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Date April 14, 1994 Report No. T-PEMD-94-21 Title

Health Care Quality: How Does the United States Compare with Other Countries on Cancer Survival and Access to Bone Marrow Transplantation?

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at IO:00 a.m., EDT Thursday April 14, 1994 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives How Does the United States Compare With Other Countries on Cancer Survival and Access to Bone Marrow Transplantation? Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General Pr...
Date March 7, 1994 Report No. PEMD-94-5 Title

Cancer Survival: An International Comparison of Outcomes

United States General Accounting Office /zG!7 ‘ 93?4 GAO March 1994 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives CANCER EXJIWIVAL An Internatiord Comparison of Outcomes AOLPEMD-94-5 I Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. Program Evaluatio,n and Methodology Division B-255873 March 7,1994 The Honorable William M.. Thomas...
Date Feb. 10, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-36 Title

Bureau of Prisons Health Care: Inmates' Access to Health Care Is Limited by Lack of Clinical Staff

United States, Generd Accounti~ Office GAO February 1994 Report to the Chakman, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration, Committee an the Judiciary, House of Representatives BUREAU OF’PRISONS HEALTH CARE Inmates’ Access to Health Care Is Limited by Lack of Clinical Staff GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Se...
Date Sept. 23, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-108 Title

VA Health Care: Labor Management and Quality-of-Care Issues at the Salem VA Medical Center

Report to the Honorable Ckwles S. Robb, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CAINE Labor Management and Quality-of-Care Issues at the Salem VA Medical Center ll.RlR GARY 15b155 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional . Relations. SsSOclr) RELEASED I I 1 /I 1 . ...”..-. ----. -- --.-. -- __.--... -_...-. I.,..lll-._ ..“...
Date Sept. 20, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-149 Title

Defense Health Care: Expansion of the CHAMPUS Reform Initiative Into Washington and Oregon

GAO Report; to t;he Chairmen and Ranking Minority Members, Senate and House Cornrni&es on Armed Services DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Expansion of the CHAMPUS Reform Initiative Into Washington and Oregon ~;AoI’IIItI)-!):I- 14!) 4 --.----..-_-.-~-~ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-252715 September 20,1993 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman The Hono...
Date May 7, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-67 Title

Medicaid: HealthPASS: An Evaluation of a Managed Care Program for Certain Philadelphia Recipients

- GAO Mity l!)!f;S .- I1nit.d States (~mwral Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAID HealthPASS: An Evaluation of a Managed Care Program for Certain Philadelphia Ret ---- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-262699 May 7,1993 The...
Date May 6, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-34 Title

Defense Health Care: Additional Improvements Needed in CHAMPUS's Mental Health Program

IJnited States General Accounting Office GAO May 199:~ Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH Additional Improvements Needed in CHAMPUS’ Mental s Health Program 149036 GAO United Slates General Accounting OtTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-262637 May 6,1993 The Honorable Ike...
Date March 17, 1993 Report No. T-HRD-93-10 Title

Medicaid: States Turn to Managed Care to Improve Access and Control Costs

United States General Accounting Office \487qa3 GAO For Release Delivery on Expectedat 1O:OO EST a.m. Wednesday March 17,1993 Testimony Beforethe Subcommittee OversightandInvestigations, on Committeeon EnergyandCommerce, Houseof Representatives MEDICAID StatesTurn to Managed Careto Improve Access and Control Costs Statement JanetL. Shikles,Director of HealthFinancingandPolicy Issues HumanResources...
Date March 17, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-46 Title

Medicaid: States Turn to Managed Care to Improve Access and Control Costs

GAO Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives States Turn to Managed Care to Improve Access and Control Costs 1483764 I - .-_- ---..- United States General Accounting ORice Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division II-262423 March 17,1993 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight an...
Date Dec. 30, 1992 Report No. HRD-93-53 Title

Defense Health Care: CHAMPUS Mental Health Demonstration Project in Virginia

DEFENSE HEALTH CHAMPUS Mental Health Demonstration Project in Virginia --(;Aor’ llItl)-!):l-T,:il ---- .--- _-~ - GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-248999 December 30,1992 The Honorable Beverly B. Byron Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Herbert ...
Date June 19, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-89 Title

