARE Private-Sector and Federal Efforts to Assess Health Care Quality
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division G A O years... |
| Date Sept. 13, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-184R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-272449 September 13, 1996 The Honorable Prank H. Murkowski Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request, this letter updates information presented in our 1995 testimony on the fiscal arrangements the U.S. government has with fiv... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Issues Affecting Eligibility Reform Efforts G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-160 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-272210 September 11, 1996 The Honorable Alan K. Simpson ... |
| 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 Sept. 5, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, September 5, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Civil Service Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD Change in Pharmacy Benefits Affects Federal Enrollees
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Services Quality and Public Health... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-205 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 5, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives FRAUD AND ABUSE Providers Excluded From Medicaid Continue to Participate in Federal Health Programs
Statement of Leslie G. A... |
| Date Sept. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-209W |
Title
United.,States General Accounting Office - GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports September 1996 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/IHEHS-96-209W Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Office's recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To lear... |
