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Date March 15, 1982 Report No. CED-82-59 Title

Agriculture and Food: Expedited Service in the Food Stamp Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL &X3X!NTiNGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 March 15, 1982 QJN HIJNI’ Y I’ AND CI~ELQCMENT ECONOMIC DIVI6IOW B-206711 , The Honorable Jesse Helms Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject t Expedited Service in the Program (CED-82-59) Food Stamp l ,,m,, On January 22, 1982, you asked us to examine the use of The...
Date March 15, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-45 Title

Income Security: VA Denver Regional Office Needs an Improved Claims Processing Monitoring System To Speed Up Service to Veterans

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGF F ICE O HUMAN RESOURCES DlVlSlON B-206580 The Honorable United States Gary Hart Senate Schroeder The Honorable Patricia House of Representatives Subject: The Veterans Administration's Denver Regional Office Needs an Improved Claims Processing Monitoring System to Speed Up Service to Veterans (HRD-82-45) In response to your September 9, 1980, request, we reviewed th...
Date March 5, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-56 Title

Financial Management: Review of the Claims Processing Procedures of the National Flood Insurance Program

JERAL SHLNGTON OF D.C. THE 2W UNITED STATES The Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman.: Subject: Review of the Claims Processing of the National Flood Insurance (AFMD-82-56) Procedures Program This report is in response to your request of December 16, 1981 (encl. I), in which ...
Date Feb. 24, 1982 Report No. 117649 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Customer Protection Activities of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 11:00 a.m. February 24, 1982 Statement of Henry Eschwege, Director Community and Economic Development before the on Investigations Division Senate Permanent Subcommittee of the Committee on Governmental on Affairs 117649 Customer Protection Commodity Futures Activities Trading of the Commission Mr. C...
Date Nov. 6, 1981 Report No. GGD-82-14 Title

Government Operations: The Postal Service Should Increase Competition and Reduce Costs When Buying Vehicle Batteries

GENERAL GOVLRNMENT DIVISION 111111111111 LM116677 The Honorable Francis X. Biglin Senior Assistant Postmaster General Administration Group U.S. Postal Service Dear Mr. Biglin: 116877 The Postal Service Should Increase Competition and Reduce Costs When Buying Vehicle Batteries (GGD-82-14) < This report, one in a series addressing restrictive conditions and specifications in Postal Service solicitat...
Date Sept. 23, 1981 Report No. 118089 Title

Income Security: Automatic Data Processing Problems at the Social Security Administration

UNITED STATES GElNEW ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE CN DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m., MT Wednesday, September 23, 1981 STATEMENTOF GREGORY AHART,DIREcToR J. JSJMANRESCXJRCE DIVISION BEFORE THE SUJ3OXMITEE CN LEGISLATICN ANDNATIONAI; SECURITY OPERATIONS COMMITTEE CNGOVERNMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON AU'ICMATIC DATA PKXXSSING PR33LWS AT THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ...
Date June 29, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-119 Title

Information Management: HHS Ability To Effectively Implement Incentive Funding for State Information Systems in the Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program

I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ‘*’ /’ / I” 3647 l4UMAN RESOURCEJt DIVISION June 29,. 1981 B-203774 The Honorab,le Richard S. Schweiker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: llllllllllllllll 115697 Subject: Ability to Effectively Concerns about&IS" Implement Incentive Funding for State o Families Information Systems in the Aid with ...
Date April 15, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-75 Title

Health: New Claim Forms and Changes in Administrative Procedures May Increase Improper CHAMPUS Payments

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 April The Nonarable John H. Moxley III Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Dear Mr. Moxleyt Subject: 15, 1981 New Claim Forms and Changes in Administrative Procedures May Increase Improper CHAMPUS PaymentsT(HRD-81-75) In a March 16, 1979, letter to the Secretary of Defense (HRD-79-58), we reported that internal control proce...
Date Jan. 19, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-18 Title

Government Operations: Increased Productivity in Processing Travel Claims Can Cut Administrative Costs Significantly

Comptroller General 4 Increased Productivity In Processing’ Travel Claims Can Cut Administrative Costs Significantly !>:;e ;;y 4':-. L .; . CI rs;os!;~t - -, ::".y;:c3 k;.L‘ by t&o &+-& 03 CcPi;.pras4;on~;';I~,,~JrJ ->* - " The processing of travel claims for Federal employees is costing Federal agencies millions of dollars more than necessary. GAO believes that productivity can be increased a...
Date Oct. 22, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-12 Title

