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| Date Aug. 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-795 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters VETERANS HEALTH CARE Monitoring Is Needed to Determine the Accuracy of Veteran Copayment Charges GAO-11-795 August 2011 VETERANS HEALTH CARE
Monitoring Is Needed to Determine the Accuracy of Veteran Copayment Charges
Highlights of GAO-11-795, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study... |
| Date March 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-268 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Data on Application and Coverage Denials GAO-11-268 March 2011 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Data on Application and Coverage Denials
Highlights of GAO-11-268, a report to the Secretary of Heal... |
| Date March 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-409T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICARE AND MEDICAID FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE Effective Implementati... |
| Date June 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-844T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Health and Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE Challenges and Strategies for Preventing Improper Payments
Statement of Kathleen M. King Director, Health Care GAO-10-844T June ... |
| Date Oct. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-42R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 22, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Indian Health Service: Updated Policies and Procedures and Increased Oversight Needed for Billings and Collections from Private Insurers Dear Mr. Chairman: The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency in the Department of Health and... |
| Date Oct. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-152T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, October 15, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Ineffective Medical Center Controls Resulted in Inappropriate Billing and Collection Practices
Statement of Kay L. Daly Director Financial Management an... |
| Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-647 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Fees Could Better Reflect Efficiencies Achieved When Services Are Provided Together GAO-09-647 July 2009 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-647, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Fees Could Better Reflect Effici... |
| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-852R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 8, 2009 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Logistics: Observations on Army’s Implementat... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-800T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Preliminary Observations about Consumer Satisfaction and Problems with Wireless Phone Service and FCC’s Efforts to Assist Consumers with Complaints
Statement o... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-317846 March 5, 2009 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representa... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-185 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Improvements Needed to Address Improper Payments in Home Health GAO-09-185 February 2009 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-185, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed to A... |
| Date June 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-675 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Ineffective Controls over Medical Center Billings and Collections Limit Revenue from ThirdParty Insurance Companies GAO-08-675 June 2008 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-675, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Ineffective Controls over ... |
| Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-402R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2005 Brigadier General Charles W. Fletcher, Jr., Commanding General Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command Department of the Army 200 Stovall Street Alexandria, VA. 22332-5000 Subject: Payment Processing: Documentation Procedures For Electronic Billing and Payment Under the Families First Personal Property ... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1085T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 10 a.m. EDT September 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA Has Made Progress in Planning Governmentwide Program but Challenges Remain
Statement of Linda D. Koontz, Director, Information Management Issues GAO-04-1085T September 15, 2004... |
| Date July 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-967T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA MEDICAL CENTERS Internal Control Weaknessess Impair Third-Party Collections
Statement of McCoy Williams, Director, Financial Management and Assu... |
| Date July 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-739 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA MEDICAL CENTERS Further Operational Improvements Could Enhance Third-Party Collections GAO-04-739 a July 2004 VA MEDICAL CENTERS Further Operational Improvements Could Enhance Third-Party Collections Highlig... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-387 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of Reforms to the District’s Mental Health System GAO-04-387 March 2004 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Status of Reforms to the District’s Mental Health System Highlights of GAO-04-387, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform... |
| Date May 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-693 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Recent CMS Reforms Address Carrier Scrutiny of Physicians’ Claims for Payment GAO-02-693 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Few Physician Practices and Few Claims Per Practice Receive Medical Reviews New CMS Review Policy Has Reduced Physician Repayment Amounts Due and Increased Focus on Phy... |
| Date May 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-778T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. In Bozeman, Montana Tuesday, May 28, 2002 MEDICARE Using Education and Claims Scrutiny to Minimize Physician Billing Errors
Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz Director, Health Care—Program Administration and Integrity Issues GAO-02-778T Mr. Chairman and ... |
| Date May 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-330 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE Orthotics Ruling Has Implications for Beneficiary Access and Federal and State Costs GAO-02-330 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background HCFA’s Ruling Issued to Clarify Medicare Policy for Orthotics and DME HCFA’s Ruling Affects Beneficiaries Who Reside in Nursing Homes Rescinding the Ruling Wou... |
| Date April 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-546 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE FRAUD AND ABUSE DOJ Continues to Promote Compliance with False Claims Act Guidance GAO-02-546 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOJ’s Oversight Aims to Foster Compliance with False Claims Act Guidance National Initiatives Are Being Conducted in Accordance with the Guidance Hospital Associ... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-367R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 1, 2002 The Honorable William Lacy Clay The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney House of Representatives Subject: Census Monitoring Board: Review of Congressional Side Shutdown Activities In an October 1, 2001, letter, you expressed concerns about certain shutdown activities of the Congressional side of the Census Monitoring Board (CMB... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1141T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 25, 2001 MEDICARE Improvements Needed in Provider Communications and Contracting Procedures
Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz Director, Health Care—Program Administration and Integrity Issue... |
| Date Sept. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1142T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, September 21, 2001 MEDICARE PART B DRUGS Program Payments Should Reflect Market Prices
Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issu... |
| Date Sept. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1157T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 20, 2001 VA HEALTH CARE VA Has Not Sufficiently Explored Alternatives for Optimizing Third-Party Collections
