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| Date Nov. 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-90R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 12, 2010 Congressional Requesters Subject: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Preliminary Assessment of Federal Financial Risks and Cost Reimbursement and Notification Policies and Procedures On April 20, 2010, an oil spill of national significance in the Gulf of Mexico followed an explosion on the mobile offshore drilling unit... |
| Date March 25, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-71 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE CONTRACTING REFORM Agency Has Made Progress with Implementation, but Contractors Have Not Met All Performance Standards GAO-10-71 March 2010 MEDICARE CONTRACTING REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-71, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity R... |
| Date March 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-302 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION Additional Independent Oversight and Transparency Would Improve Program’s Credibility GAO-10-302 March 2010 ENERGY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-302, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Independent... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-511T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Income Security and Family Support and Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Further Actions Needed to Address Disability Claims and Service Delivery Challenges
Statement o... |
| Date Jan. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-180 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL USER FEES Additional Analyses and Timely Reviews Could Improve Immigration and Naturalization User Fee Design and USCIS Operations GAO-09-180 January 2009 FEDERAL USER FEES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-180, a report to Congressional Requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Addition... |
| Date Sept. 5, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1078 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2007 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM FEMA’s Management and Oversight of Payments for Insurance Company Services Should Be Improved GAO-07-1078 September 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1078, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRA... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1002R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 September 28, 2005 Congressional Committees Subject: Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: Program Status From 1945 through 1962, the United States conducted a series of aboveground atomic weapons tests as it built up its Cold War nuclear arsenal. Many people who were exposed to radiation resulting from the nuclear weapons development and testing program subsequently developed ... |
| Date June 22, 2000 |
Report No. T-HEHS-00-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2000 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Defense and International Relations, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Opportunities to Reduce TRICARE Claims Processing and Other Costs
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military He... |
| Date May 10, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT Despite New Federal Standards, Mental Health Benefits Remain Limited GAO/HEHS-00-95 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Survey Scope and Methods 3 24 29 40 62 64 Appendix II: Summary of Survey Responses Appendix III: State Laws on Mental Illnes... |
| Date March 20, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-87R |
Title
GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279267 March 20, 1998 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable John Glenn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Dan Burton Chairman The Honorable Henry Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and ... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-211 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 12, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SSA DISABILITY REENGINEERING Project Magnitude and Complexity Impede Implementation
Statement of Diana S. Eisenstat, Associate Director, Income Security Issues Health, Edu... |
| Date March 8, 1996 |
Report No. T-AIMD-96-60 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 8, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate GOVERNMENTWIDE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Have Opportunities for Streamlining and Improving Their Travel Practices
Stateme... |
| Date March 2, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD/NSIAD-95-90 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offwe GAO
March 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Colunibia, Committee on Governmental Afffairs, U.S. Senate TRA.‘ L PROCESS REENGINEERING DOD Faces Challenges 24.n Using Industry ” Practick to Reduce 0 costs GAO/AIMD/NSIAD-96-90 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Acco... |
| Date June 20, 1990 |
Report No. HRD-90-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters ,. ;,. June 1990 _/ MEDICARE HCFA Can Reduce Paperwork Burden for Physicians and Their Patients i RESTRICTED --Not to be released outaide the GeneraI Accounting Office unless speci&aQ approved by the Oflke of Congressional Relationa Human Resources Division B-239530 June 20.1990
Congressional Requesters:’ In response to y... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1989 |
Report No. T-HRD-89-6 |
Title
UnitedState GeneraiAccoun~Omct Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday February 28, 1989 MEDICARE: Cutting Payment Safeguards Will Increase Program Costs Statement of Michael Zimmerman, Director, Medicare and Medicaid Issues Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Committee on Appropriations United States Senat... |
| Date June 30, 1988 |
Report No. T-HRD-88-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Oflice ), GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO A.M. EDT Thursday June 30, 1988 The Stat.Js The Federal of Asbestos Government Claims Against Statement of Linda G. Morra, Human Resources Associate Division Director Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations, Committee on The Judiciary House of Representatives SUMMARY A... |
| Date April 21, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-53 |
Title
c IA -_I United States General Accounting Office ‘ ,,,,,, 2 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Labor Standards, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives AP ASBESTOS Growth of Federal Claims, Court Ca$es, and ‘ Litigation Costs GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division H-219939 April 21, 1988 The Honorable Austin J. Murphy ... |
| Date Feb. 17, 1988 |
Report No. GGD-88-49FS |
Title
United Statee Grmeral Accounting OfTice 3AO