Health: Reasonable Charge Reductions Under Part B of Medicare

GAO United States General Accounting Office Ufzhlngton. DC 20548 Human Resources Division B-200144 OCTOBER 22,198O The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mrs. Patricia Roberts Harris of Health and Human Services 113625 _. Harris: Charge A easonable %art B of Medicare Reductions Under (HRD-81-12) Subject: J Pursuant to a request from Senator Lawton Chiles, ChairSenate Special Committee on Aging, we exami...
Date Sept. 15, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-111 Title

Income Security: Followup on Department of Labor's Actions on GAO's July 1977 Report on Administration of the Black Lung Benefits Program

/ ’ %.& ,-r, I , RESTRlCTEb a$s - Accounting Office by the Office of Not tw bY zcileased outsIde the except on the basiri of specific Qscreral apPrOVal II734f Congressionarl Relations Human Resources Division United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-200153 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Richard Senate Schweiker: - r ‘SEPTEM6E.R 15,198O S. Schweiker 1133...
Date April 28, 1980 Report No. 112192 Title

Health: Electronic Data Systems Federal Corporation's Performance as a Medicare Contractor in Illinois

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 A.M. April 28, 1980 Monday, Illinois Chicago, STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN i~..,,ASSOCIATE DIRECTOZ, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVIS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON* HEALTH HOUSE GAYS AN3 MEANS COMMITTEE ON DATA SYSTEMS PEELPOXMANCE AS Illill II lllllll 1111 112192 Mr. pleased of Chairman to be here Data ...
Date April 22, 1980 Report No. 112144 Title

Income Security: Delays in Processing Civil Service Retirement Claims

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 June 29, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-76 Title

Health: More Can Be Done To Achieve Greater Efficiency in Contracting for Medicare Claims Processing

/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 Dec. 27, 1978 Report No. HRD-79-25 Title

Income Security: Veterans Administration Can Reduce the Time Required To Process Veterans' and Survivors' Initial Claims for Benefits

G&&al Accounting Office The Veterans Administration Can Reduce The Time Required To Process Veterans’ And Survivors’ Initial Claims For Benefits Veterans and their survivors making their initial claims for compensation and pension generally wait months while VA processes their claims. Most of the waiting time occurs while VA obtains additional evidence necessary to properly adjudicate the clai...
Date July 31, 1978 Report No. CED-78-138 Title

Transportation: How Long Does It Take Conrail To Process Protected Employees' Claims Under the 1973 Regional Rail Reorganization Act?

DOCBOMET RISUS! 07023 - [B21471871 (Restricted) How Long Does It Take Conrail To Process Protected Imployees" Claims under the 1973 Regional Rail Recrganization Act? CED-78-138; B-164497(5). July 31, 1978. 3 pp. + appendix (18 PP.). Report to RIp. John L. Burton, Chairman, House Committee on Government Operations: Government Activitiem and Transportation Subcommittee; by Eimer B. Staats, Com'.ircl...
Date April 11, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-104 Title

Health: Review of GHI's Administration of Part B of Medicare in Queens County, New York

DOCOUENT RESUI 05702 lB1166108] (eerte) f tl,ASE( 5 31S Review of GHi's Administration of art of edicare in Queens county, ew York. HBD-78-104; B-164031(4). April 11, 1976e 14 pp. * 2 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Rep. Benjamin S. Rosenthal; y Phili; A. Bernstein (for Gregory J. Ahart, Director, usen esources Div.). Issue Area: Health Programs (1200). Contact: Human Resources Div. Budget Function:...
Date Feb. 16, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-40 Title

Income Security: The Social Security Administration Needs To Improve Its Disability Claims Process

DOC:UIRIT U&S1B 05317 - f0r525s351 J P1ff4- The Social Security DisabiLity Claims ProcWss. H1tD-78-C; d-1&6031'(j). February 16, 1978. Released February 21, 1978. 18 PF. + 3 appnldices (% pp.). Report to Rep. elizabeth Holtzin; by EMer B5. Stsats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Iacone Security Prograes: Bligibility Determiaation (1301); Income Security Progrrams: PogrE to Protect Contact: Humas ...
Date Jan. 30, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-10 Title

Government Operations: Improvements Needed in Processing Civil Service Retirement Claims