Medicaid: Oregon's Managed Care Program and Implications for Expansions

Ilrritd States Genord Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee‘ ’ on Health and the Environment7 Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ----__--__---_____._._ ___. -._---- . ...- MEDICAID Oregon’ Managed s Care Program and Implications for Expansions :I 146894 _,_. _ .-. . . . ._.. .___ _.._...... ._I___ _.___ __I -_..-_.. ... ..._...-I.-~~- ____ GAWIIRD-92-...
Date June 3, 1992 Report No. T-HRD-92-37 Title

Health Care: The Quality of Care Provided by Some VA Psychiatric Hospitals Is Inadequate

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, United StatesSenate For Rclwsc on Del ivery Expcclcd al IO:(H) am. EDT Wcdncsdny. June 3 . 199’L HEALTH CARE The Quality of Care Provided by Some VA Psychiatric Hospitals Is Inadequate Statementof David P. Baine, Director of Federal Health Care Delivery Issues,Human ResourcesDivision . GAO/T-HlW-92-37 ...
Date April 28, 1992 Report No. T-HRD-92-27 Title

Defense Health Care: Efforts to Manage Mental Health Care Benefits to CHAMPUS Beneficiaries

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Rclcasc on Dclivcry Expcwl ill Y:30 ;t.ln.. EDT Tucsthy. April 2X. lYY2 Testimony Before the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Efforts to Manage Mental Health Care Benefits to CHAMPUS Beneficiaries Statementof David P. Baine, Director of Federal Health Care Delivery Issues,Human ResourcesD...
Date April 22, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-17 Title

VA Health Care: The Quality of Care Provided by Some VA Psychiatric Hospitals Is Inadequate

_--~_l-_----_-_l__l-“--~-------.----. IJnittxI -~ Statts Genc~ral Accounting .~.- Office b P.,.. GAO .-_ Report to the Chairman, Cornrnittee on Veterans’Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CAR:E The Quality of Care Provided by Some VA Psychiatric Hospitals Is Inadequate 146415 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-247886 April 22,1992 The Hono...
Date Nov. 12, 1991 Report No. HRD-92-11 Title

Medicare: HCFA Needs to Take Stronger Actions Against HMOs Violating Federal Standards

11~“,1111,” _.I.__.- .-_-.._.. _......^___.._.__. l_,l,,___“,l,. __..._ ---__.-__-.-_- -. vo\‘w11M’1” IO’)* 1 I ---_ MEDICARE HCFA Needs to Take Stronger Actions Against HMOs Violating Federal Standards .-.-. __ ._,_. - I--_ -_-..-..... _____-_ -_ ..-. I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Division Human Resources B-243161 November 12, 1991 The Honorabl...
Date July 3, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-213 Title

Peace Corps: Long-Needed Improvements to Volunteers' Health Care System

,July 1!I!) 1 PEACE CORPS Long-Needed Improvements to Volunteers’ He Care System lllllIIlllllllll 144319 *: -------- -.--- _--. -- National Security and International Affairs Division B-243878 July 3,1991 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye United States Senate Dear Senator Inouye: This report responds to your request that we review the Peace Corps’ health care system for volunteers. In response to...
Date May 15, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-30 Title

Health: DOD's Management of Beneficiaries' Mental Health Care

Testimony Ill1llll 143894 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Wednesday, May 15, 1991 DOD's Management of Beneficiaries' Mental Health Care Statement of David P. Baine, Director Federal Health Care Delivery Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Issues GAO/T-HRD-91-30 GAOForm160(12/87) cYlY523qo / l...
Date May 9, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-40 Title

Health Care: Hospitals With Quality-of-Care Problems Need Closer Monitoring

1JII i ted States General Accouu ting Office C-rAO -l_l __** -,_I_ _-_-- Report to Congressional Requesters May I!19 1 HEALTH CARE Hospitals With Quality-of-Care Problems Need Closer Monitoring GAO/IiiiI,-!, l-40 - ._,. __. _._.-..“” .,_. _-“._-.._,I _. . .._ ^^..I ..-....... .-.l-...-l., _. ...” . . . “- .-... I.-- GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Human ...
Date April 29, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-20 Title