%bqwy lfI88 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Andy Jacobs,Jr., House of Representatives FEDERAL PERSONNEL Garnishment of Wages for Commercial md Domestic Debts i ;A( P' , I - It --+ ,,,, 1-“m-e-m” L..--.-1111111- I -I_-_ (-J/&III United State8 General Accounting OffIce -Warrhington, D.C. 20548 Geueral Government Division B-200066 February 17, 1988 Jr. The... |
| Date April 22, 1986 |
Report No. 129687 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EST TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1986 STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION HI llll 111111111
129687 ON BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FUNDING QF CONTRACTORSFOR MEDICARE CLAIMS PROCESSING Mr. Chairman and Mem... |
| Date Sept. 26, 1984 |
Report No. HRD-84-54 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Transportation And Tourism Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Use Of A Separate Carrier To Process Medicare Claims For Railroad Retirement Beneficiaries +x936 GAOIHRD-84-54 SEPTEMBER 26.1984 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility ... |
| Date Aug. 31, 1982 |
Report No. HRD-82-102 |
Title
. 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 Feb. 2, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-38 |
Title
/ / JppSfp~p&2S() BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report TOThe Ccingress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Performance Of CHAMPUS Fiscal Intermediaries Needs Improvements
Several years ago the Department of Defense converted its contracts with fiscal intermediaries under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services from a cost-reimbursable to a fixed-price basis, in which a set fee is paid for each... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-29 |
Title
REPORTBYTHEU.Sa llY~3 General Accounting Office
Administrative ProceduresAndControIs Need Strengthening To Reduce Losses To HUD’sMortgage Insurance Fund
The Department of Housing and Urban Development could save millions of dollarsannually by changing its procedures to eliminate paying interest on reimbursable foreclosure expenses before the expenditures are made. Additional savings are availabl... |
| Date May 15, 1980 |
Report No. 112393 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. EST May 15, 1980 STATEMENT OF WILBUR D. CAMPBELL DEPUTY DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL SERVICE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON 4FEDERAL EMPLOYEES'
Madam Ch... |
| Date April 22, 1980 |
Report No. 112144 |
Title
U.S. General Accounting ’ Washington, D.C. Office 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 1980 Federal B. L. Personnel Statement of Krieger, Director and Compensation Before the Division Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee of the Committee on Post Office and Civil U.S. House of Representatives ,*rI ,~Delays ,_Madam Chair in Processing Members to Civil of the ... |
| Date Jan. 21, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-19 |
Title
- "RELEASED ltraTRlCTro - NO* to be rekmed @~Wde the Qenepqr Aacountlng Ofm sx~sph’ 051Pk k 1 - Q.; .peciflc app,.o,,al PY$_?Eb~fflae of Congresolonal Rahtiong. UNrTm STATEs GENERAL ACCouNTlNG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 UUMAN RUOURCU OIVI*IoN JANUARY 21,198O B-197407 The Honorable Tom Steed House of Representatives Dear Mr. Steed: Subjects c Hearing Loss Claims Processing Delays Under the Fed... |
| Date Sept. 24, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-113 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THEUNITED STATES Medicaid fraud and abuse can go undetected in Pennsylvania because the State does not have an automated claims processing and information retrieval system. More State funds are needed to complete the planned Medicaid Management Information System to identify potential fraud and abuse. Although HEW approved Federal funds for Pennsylvania’s Medicaid Fraud Co... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1979 |
Report No. B-195577 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. O.C. 20MG B-195577 August I3, 1979 'The Honorable Peter W. Rodino, Jr. Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This is in responsewto your letter of July 25, 1979, requesting our views onLH.R. 3458, ""For the relief of the J.R. Norton Company1J This private relief legislation would provide for full reimbu... |
| Date June 29, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-76 |
Title
/mPgo _ B)’ THE CO M PTROL ER GENERA L l~~l~~~~~~l~~~~ L r 1 Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES - More Can Be Done To Achieve Greater Efficiency In Contracting Medicare Claims Processing
This is a comprehensive study of the claims processing system under Medicare. GAO found many opportunities for HEW to improve its administration and is recommending that the Congress and HEW take a number... |
| Date June 11, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-79-80 |
Title
rc . OF THEUNITEDSTATES Employees’ Camp a+’
The 1974 amendments to the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act allow continuation of employees’ pay after an injury and give employees a free choice of a physician in injury cases. These provisions and increased employee awareness of the program have sharply increased claims for on-the-job injuries involving time lost from work. Employing agencie... |
| Date June 8, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-93 |
Title
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 July 13, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-145 |
Title
GOMPTROUCR GENERAL WASHINGTON. VF CHE UNITED O.C. PO%8 STATEY 3-133GJ4 ! 1: L’ \ The Honorable I’dward P. soland Chairman, Siubcoli‘,. ’ ttee on ZCD-Independent Agencies Committee on A?propr iati3,ls House of Representatives Dear ?!r. Chairman : 1.’ .’ i \ In resgonse to your January 1976 :Cquest, we reviewed justification by the Veterans Administration [VA) for establishins four regio... |
| Date Feb. 2, 1976 |
Report No. MWD-76-92 |
Title
m i nistration Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Greater New York reduced about two-thirds of the Medicare claims it processed during fiscal year 1974. The reductions were made because charges exceeded reasonable charges which under program regulations are based on charge data 6to 30”months old. Incorrect coding of claims contributed to the reasonable charge reductions. Relatively fevv claims were invol... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-76-12 |
Title
- Effect Of Certain Policies And Procedures Of Blue Cross And Blue ShieldOf Greater New Yor On Reasonable Charge Reductio Under Part B Of Medicare
Social Security Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare MWD-76-12 61 UNITED STAT&
WASH GENERALACCOUNT~NG
I NGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE MANPOWER AND DIVISION WELFARE , B-164031(4)
. I . f f The Honorable Elizabeth L ffouse of Representat... |
