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Date March 3, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-25 Title

Medicare: Payments for Medically Directed Anesthesia Services Should Be Reduced

c;nO MEDICARE Payments for Medical Directed Anesthesia Services ShouId Be Reduced GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division - B-24 7360 March 3,1992 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell, Chairman The Honorable Norman F. Lent,...
Date Nov. 6, 1991 Report No. HRD-92-22 Title

Medicare: Effect of Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedules on Six Suppliers' Profits

--,“.. ll.““-.. . . . . . .I _. . . .I . ..- _.-__ _ ^” _._ _ ._ .._.._” __... I ___. I .._.- I_ .-l_._l,__. --.--.-.- ~- --- Effect of Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedules on Six Suppliers’ Profits -l..-l_l. _ ._l”l . . “_.. .” ,.“.llll.” .“.I _-.. “...I .._. ...I. ...I” _.I __.....-..-- ..” ..-.. _-.-- ..- -..-_ _ .--- - GAO united states Human Resources Division...
Date June 10, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-59 Title

Medicare: Payments for Clinical Laboratory Test Services Are Too High

i United States Geueral Accounting Office GAO ,Junt! 1991 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Payments for Clinical Laboratory Test Services Are Too High GAO,/wU)-HI -59 ,; GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-243994 June 10,lQQl The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Dan Rostenk...
Date May 20, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-68 Title

Social Security Disability: Action Needed to Improve Use of Medical Experts at Hearings

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 26548 Human Resources Division /Y3 9dB B-241432 May 20, 1991 The Honorable William S. Cohen Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Senator Cohen: This report responds to the August 1, 1990, letter, in which the late Senator John Heinz asked for a study on the use of medical experts (MES) by the Social Security Administrati...
Date April 30, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-43 Title

Medicare: Variations in Payments to Anesthesiologists Linked to Anesthesia Time

---- lirrited States General Accounting Office neport to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Variations in Anesthesiologists Anesthesia Time
Date May 22, 1990 Report No. T-HRD-90-32 Title

Medicare: Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedules Have Widely Varying Rates

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, May 22, 1990 Testimony MEDICARE: Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedules Have Widely Varying Rates Statement of Janet Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives GAO/T-HRD -a ...
Date May 3, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-61 Title

Heart Transplants: Concerns About Cost, Access, and Availability of Donor Organs

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives - May 1989 HEART TRiANSPLANTS Concerns About Cost, Access, and Availability of Donor Organs Human Resources Division B-230495 May 3, 1989 The Honorable Fortney H. Stark Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dea...
Date July 26, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-85 Title

Medicare and Medicaid: Updated Effects of Recent Legislation on Program and Beneficiary Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1988 . 1 Report to the Chairman, Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives MEDICAREAND MEDICAID Updated Effects of Recent Legislation on Program and Beneficiary Costs RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the Gened Accounting:Office except m thz basis of the specifc appd by- +kr Office of Gong-esaiznalReiatiow , 4 Human Resources Division...
Date June 1, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-102 Title

Defense Health Care: Reimbursement of Hospitals Not Meeting CHAMPUS Copayment Requirements

. , United States General Accounting Office 1s;blOZ, , GAO June 1988 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSEHEALTH CARE Reimbursement of Hospitals Not Meeting CHAMPUS Copayment Requirements IIllIll 1111111 136102 GAO/HRD-88402 Human Resources Division B-226377 June 1,1988 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committe...
Date May 13, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-47 Title

Veterans Administration: Identifying Physicians With License Sanctions--An Incomplete Process

f GAO ’ , i . 1: , United Statee f&imttral Accounting Office j Report to the Ranking Minority Idember, Committee on Veterans’Affairs, US. Senate y,s,, , Mv98s VETERANS ADMINISTRATION Identifying Physicians W ith License S~ctionfy---~ Incomplete Proajss @AO/HRD-88-47 / Human Resources Division B-229286 May 13, 1988 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans...
Date Dec. 22, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-32 Title

