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| Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-791 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH CARE PRICE TRANSPARENCY Meaningful Price Information Is Difficult for Consumers to Obtain Prior to Receiving Care GAO-11-791 September 2011 HEALTH CARE PRICE TRANSPARENCY
Meaningful Price Information Is Difficult for Consumers to Obtain Prior to Receiving Care
Highlights of GAO-11-791, a rep... |
| Date Aug. 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-720 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEEDBACK PROGRAM CMS Faces Challenges with Methodology and Distribution of Physician Reports GAO-11-720 August 2011 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEEDBACK PROGRAM
CMS Faces Challenges with Methodology and Distribution of Physician Reports
Highlights of GAO-11-720, a report to congressional com... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-163 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Addressing Challenges in Iraq and Afghanistan but Opportunities Exist to Enhance the Planning Process for Army Medical Personnel Requirements GAO-11-163 February 2011 MILITARY PERSONNEL
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Addressing Challenges in Iraq and Afghanis... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-130R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Long-Term Care Hospitals: Differences in Their Oversight Compared to Other Types of Hospitals and Nursing Homes This report formally transmits our briefing slides highlighting diff... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1064T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT Female Managers’ Representation, Characteristics, and Pay
Statement of Andrew Sherrill, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-10-1064T Chair Maloney and Members of the Co... |
| Date Sept. 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-892R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 20, 2010 The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney Chair Joint Economic Committee United States Congress The Honorable John D. Dingell House of Representatives Subject: Women in Management: Analysis of Female Managers’ Representation, Characteristics, and Pay According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, women made up ... |
| Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-696 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL Enhanced Collaboration and Process Improvements Needed for Determining Military Treatment Facility Medical Personnel Requirements GAO-10-696 July 2010 MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-696, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Enha... |
| Date April 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-615T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HUMAN CAPITAL Status of Actions Needed to Improve the Timely and Accurate Deliv... |
| Date Jan. 25, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-381T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST in Danville, Pennsylvania Monday, January 25, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS State Efforts to Plan for Medical Surge Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocati... |
| Date Jan. 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-26 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees VA HEALTH CARE Improved Oversight and Compliance Needed for Physician Credentialing and Privileging Processes GAO-10-26 January 2010 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-26, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Oversight and Compliance Needed fo... |
| Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-273T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care Organizations Provide Primary Care, but Sustaining Services Will Be a Challenge
Statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta Dire... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-802 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Per Capita Method Can Be Used to Profile Physicians and Provide Feedback on Resource Use GAO-09-802 September 2009 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-802, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1019T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HUMAN CAPITAL Improved Tracking and Additional Actions Needed to Ensure the Timely and Accur... |
| Date July 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-588 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HURRICANE KATRINA Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care Organizations Provide Primary Care, but Challenges Remain GAO-09-588 July 2009 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-588, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care ... |
| Date June 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-562 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HUMAN CAPITAL Actions Needed to Better Track and Provide Timely and Accurate Compensation and Medical Benefits to Deployed Federal Civilians GAO-09-562 June 2009 HUMAN CAPITAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-562, a report to ... |
| Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-693R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 24, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Federal Tort Claims Act: Information Related to Implications of Extending Coverage to Volunteers at HRSA-Funded Health Centers The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) 1 was enacted in 1946 and permits individuals injured by the wrongful or negligent acts or omissions of federal employees,... |
| Date April 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-357 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY HEALTH CARE Progress Made in Staffing and Monitoring Units that Provide Outpatient Case Management, but Additional Steps Needed GAO-09-357 April 2009 ARMY HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-357, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made in Sta... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-401T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Organizational Structure, Spending, and Staffing for the Health Care Provided to Immigration Detainees
Statement of Alicia Puente Cac... |
| Date Oct. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-17 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Improved Staffing Methods and Greater Availability of Alternate and Flexible Work Schedules Could Enhance the Recruitment and Retention of Inpatient Nurses GAO-09-17 October 2008 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-17, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Inte... |
| Date Sept. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-808 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HEALTH-CAREASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALS An Overview of State Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections GAO-08-808 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-808, a report to the Chairman,... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-681R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 17, 2008 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Bart Stupak Chairman The Honorable John Shimkus Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives S... |
| Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-668 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS States Are Planning for Medical Surge, but Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scarce Medical Resources GAO-08-668 June 2008 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-668, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States A... |
| Date June 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-869T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 4, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ALIEN DETENTION STANDARDS Observations on the Adherence to ICE’s Medical Standards in Detention Facilities
S... |
| Date April 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-647T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Recruitment and Retention Challenges and Efforts to Make Salaries Competitive for Nurse Anesthetists
Statement of Marjorie Kanof, Managing Director Health Care GAO-08-647T April 9, 2008 VA HEA... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-612R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Personnel: Better Debt Management Procedures and Resolution of Stipend Recoupment Issues Are Needed for Improved Collection of Medical Education Debts Military physicians and other health care professionals are needed to support operational forces during war or other militar... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-472T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate PRIMARY CARE PROFESSIONALS Recent Supply Trends, Projections, and Valuation of Services