Health Care: Limited State Efforts to Assure Quality of Care Outside Hospitals

United States General Accounting Offhe Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 29, 1991 --_. HEALTH CARE: Limited State Efforts to Assuc-* Juaiity of Care Outside Hospitals Statement of Lawrence H. Thompson Assistant Comptroller General Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy Committee on Small Business House...
Date April 24, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-18 Title

Health: DOD's Management of Beneficiaries' Mental Health Care

United States General Accounting Offke /q 5’ /ly- Testimony Ill II lllllII111 143714 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m., EDT Wednesday, April 24, 1991 DOD's Management of Beneficiaries' Hental Health Care ; ' Statement of David P. Baine, Director Federal Health Care Delivery Human Resources Division Issues Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Committee on Arm...
Date March 13, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-12 Title

Medicare: PRO Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by Risk HMOs

UnitedStates GeneralAccounting Ofice /43?5/3 - GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 13, 1991 Testimony I Ill 143353 -MEDICARJh PRO Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by Risk RMOs Statement of Janet L. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Human Resources Division Before the Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Issues * GAO/T-HRD-91-...
Date March 13, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-48 Title

Medicare: PRO Review Does Not Assure Quality of Care Provided by Risk HMOs

x I 1 ..“. .“_ .” ._ I. . ._._.. . . . ._ ---__-_.. - _._._ -. ____.. .-__ -____.. - .._._. .I __-____--__--_ j Human Resources Division B-243093 March 13, 1991 The Honorable John Heinz Ranking Minority Member Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Senator Heinz: This report responds to your request concerning the extent to which the PROreview program provides reasonable assura...
Date Nov. 27, 1990 Report No. HRD-91-26 Title

VA Health Care: Actions in Response to VA's 1989 Mortality Study

(:ornmit,tee on , U.S. Senate -___._ l_l_,__._ -...____........... Yovc~rrrt,t~r , I!)!)0 I- _-.-_ __-- . ..-.. - .-------. ^ ---__. VA HEALTH CARE Actions in Response to VA’s 1989 Mortality Study llIlllllIlll ll 142716 ----- __..-----pI--- (;Ao,/‘IIHI)-!)I-~~i I -.--. “. .*l*“““l”l.“._.--_-_.- ..-,--- Humau Resources Divisiou B-241910 November 27,199O The Honorable Alan Cranston C...
Date Sept. 14, 1990 Report No. T-HRD-90-54 Title

Health: Quality of Care Provided Medicaid Recipients by Chicago-Area HMOs

United!3tatesGeneralAccountingOf!fice GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:45 a.m. EDT Friday, September 14, 1990 Testimony Quality of Care Provided Xedicaid Recipients by Chicago-area HXOs Statement of Janet L. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Human Resources Division Issues Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Represent...
Date Aug. 27, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-81 Title

Medicaid: Oversight of Health Maintenance Organizations in the Chicago Area

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Date April 26, 1990 Report No. T-HRD-90-24 Title

Medical Malpractice: A Continuing Problem With Far-Reaching Implications

UnitedStates GeneralAccountingOfKce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:30 a.m. EDT Thursday April 26, 1990 Medical Malpractice: A Continuing Problem With Far-Reaching Implications Statement of Charles A. Bowsher Comptroller General of the United States Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives GAO/T-HRD-90-24 ‘ 1, 5 i\ , 1 , GAO Form 1W ...
Date March 7, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-29 Title

Medicare and Medicaid: More Information Exchange Could Improve Detection of Substandard Care

United States General Accounting Office s- wm GAO March 1990 Report to the Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration, Department of Health and Human Services 8 ‘1 - MEDICARE AND MEDICAID More Information Exchange Could Improve Detection of Substandard Care GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2054X Human Resources Division 11-237781 March 7.1990 Gail I Medicaid ...
Date Jan. 30, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-53 Title

Health Care: Limited State Efforts to Assure Quality of Care Outside Hospitals

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and Long-Term Care, Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives January 1990 HEALTH CARE Limited State Efforts to Assure Quality of Care Outside Hospitals Human Resources Division B-236203 January 30,199O The Honorable Edward R. Roybal Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and Long-Term Care Select Committee ...
Date Nov. 27, 1989 Report No. HRD-90-40 Title