Medicare: Laboratory Fee Schedules Produced Large Beneficiary Savings but No Program Savings

-I-“ ’ 1 GAO i Y United States General Accounting Office w 102, I Report to CongressionalCommit&k * a I Dscer)nbar 1987 / / MEDICARE . ~ Laboratory Fee SchedulesProduced Large Beneficiary ~ Savings but No Program Savings ~ II 134702 GAO/ w Human Resources Division B-229287 December 22, 1987 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Dan Rosten...
Date Aug. 25, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-115 Title

Defense Health Programs: Savings Available by Using Two Medicare Cost-Containment Techniques

United States General Accounting Office I36$?5 - GAO - Report to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) August 1986 DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAMS Savings Available by Using Two Medicare Cost-Containment Techniques 130875 GAO/HRD-86-116 03L 56 Q - 1 _----~--- GAO _---l__l_ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources B-223831 --- Division August 25, 1986 The...
Date July 16, 1986 Report No. 130404 Title

Health: Physician Payment Rates Under Medicare's End Stage Renal Disease Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVER% EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1986 STATEMENT OF THOMAS G. DOWDAL, GROUP DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON PHYSICIAN PAYMENT RATES UNDER MEDICARE'S END STAGE RENAL DISEASE PROGRAM Mr. Chairm...
Date July 14, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-77BR Title

DOD Health Care: Implications of Outpatient User's Fee for Nonactive Duty Beneficiaries

. , United States General Accounting OflIce Briefing Report to the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, United States Senate !~m%L- July 1986 DOD HEALTH CARE Implications of Outpatient User’s Fee for Nonactive Duty Beneficiaries 130398 . I GAO/HRD-86-77BR 03m3 \ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 HUMAN NCUNJNCU 0IVIsIoN July 14, 1986 B-223486 The Honorable United States Dear S...
Date June 12, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-98FS Title

Defense Health Programs: Changes in Administration of Mental Health Benefits

. ._ , ._ ‘G 1 * .. United States Gmeral ‘Accounting Office t GAO Fact Sheet for the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, United States Senate E j/ t t 8 t t 1 t t / j t t June 1986 DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAMS Changes in Administration of Mental Health Benefits 1 I t t / [ 1 / 8 j 1 t t 1 t t I 1 i t / t f t t 1/ t t 8 I t t s t UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. DC. 205d8 June 12, 1986 t3-2...
Date March 6, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-66 Title

VA Health Care: Opportunities Still Exist for Reducing Fee-Basis Pharmacy Costs

\ J . ..A 1 I. \ I_ United States C&m&i Ackounting Office L deport to the Chief Medical Director, Veterans Administration . ..--A., Mardi 1986 ” VA HEALTH CARE : Opportunities Still’ Exist for Reducing Fee-BasisPharmacy costs, .-l-l_ ill llll~l~lll~~ 129259 UnIted States General Accounting Off‘ice Waehington, D.C. 20548 Human Resourcea Divisfon B-207920 March 6, 1986 Dr. John W. Ditzler Chie...
Date Jan. 21, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-36 Title

Medicare: Documenting Teaching Physician Services Still a Problem

United States Gefkral Accounting CWfice /33 Report to Congressional Committees . January 1986 lMEDICARE Documenting Teaching Physician Services Still a Problem I 128961 GAO,‘HRBWM AboutOurNewLook.. . This GAO report was produced using a new design and printing process to help you get the information you need more easily. GAO is phasing in this new design. As we do so, we welcome any comments you...
Date Aug. 28, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-49 Title

Health: VA Needs Better Control Over Its Payments to Private Health Care Providers

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Of Veterans Affairs VA Needs Better Control Over Its Payment$To i Private Health Care Providers In fiscal year 1984 the Veterans Administration’s (VA’s) Department of Medicine and Surgery (DM&S) paid about $93 million to private physicians and other health care providers for care provided to eligible veterans. GAO evaluated DM&S’ ...
Date Aug. 1, 1985 Report No. 127580 Title