Statement of A. Bruce Steinwald, Director Health Care GAO-08-472T February 12, 2008 PRIMARY CARE P... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-370R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 8, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Personnel: Guidance Needed for Any Future Conversions of Military Medical Positions to Civilian Positions Since September 11, 2001, the high pace of military operations has placed significant stress on U.S. operating forces. In late 2003, the Department of Defense (DOD) r... |
| Date Dec. 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Many Medical Facilities Have Challenges in Recruiting and Retaining Nurse Anesthetists GAO-08-56 December 2007 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-56, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Many Medical Facilities Have Challenges in Recrui... |
| Date Nov. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-271T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Improvements Made in Physician Privileging Policies, but Medical Facility Compliance Has Not Been Assessed
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Acting Director, Health Care GAO-08-271T November... |
| Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-941R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: TRICARE: Changes to Access Policies and Payment Rates for Services Provided by Civilian Obstetricians About 111,000 women covered by the Department of Defense’s (DOD) TRICARE program gave birth during 2006.1 During their pregnancies, about half of these women received obstetric car... |
| Date May 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-862T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 10, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Providing Systematic Feedback to Physicians on their Practice Patterns Is a Promising Step Toward Encouraging Program Efficiency
Statement of A. Bruce Steinwald Direct... |
| Date April 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-307 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Focus on Physician Practice Patterns Can Lead to Greater Program Efficiency GAO-07-307 April 2007 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-307, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Focus on Physician Practice Patterns Can Lead to Greater Program Efficiency ... |
| Date April 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-492R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2007 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Nursing Workf... |
| Date March 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-587T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Thousands of Medicare Part B Providers Abuse the Federal Tax System
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits an... |
| Date Feb. 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-137 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees HEALTH CAREERS OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM Process for Awarding Competitive Grants Included Independent Review GAO-07-137 February 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-137, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability HEALTH CAREERS OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM Process for Awarding Compe... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-52 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN PHYSICIANS Data on Use of J-1 Visa Waivers Needed to Better Address Physician Shortages GAO-07-52 November 2006 FOREIGN PHYSICIANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-52, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Data on Use of J-1 Visa Waivers Needed to Better Ad... |
| Date Oct. 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-84 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREAS Problems Remain with Primary Care Shortage Area Designation System GAO-07-84 October 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-84, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREAS Problems Remain with Primary Ca... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1003 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Status of Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Departments in the Greater New Orleans Area GAO-06-1003 September 2006 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1003, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Hospital Inpatient and Emer... |
| Date June 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-794R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2006 The Honorable Michael Bilirakis Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: VA and DOD Health Care: Efforts to Provide Seamless Transition of Care for OEF and OIF Servicemembers and Veterans Dear Mr. Chairman: As of the end of March 2006, ov... |
| Date June 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-760T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 15, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Patient Safety Could be Enhanced by Improvements in Employment Screening and Physician Privileging Practices
Statement of Laurie E. E... |
| Date May 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-648 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Selected Credentialing Requirements at Seven Medical Facilities Met, but an Aspect of Privileging Process Needs Improvement GAO-06-648 May 2006 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-648, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Veteran... |
| Date May 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-544 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Steps Taken to Improve Practitioner Screening, but Facility Compliance with Screening Requirements Is Poor GAO-06-544 May 2006 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-544, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Hou... |
| Date May 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-642 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL Military Departments Need to Ensure That Full Costs of Converting Military Health Care Positions to Civilian Positions Are Reported to Congress GAO-06-642 May 2006 MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-642, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION PROGRAMS Action Still Needed to Measure Impact GAO-06-55 February 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-55, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION PROGRAMS Action Still Needed to Measure Impact Why GAO Did Th... |
| Date March 23, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-387R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 23, 2005 The Honorable Steve Buyer Chairman The Honorable Lane Evans Ranking Democratic Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Christopher H. Smith House of Representatives Subject: Veterans Health Care: VA’s Medical Support Role in Emergency Preparedness Since the terrorist attacks ... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-83 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs VA PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAM A Cultural Perspective at Four Medical Facilities GAO-05-83 December 2004 VA PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-83, a report to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Accountability Integrity Reliability A Cultural Perspective at Four Medical Facilities ... |
| Date Nov. 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-65 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA LONG-TERM CARE Oversight of Nursing Home Program Impeded by Data Gaps GAO-05-65 November 2004 VA LONG-TERM CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-65, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives Accountability I... |
| Date July 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-792 |
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 AND DOD HEALTH CARE Resource Sharing at Selected Sites GAO-04-792 July 2004 VA AND DOD HEALTH CARE Resource Sharing at Selected Sites
Highlights of GAO-04-792, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Overs... |
| Date July 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-784 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives GLOBAL HEALTH U.S. AIDS Coordinator Addressing Some Key Challenges to Expanding Treatment, but Others Remain GAO-04-784 a July 2004 GLOBAL HEALTH U.S. AIDS Coordinator Addressing Some Key Chal... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-566 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Improved Screening of Practitioners Would Reduce Risk to Veterans GAO-04-566 March 2004 VA HEALTH CARE Improved Screening of Practitioners Would Reduce Risk to Veterans Highlights of GAO-04-566, a repo... |