VA Health Care: Efforts to Assure Quality of Care in State Homes

VA HEALTH CARE Efforts to Assure Quality of Care in State Homes United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division i B-237502 November 27,1989 The Honorable Alan Cranston Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In your May 25, 1988, letter and subsequent meetings with your staff, you asked us to determine how the Depar...
Date July 13, 1989 Report No. PEMD-89-26BR Title

Prescription Drugs: HCFA's Proposed Drug Utilization Review System Ignores Quality of Care Issues

.,, I’( . ..b ,.1 *,.. *Jnxted States Cietiefai r.kcbuhtmg Uffice~ I ’ Briefing Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate July 1989 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS HCFA’s Proposed Drug Utilization Review System Ignores Quality of Care Issues GAO/PEMD-89-26BR -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-235298 Jul...
Date April 25, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-89-19 Title

Medicare: Physician Incentive Payments by Prepaid Health Plans Could Lower Quality of Care

United States Genera3 Accounting Of&e Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OOa.m. EDT Tuesday April 25, 1989 MEDICARE: Physician Incentive Payments by Prepaid Health Plans Could Lower Quality of Care Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director HumanResources Division of Operations - Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives GAO/T-HRD-83-19 / f I ...
Date Dec. 13, 1988 Report No. PEMD-89-11BR Title

Medicare: An Assessment of HCFA's 1988 Hospital Mortality Analyses

United States General Accounting Office . GAO . December 1988 Briefing Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate b MEDICARE An Assessment of HCFA’s 1988 Hospital Mortality Analyses GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division united states B-229397 December 13, 1988 The Honorable John Heinz Ranking Minority ...
Date Dec. 12, 1988 Report No. HRD-89-29 Title

Medicare: Physician Incentive Payments by Prepaid Health Plans Could Lower Quality of Care

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Date May 2, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-10 Title

Medicare: Improving Quality of Care Assessment and Assurance

United GiLi!! States Gem&al Accounting Office R 7 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee’on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives * May 1988 MEDICARE Improving Quality of Care Assessment and Assurance United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-226412 May 2,1988 The Honorable Fortney H. Stark Chairman, Subcomm...
Date Dec. 22, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-37 Title

Medicaid: Early Problems in Implementing the Philadelphia HealthPASS Program

--- B-229367 medical care, depending on a state’ per capita income. In 1985, the feds eral cost of Medicaid was $38 billion. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) administers Medicaid at the federal level. Within HHS, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) is responsible for developing program policies, setting standards, and ensuring compliance with federal Medicaid legisla...
Date Nov. 12, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-18 Title

VA Health Care: Assuring Quality Care for Veterans in Community and State Nursing Homes

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1987 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate . VA HEALTH CARE Assuring Quality Care for Veterans in Community and State Nursing Homes 1 wllIll1 Ill II 134396 owoss3 GA >/HID8848 Human Resources Division B-207930 November 12, 1987 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Ranking Minority Member Committee on Ve...
Date July 21, 1987 Report No. T-HRD-87-17 Title

DOD Health Care: GAO's Reviews of Quality Assurance Programs

United States General Accounting OBRce / Testhony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, July 21, DOD HEALTH CARE GAO'S REVIEWS OF QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS 1987 Statement of David P. Baine, Human Resources Associate Division Director Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives llllllllll Ml 133502 / GAO/...
Date July 10, 1987 Report No. PEMD-87-15BR Title

Medicare: Preliminary Strategies for Assessing Quality of Care

, , / R United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1987 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Preliminary Strategies for Assessing Quality of Care GAO,‘ PEMD43745BR , GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-226412 July 10, 1987 The Honor...
Date June 4, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-30 Title

DOD Health Care: Better Use of Malpractice Data Could Help Improve Quality of Care

. United States G&era1 Accounting Office / 3 Report to CongressionalRequesters Jbe 1987 DOD HEALTH CARE Better Use of Malpractice Data Could Help Improve Quality of Care 133115 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources DivMon B-226293 June 4, 1987 The Honorable Beverly B. Byron Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Committee on Armed Ser...
Date Sept. 15, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-139 Title