Health: Opportunities To Reduce Medicare Payments Related To Cataract Surgeries While Enhancing Nationwide Uniformity of Benefits

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT lo:00 A.M. EST THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1985 STATEMENTOF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH ON COMMITTEEON WAYS AND MEANS HOUSEDF REPRESENTATIVES ON OPPORTUNITIES TO REDUCEMEDICARE PAYMENTS RELATED 'PO CATARACTSURGERIESWHILE ENHANCINGNATIONWIDE UNIFOR...
Date Jan. 10, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-25 Title

Health: Opportunities To Reduce Medicare Payments for Prosthetic Lenses While Enhancing Nationwide Uniformity of Benefits

BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Health And Human Services OpportunitiesTo Reduce Medicare Payments For Prosthetic Lenses While Enhancing Nationwide Uniformity Of Benefits Inadequate guidance to Medicare’s claims processing contractors has resulted in unnecessary expenditures for prosthetic lenses and related professional services used after the removal of cataract...
Date Feb. 13, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-31 Title

Health: Opportunities To Increase VA Medical Care Cost Recoveries

. . /Jaou H BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFF-ICE Report To The Honorable Harry N. Walters Administrator Of Veterans Affairs Opportunities To Increase Cost Recoveries The Veterans Admmrstratron (VA) generally provides free medical care to eligible veterans. However, when a veteran requires treatment because of injuries suffered on the job or because of another person’s negligent actions, VAcan rec...
Date Feb. 13, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-32 Title

Health: Timely Establishment of Medical Care Recovery Rates Could Increase Recoveries

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINCTL)N, D.C. 20548 FEBRUARY 13, 1984 B-211058 The Honorable David A. Stockman Office of Management Director, and Budget Dear Mr. Stockman: Subject: Timely Establishment Rates Could Increase of Medical Recoveries Care Recovery (GAO/HRD-84-32) This report summarizes the results of our review of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) role in the est...
Date Sept. 27, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-83 Title

Health: Opportunities To Reduce Fee-Basis Pharmacy Costs

. . UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTIN&FFICE c WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURW DlVlSION SeotemDer 27, 1983 B-207930 The Honorable Administrator Harry N. Walters of Veterans Affairs Dear Xr. Walters: Sublect: Opportunltles to Xeduce Fee-Basis Pharmacy Costs (GAO/HRD-83-83) We have completed a review of the Veterans Adminxtratlon's (VA's1 efforts to reduce the number and cost of prescriptions fille...
Date July 18, 1983 Report No. 121912 Title

Health: Cost Saving Proposals Relating to the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Program

SUMMARY GAO TESTIMONY BEFORETHE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT ON HOUSECOMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE The Reconciliation Conference budget for Report fiscal Instructions contained in the on the of the First year Concurrent that Resolution 1984 provides none of the savings shall come from or from arc to be to be achieved provisions reductions obtained from the Medicare costs program to ...
Date July 12, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-72 Title

Health: Comments on the Legislative Intent of Medicare's Hospice Care Benefit

B-207300 The Honorable Bill Archer House of Representatives Dear Mr. Archer: Comments on the Legislative Intent of Medicare's Hospice Care Benefit (GAO/HRD-83-72) 122087 JWLEASED Subject: asked us a number of questions Your June 2, 1983, letter concerning the recently enacted Medicare hospice care benefit. this report will address the As agreed to with your office, legislative intent behind the ho...
Date April 6, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-37 Title

Health: Centers for Disease Control Should Discontinue Certain Diagnostic Tests and Charge for Others

-- . _. REPORT THEU.S. BY General’ Accounting Office CentersFor Disease Control Should Discontinue Ce,rtain Diagnostic Tests And ChargellN~~l~,~~~For Others The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) performed reference diagnostic tests on 103,000 specimens in fiscal year 1981 for public health agencies, private healthcare providers, clinical laboratories, and Federal agencies at a cost of about $6.1...
Date Sept. 28, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-129 Title