DOCUMENT RESUE 05026 B345201 I] (Restricted) t 1 / l? [Improvements Seeded 'if"'rocessing Civil Service Retirement Claims]. FPCD-78-10; :'1-79810. Januae:y 30, 1978. 3 pp. + 3 ap.pendices (15 pp.). Report to fiep. John General . a 8Oss; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Iaue Area: Federal Personnel Management and Compensation: Administration of Retirement Programs (308); Federally Sponsored or Assis...
Date July 26, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-224 Title

Transportation: Survey of Costs of Repairing Government Vehicles Damaged in Accidents

DOCUMENT RESUME 03061 A2093198] LSurvey of Costs of Repairing Government Vehicles Damaged in Accidents]. LCD-77-22!4; B-158712. Jujy 26, 1977. 2 pp. Report to Sen. Sam Nunn; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communicaticns Div. Budget Function: Commerce and Transportation: Ground transportatio...
Date July 11, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-77 Title

Income Security: Program To Pay Black Lung Benefits to Coal Miners and Their Survivors, Improvements Are Needed

ah Cr i-l&3-77 -9-J sac------7- ff- 7.7 / - 1 REPORTTOTHESENATECOMMITTEE ONHUMANRESOURCES BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL, OF THE -UNITED STATES ~~l~l~lll~~~l~l~ LN1103049 Program To Pay Black Lung Benefits To Coal Miners And Their SurwivorsImprovements Are Needed Departments of Lab He&h, E&k&ion, and Welfare /Hi” The Department of Labor is not achieving the results intended by the Black Lung Benefit...
Date June 21, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-217 Title

Financial Management: Costs of Repairing Government Vehicles Damaged in Accidents

DOCUMENT RESUME 02622 - (A1812839] (Costs of Repairing Government Vehicles Damaged in Rccidents]. LCD-77-217; B-158712. June 21, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Robert G. Rothwell (for Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div.). Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: Commerce and...
Date April 15, 1977 Report No. 101956 Title

Housing: The Need for HUD to More Fairly Treat Homeowner Claims for Defects in Existing Insured Homes

DOCUMENT $BSUHN 01956 - [A1112132j The Need for HOD to Sore Fairly Treat Homeoawne Claims for Defects in Existing Insured Homes. April 15, 1977. 12 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on fc-ernuent Operations: Manpower and Housing Subcommittee; by Vilbur D. Campbell, Associate Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100). Cont...
Date May 5, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-123 Title

Health: Investigation on the Complaints About the Performance of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

IMY 5 B-164562 c’: The Honorable James A. House of Representatives Mr. Baley: Haley 1976 oqoo Fo ‘. Dear ~ ! This is in response to your request that we investigate complaints about the performance of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Prowere related primarily to delayed paygram_, The complaints ment of claims, delayed and unresponsive replies to...
Date Sept. 11, 1975 Report No. 088732 Title

Veterans Affairs: Survey of Controls in VA Compensation and Pension System

oyF* 6.'L;s is- . ' I .. SEQ 1 1 19?5 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 2054s MANPOWER A N D WELFARE OIVlSlON M r . Rufus H. Wilson Chief B e n e f i t s D i r e c t o r Department of V e t e r a n s B e n e f i t s Veterans Administration Dear M r . Wilson: The General Accounting O f f i c e surveyed certain a s p e c t s o f c o n t r o l s i n t h e Veterans A d m i n i s...
Date April 4, 1975 Report No. TCD-75-4 Title

Health: Lengthy Delays in Processing of Overpayments Under Part A of the Medicare Program May Result in Losses of Millions of Dollars

Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 090932 Title

Health: Problem Areas in Establishing Health Insurance Premiums

Date March 26, 1972 Report No. 089405 Title

Health: Procedures Used by Washington Physicians Service for Processing and Paying Claims

-r&-3-in33-i n.e.4 al .-Is-r. -".a.. d2xn being ecci 3utonomous F3-kms, 3.9 not the I ,... -.oPr claircts . rl' ctfforts -' the .- between Bur .ems
Date April 30, 1968 Report No. B-160026 Title

Employment: Administration by Civil Agencies of Allowances Authorized for Federal Employees Upon Permanent Change of Official Duty Station

Date May 27, 1963 Report No. B-118660 Title

Information Management: Review of Installation of Automatic Data Processing System at Hines, Illinois, Department of Veterans Benefits

OILE REPORT TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES REVIEW OF INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AT HINES, ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS BENEFITS VETERANS ADMINISTRATION BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 1963 s~~b~~o SS -- REPORT TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES REVIEW OF INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AT HINES, ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS B...