Medicare: Reviews of Quality of Care at Participating Hospitals

“-- _-_-- I United GAO Reptebber 1986 ’ Financing AdministrakiLon MEDICARE --Report to the Administrator, States General Accounting I * Office 1.3 \ I”7 Health Care Reviews of Quality of Care at Participating Hospitals O%~Qb GAO/HRD-86-139 - --I-- ----- -- --__- ----- GAO United States Generd Accounting Office WashlIIgton, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division szo(158E1 September 15, 1986 Will...
Date July 22, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-126BR Title

Medicare: Comments on HHS Proposal To Revise End Stage Renal Disease Facility Payment Rates

. * United States &e&l Briefing Accounti Of!k’ice . Subcommittee on Health, Cdmmittee on Ways and Means House of Representatives July 1986 MEDICARE Comments on HHS Proposal to Revise End Stage Rend Disease Facility Payment Rates ’ I I IIIII “I III II 111 130513 03M5cL GA+l/HRD-86-126BR . , - -_ -__-_-~----__ ---- * Llnkd States General Accounting Ofnce Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources ...
Date July 22, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-103 Title

Medicare: Physician Incentive Payments by Hospitals Could Lead to Abuse

GAO united states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-223469 July 22, 1986 The Honorable Fortney H. Stark Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman. This report discusses operational and proposed incentive plans offered to physicians by hospitals and the features of such plans that could increase...
Date July 16, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-97 Title

Medicare: Issues Raised by Florida Health Maintenance Organization Demonstrations

, ISI, United States General kounting Office GAO J lllly 1YIJS Report to the Congress . m- MEDICARE Issues Raised by Florida Health Maintenance Organization Demonstrations !Illilllll Ill II% 1 130443 I GAO/HRD8697 . GAO General Aca~unting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States unmd stat.ee B217802 July 16, 1986 To the President of the Senateand the Speaker of the Ho...
Date June 3, 1986 Report No. 130022 Title

Health: Quality of Care Issues in the Medicare Program

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. June 3, 1986 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAMEVALUATION AND METHODOLOGYDIVISION ON QUALITY @F CARE ISSUES IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM r* ’ BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE I IllIll 130022 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: It Committee quality pros...
Date May 21, 1986 Report No. 129914 Title

Health: Nursing Home Standards Enforcement

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 WIIll1 llllllll 129914 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY May 21, 1986 STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION FOR THE RECORD BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE ON NURSING HOME STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE COMMITTEE: We are pleased enforcing requirements. po...
Date Nov. 12, 1985 Report No. 128404 Title

Health: Evaluating the Effects of Medicare Prospective Payment on Post-Hospital Care

UNITED STATES GENERAI; ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. November 12, 1985 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAM EVALUATION AND METHODOLOGYDIVISION ON EVALUATING PR@?PECTIVE E EFFECTS ,dF MEDICARE i_ . PO$T-HOSPITAL CARE : i "n...."-- BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE ~lll~lll~ 128404 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS O...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-105 Title

Constraining National Health Care Expenditures: Achieving Quality Care at an Affordable Cost

, 111111111111111111 LM128033 Constraining National Health Care Expenditures Achieving Quality Care At An Affordable Cost Comptroller General of the United States - GAO/HRD-85-105 ,,,zber 30, 1985 United States General Accounting Office , Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersbur...
Date June 27, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-57 Title

Health: VA Has Not Fully Implemented Its Health Care Quality Assurance Systems

, . . . BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Committee ‘United States Senate On Veterans’ Affairs VA Has Not Fully Implemented Its Health Care Quality Assurance Systems One of the Veterans Administration’s (VA’s) I primary goals is to provide quality medical I care to veterans in its medical centers. It ) has established a formal quality assurance program with two focuses: (1...
Date May 7, 1985 Report No. 126831 Title

Veterans Affairs: Veterans Administration's Health Care Quality Assurance Systems and Procedures

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. EDT May 7, 1985 STATEMENTOF DAVID P. BAINE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON VETERANS' AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE VETERANSADMINISTRATION'S HEALTH CARE QUALITY ASSURANCE / , SYSTEMSAND PROCEDURES ill IIll lllllll~ 126831 Mr. Chairman and Members of the...
Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-124 Title

Health: Responses to Questions About Performance Evaluation Criteria for Professional Standards Review Organizations

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION RELEASED September 2, 1982 B-208850 The Honorable David Durenberger Subcommittee on Health Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Max Baucus Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: 119418 Responses to Questions About Performanc...