Health: The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Should Consider Limiting and/or Charging User Fees for Civilian Consultations

.. i UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 September 28, 1982 Lieutenant General Bernhard Surgeon General Department of the Army Dear General Subject: Mittemeyer: T. Mittemeyer ##1llll H 119800 of Pathology Should Charging User Fees (GAO/HRD-82-129) The Armed Forces Institute Consider Limiting and/or for Civilian Consultations In June 1982, we undertook a general survey of...
Date Aug. 31, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-102 Title

Income Security: Allegations Related to the Processing of Injured Employees' Hearing Loss Claims

. BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE , Report To The Chairman, Committee Labor And Human Resources On 4 RELEASED Ilegations Related To The Processing f Injured Employees’ Hearing Loss Claims eviewed charges of improprieties which related ily to a Department of Labor’s Hearing Loss Task processing of claims for workers’ compensation s. Based on a sample of claims adjudicated by the ce, GAO c...
Date Aug. 11, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-70 Title

Health: Centers for Disease Control Should Charge Fees for Various Diagnostic Laboratory Services

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, HUt.4Ar.l RESOURCES DIVISION August 11, 1982 B-207247 The Honorable Richard S. Schweiker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: Centers for Disease Control Fees for Various Diagnostic Services (GAO/HRD-82-70) Should Charge Laboratory Subject: The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) should recover substantial amoun...
Date March 15, 1982 Report No. 117799 Title

Health: Data Used by HCFA in Preparing Its Proposal for the End Stage Renal Disease Program

*.. .a, “‘“i,, *, Izi?w United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office 1 Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Monday, March 15, 1982 Statement Associate Director, of Michael Zimmerman Division Human Resources Before the on Health on Finance Subcommittee Senate Committee On the Data Used by the Health in Preparing Reimbursement Its Proposal Care Financing to Estab...
Date March 15, 1982 Report No. 118458 Title

Health: The Proposed Regulations Governing Reimbursement Under the Medicare End Stage Renal Disease Program

. . United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, Statement Subcommittee House Committee Hearing Governing Medicare for the Record on Oversight on Ways and Means Regulations Under the Progrpm on the Proposed Reimbursement End Stage Renal Disease This Financing to establish statement focuses on the data used by the Health its recent Care Administration a prospective dialysis (HCFA)...
Date Sept. 11, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-113 Title

Health: Extent of Billings by Nonpsychiatric Specialty Physicians for Mental Health Services Under CHAMPUS

Extent Of Billings By Nonpsychiatric Specialty Physicians For Mental Health Services Under CHAMPUS The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services pays benefits for mental health services provided by both mental health specialists and nonpsychiatric specialty physicians. Mental health services billed by nonpsychiatric specialty physicians amounted to an estimated 4.3 percent of t...
Date July 29, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-79 Title

Health: OPM Should Promote Medical Necessity Programs for Federal Employees' Health Insurance

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES OPM Should Promote Medical Necessity Programs For Federal Employees’ Health Insurance This is GAO’s third report calling for the Office of Personnel Management to pay more attention to the medical necessity provisions of its Federal Employees Health Benefits program contracts. OPM has been slow to encour. age health insurance plans to use medical ne. ces...
Date May 5, 1980 Report No. 112243 Title

Special Publications: [How To Pay for Paraprofessionals in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services]

HOW TO PAY FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS IN MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES Beryce W. MacLennan, Ph.D. 1SY'yty Hrr Who are Paraprofessionals? Before one can examine how paraprofessionals can be financed, it is necessary to know what is meant by "paraprofessional", in the fields of mental health and substance abuse. The literal meaning is, of course, "similar to professional". However, in today'...
Date July 19, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-52 Title

Health: Problems With Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of Professional Standards Review Organizations