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus Director, Health Care—... |
| Date June 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-818 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate HEALTH CARE Consultants’ Billing Advice May Lead to Improperly Paid Insurance Claims GAO-01-818 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 27, 2001 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance ... |
| Date June 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-899T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 27, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate HEALTH CARE Consultants' Billing Advice May Lead to Improperly Paid Insurance Claims
Statement of Robert H. Hast Managing Director Office of Special Investigations GAO-01-899T Mr. Chairman, Ranking Minority Member, and Member... |
| Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-523 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to Congressional Committees PIPELINE SAFETY FUND Minimum Balance Was Not Reasonably Estimated GAO-01-523 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2001 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Patty Murray Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States S... |
| Date Jan. 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-178R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 11, 2001 The Honorable Richard Danzig The Secretary of the Navy Subject: Navy Aviation Spare Parts Billing Transaction Issues Dear Mr. Secretary: Earlier this year, we conducted a review of price trends for Navy aviation spare parts.1 During the course of the review, we compared the prices customers were billed to the prices they... |
| Date June 8, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD/NSIAD-98-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives AIR FORCE SUPPLY MANAGEMENT Analysis of Activity Group’s Financial Reports, Prices, and Cash Management GAO/AIMD/NSIAD-98-118 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Managem... |
| Date May 12, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Need to Overhaul Costly Payment System for Medical Equipment and Supplies GAO/HEHS-98-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277617 May 12, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable J... |
| Date June 17, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-157R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Sexvices Division B-271640 June 17, 1997 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Medicare: Problems Affecting HCFA’s Abilitv to Set Anuronriate Reimbursement Rates for Medical Euuinment and Sunulies Dear Mr. Chairman: Medicare spent over $4.3 bil... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-145 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Management and Comptroller ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP Cash Management Practices at Rocky Mountain Arsenal G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-145 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-260433 August 16, 19... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-145 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Early Resolution of Overcharges for Therapy in Nursing Homes Is Unlikely G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-145 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-272062 August 16, 1... |
| Date May 14, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-170 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 14, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee MANAGING DOE The Department’s Efforts to Control Litigation Costs
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, ... |
| Date April 10, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD-96-54 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE BUSINESS OPERATIONS FUND DOD Is Experiencing Difficulty in Managing the Fund’s Cash G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/AIMD-96-54 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-261997 April 10, 1996 The... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-60 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION Streamlining of the U.S. Transportation Command Is Needed GAO/NSIAD-96-60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-266061... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives FRAUD AND ABUSE Providers Target Medicare Patients in Nursing Facilities GAO/HEHS-96-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-255730 January 24, 1996 The Honorable John D. Dingel... |
| Date Jan. 23, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD-96-19R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Off@ Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division E270622 January 23,1996 The Honorable William F. Clinger, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In May 1994,we reported to the Congresson issues related to the White House Travel Office.’ We identified and used 29 specifi... |
| Date Oct. 24, 1995 |
Report No. T-GGD-96-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 am. EDT Tuesday October 24, 1995 Testimony
Before the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives WHITE HOUSE TRAVEL OFFICE REVIEW Statement of Nancy Kingsbury Director of Planning and Reporting General Government Division GAO/TGGD-96-33 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, I am her... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-260R |
Title
3 A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-265949 September 5, 1995 The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: We recently issued a report about abusive billing practices for therapy services furnished to nursing home residents who a... |
| Date May 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-157 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office . GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives ’
i I I Reducing Fraud and Abuse Can Save Billions
Statementof Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division Mr. Chairman a... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-95-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Referrals to Physician-Owned Imaging Facilities Warrant HCFA's Scrutiny GAO/HEHS-95-2 ByGA O United States Jnited StatGeneral Office Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-253835 October 2... |
| Date April 28, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
A@=ill994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigatioti, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Inadequate Review of Claims Payments Limits Ability to Control Spending GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D-C. 20648 Health, Education, and
Human Services Division B-252 169 April 28,199... |
| Date March 29, 1994 |
Report No. T-PEMD-94-17 |
Title
United States Genera1 Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives For Release Delivery on Expectedat 9:30 a.m.,EST Tuesday March 29, 1994 MEDICARE PART B InconsistentDenial Rates for Medical Necessity Across Six Carriers
Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General P... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1993 |
Report No. AIMD-94-16 |
Title
Accounting and Information Management Division B-255509 November 26,1993 The Honorable Earl Hutto Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we review the Army Industrial Fund (AI@, which was incorporated into the Defense Business Operations Fund subsequent to your request. Our work focused ... |
| Date Oct. 12, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-94-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters October 1993 VA HEALTH ‘ CARE ,Medical Care Cost Recovery Activities Improperly Funded :. 8, GAWJXBD-94-2 ’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-250956 October 12,1993 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Chairman, Committee on Veterans Affairs United States Senat... |
| Date Sept. 21, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-214FS |
Title
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| Date Sept. 9, 1993 |
Report No. AIMD-93-33 |
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| Date Aug. 2, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-118 |
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GAO
August 1993 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID DRUG FRAUD Federal Leadership Needed to Reduce Program Vulnerabilities GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-246968 August 2,1993 The Honorable Charles Range1 House of Representatives The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relatio... |