-. REPORT THE BY OF THE UNITED STATES Professional Standards Review Organizations are designed to assure that health care services provided under Medicare and Medicaid are delivered as effectively, efficiently, and economically as possible. GAO reviewed nine estimates of cost savings for Professional Standards Review Organizations totaling $21.4 million plus 67,000 patient days of care and found t...
Date May 31, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-111 Title

Health: Information on Assignment Rates Under Medicare

DOCUBINT RESUME 05993 - (81526572 (Restricted) [Information on Assignment Rates under Medicare]. HRD-78-111; B-164031(4). May 31, 1978. 2 pp. + enclosure (15 pp.). Report to Rep. John E. Soss, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee; Rep. Anthony Moffett; by Elmer 8. Staats, Comptroller Gcneral. Issue Area: Health Programs: Reimbursem...
Date Dec. 21, 1977 Report No. HRD-78-33 Title

Health: Use of Federal Funds by the Counseling Center, Bangor, Maine

DOCUMENT RESUME 04600 - [B36148651 (Restricted) [Use of Federal funds ky the Counseling Center, HED-78-33; B-164032(5). December 21, 1977. 2 pp. Bangor, Maine]. + enclosure (13 PP.) . Report to Sen. William D. Hathaway; by Horton E. Henig (For Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Civ.). Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Contact. Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Health: Health Care Se...
Date Sept. 29, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-156 Title

Health: Increased Reimbursement by Civilian Patients Receiving Care at the Army Burn Center

DCCUMENT RESUME 03755 - [A2733972] [Increased Reimbursement by Civilian Patients Receiving Care at the Army Burn Center]. eRD-77-156; B-161475. September 29, 1977. 4 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Lefense; by Gregory J. Ahart, DiiLctor, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs (1200); Health Programs: System for Providing Treatment (12C5) Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Functi...
Date Sept. 16, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-148 Title

Health: Inappropriate Billing by the Veterans Administration for Electron Microscopy Services to Non-Veterans

DOCUMENT RESUtIE 03496 - [A26'3833) [Inappropriate Billing by the Veterans Administration for Electron icroscopy Services to Non-Veterans]. HED-77-148; E-133044o September 16, 1977. 5 pp. Report to P-tt Cleland, Administrator of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Adlinistiati, by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs: Federal Government Control of Costs Through irect ...
Date Sept. 9, 1977 Report No. 103502 Title

Review of John J. Kane Hospital: A County Nursing Home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

DOCMENT RESUME 035'2 - [A2593739] Review of John J. Kane Hospital: A County Nursing Home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 9, 1977. 7 pp. Testimony before the Senate Special Committee on Aging; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs: Health Faci2ities (1203). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Health: Nursing Homes (557). Organizaticn Conce...
Date June 8, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-93 Title

Health: Analysis of Variations in Claims Processing Costs of Fiscal Agents for the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services

RELEASED Department lY,de c3st.s cau2 charged w~qcs other higher becauw claim of Defense V3rlaiiOnS exist in cld~ms processing under cosr~relmburuble contracts beof dif?crr?7ces tn admlnE.trative costs to ;he program, prvductwty and of claim processors, claim volumes, and factors. Claims procesc’ tg Costs are than for MedIcare and P.?edlcald partly of smaller claim volumes, a complex form, arti ...
Date May 20, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-88 Title

Health: Effect on Medicaid of Restoring Eligibility to Those Who Lost It because of Cost-of-Living Increases in Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance

DOCUMENT RESUME 02220 - [A1452461] rEffect on Medicaid of Restoring Eligibility to Those Who Lost It because of Cost-of-Living Increases in Old-Age, Survivors, and Disabil my Insurance]. HRD-77-88; B-164031(3). May 20, 1977. Released May 27, 1977. 10 pp. Report to Sen. John Melcher; by Comptroller General. obert F. Keller, Acting Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources and Dev...
Date April 4, 1977 Report No. 100525 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of the Professional Standards Review Organization Program

DOCUEBNT RESURE 00525 - [A10519041 Implementation of the Professional Standards Review Organization Program. April 4, 1977. 19 pp. Testimony before the Hcase Committee on Ways and eans: hart, Director, Human Oversight Subcommittee; by Gregory J. Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function: Health: Health Care Services (551). Organization Concarn...
Date March 8, 1977 Report No. FGMSD-76-102 Title

Health: Loss of Millions of Dollars in Revenue Because of Inadequate Charges for Medical Care

DOCUMENT RESUME 00508 - LA0751626] Loss of Millions of Dollars in Revenue Because of Inadequate Charges for Hedical Care. B-133142; FGNSD-76-102. March 8, 1977. 17 pp. Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Keller, Acting ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reptorting (1208); Health Programs: ReimbursemGnt Policies and Utilization Controls (2800). Contact: Financial and General...
Date April 30, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-73 Title

Health: Proposal for Disclosure of Contractual and Financial Arrangements Between Hospitals and Members of Their Governing Boards and Hospitals and Their Medical Specialists

-_._- L .I __ * 2 ,: t- . -L1,. -..,... ;g/ @91WV (&Ii7 REPORT TO THE CONGRESS LM097042 \IlllllIIIlllllllllllllllllllllll A Proposal ,For Disclosure Of Contractual And Financial Arrangements Between Hospitals And Members Of Their Governing Boards And Hospitals And Their Medical Specialists Department of Health, Education, and Welfare BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OFT%!3 UNITEDSTATES MWD-75-73 APRIL30J97...
Date April 8, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-35 Title

Health: Progress and Problems in Training and Use of Assistants to Primary Care Physicians

Date Feb. 20, 1974 Report No. 094592 Title

Budget and Spending: Direct and Indirect Expenditures by Federal Agencies for Prescription Drugs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 For release on delivery expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, February 20, 1974 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE MONOPOLY SUBCOMMITTEE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS _ I UNITED STATES SENATE on DIRECT AND INDIRECT EXPENDITURES BY FEDERAL AGENCIES FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS We are pleased la...
Date June 1, 1973 Report No. B-166866 Title

Veterans Affairs: Information on Professional Fees and Other Compensation Paid for the Services of Selected Physicians Employed at the Veterans' Administration Hospital in Miami, Florida

CQMF’TROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. QF D.C. THE UNITED 2OS4B STA-fES Y B-166866 The Honorable Wm. Jennings Bryan Committee on Veterans’ House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Dorn Affairs uo Id f4 Your letter of September 7, 1972, requested us to as certain the arn~~~~,s,,,~n”d~~n.~“~~~,~..,..g,~y~~~nlc.~ .t o 7 Q Ve f er ans 1 ~~~.i.n.i,s,,t,r~ation... .@A) ~~~~,,.ic,lang,““~.y~ Fl...
Date Oct. 24, 1972 Report No. 093256 Title

Health: Survey of Dental and Other Practitioner Services Provided Under the Medicaid Program in Massachusetts

C&tobex 24, 1972 Gommxnent Center BmHxrn, Massachusstts, 02203 BESTDdCUMENT AVAlLABtE The Eosmn Regmnal Office of tie GeneraIL &xounting Otfllce has made a survey of servkes provided by dentmts, o&mnatrists, podiatrzsts, private duty nurses , and suppliers of prosthetic appU.ancas undo the Ibdacafd program in :jlassachusetts. Areas mcluded in oux survey were dntemal controls over authorlzzng and p...
Date Feb. 3, 1971 Report No. B-164031(3) Title

Health: Control Needed Over Excessive Use of Physician Services Provided Under the Medicaid Program in Kentucky

,,s’ REP6RT TO THE CONGRESS ’ Control Needed Over Excessive Use Of Physician Services Provided Under The Medicaid. Program In’ Kentucky B-764031 (3) Social and Rehabilitation Service Department of Health, Education, and Welfare llllllllllllll ll . 093385 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 7/ 3 ‘713 FEB. 3J971 l . COMPTROLLER GENERAL OC WASHINOTDN. THE UNITED D.C. a#u STATES B-...