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| Date March 6, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-101R |
Title
GAO GeneralAccountingOffice Washin@on,D.C.20648 Heaith, Education and Human Se*vicesDivision B-260636 March 6, 1995 united states The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: On February 23, in testimony before your Subcommittee, we called attention to certain actions needed to realize savings under the Med... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-95-71R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-259229 February 6, 1995 Mr. Larry Eisenhart Deputy Chief Financial Officer Department of State Dear Mr. Eisenhart: This letter responds to your September 8, 1994, request that we provide you an interpretation of the requirements in Title 2, “Accounting,” and Title 7, “Fiscal Pr... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-75 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10~00 a.m., Monday, February&I995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives MEDICARE High SpendingGrowth Calls for Aggressive Action
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Associate Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division ... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1995 |
Report No. HR-95-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO High-Risk Series February 1995 Medicare Claims GAO/HR-95-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States February 1995 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the federal progr... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VETERANS’ BENEFITS Better Assessments Needed to Guide Claims Processing Improvements GAO/HEHS-95-25 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-255638 January 13, 1995 The Honorable Jo... |
| Date Jan. 6, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-95-67R |
Title
GAO United State-s General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-259670 January 6, 1995 Affairs The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: agencies, seeking to reduce the cost of government and increase customer satisfaction, are attempting to capitalize on the opportunities offe... |
| Date Dec. 19, 1994 |
Report No. T-PEMD-95-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:oOa.m., EST Monday December 19, 1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives MEDICARE PART B Factors That Contribute to Variation in Denial Rates for Medical Necessity Across Six Carriers
Statement of Terry E. Hedr... |
| Date Dec. 19, 1994 |
Report No. PEMD-95-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives MEDICARE PART B Regional Variation in Denial Rates for Medical Necessity GAO/PEMD-95-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Divisi... |
| Date Sept. 26, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-234R |
Title
t GAO UnttcdStatca
WashIngton, lJzsiB Cenerd Accoantlng Offlce D.C.20648 B-258485 September 26, 1994 The Honorable United States Slade Gorton Senate Dear Senator Gorton: On May 4, 1994, you asked us to look into a constituent's concerns about the Social Security Administration's (SSA) accounting system that generates reports on the amount of social security benefits paid to individuals each year. ... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-179 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office wz f64’ GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VETERANS BENEFITS Lack of Timeliness, Poor Communication Cause Customer Dissatisfaction GAOAEHS-94-179 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting OfXke Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1994 |
Report No. AIMD-94-143 |
Title
l GAO United States DC. Office 2064% General Accounting
Washington, Accounting Management and Information Division B-252597 September 19,1994 The Honorable Neal Smith Acting Chairman The Honorable John Edward Porter Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives As requested, this repor... |
| Date Aug. 30, 1994 |
Report No. AIMD-94-181ML |
Title
WA!! rnAl--h United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-240108 August 30, 1994 Ms. Donna Cunninghame Chief Financial Officer Resolution Trust Corporation Dear Ms. Cunninghame: In June 1994, we issued our opinions on the Resolution Trust Corporation's 1993 financial statements and internal controls as of December 31, 1993, and rep... |
| Date Aug. 2, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-171 |
Title
i GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 HeaIth, Education, and Human Services Division B-252795 August 21994 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Your investigation into the activities of four Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCES) plans and the oversight role of ... |
| Date July 29, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-212R |
Title
GAO UnitedStat~
General Accounting CMf’ ice Washington, D.C. 20648 Edncation and Human Services Division Health, B-254606
July jF 29, 1994 The Honorable William S. Cohen Ranking Minority Member Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Senator Cohen: In response to your July 1993 request, we have examined the Social Security Administration's (SSA's) new process for conducting continui... |
| Date July 11, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives
July 1994 HEALTH CARti REFORM Potential Difficulties in Determining Eligibility for Low-Incom,e People GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Divisi... |
| Date June 17, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-183BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO.
June 1994 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’Affairs, U.S. Senate VETERANS’ BENEFITS Status of Claims Initiative in Pro :essingC VKs New York Regional Office GAO/HEHS-94+183BR GAO United
states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257508 June 17, 1994 The Honorable John... |
| Date June 3, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO’
June 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on . Finance, U.S. Senate I SOCIALf!3ECURITY DISABILITY SSA Quality Assurance Improvements Cm Produce More Accurate.Payments 1 GAO/HEHS-94-107 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-253398 June 3, 1994 The Honorable Daniel Patrick M... |
| Date May 31, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-158 |
Title
Y i United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1994 Report to the Chainnan, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives
/5200
q HEALTHCARE REFORM Proposals Have Potential to Reduce Adm inistrative Costs GAO/.EEHS-94-168 P Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
| Date May 23, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-66 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Agipg, U.S. Senate May 1994 MEDICARE Shared System Conversion Led to Disruptions in FYocessing~Marylmd
Claims GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-251635 May 23,1994 The Honorable William S. (Bill) Cohen The Ranking Minor... |
| Date April 20, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-143R |
Title
GAO United States General Acconndng Office Washington, D.C.20548 Human Resources Dlvlsion B-256778
Agril 20, 1994 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller Chairman, Subcommittee on Medicare and Long-Term Care Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman:
As part IV of an overall strategy to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Medicare operations, the Health Care Financing Administr... |
| Date April 14, 1994 |
Report No. T-AIMD-94-106 |
Title
United States Generat Accounting Oflice GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1O:CKla.m., EDT Thl.USdi3~ April 14.1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMlNISTRATION Major Changesin SSA’s BusinessProcesses Are Imperative
Statementof Frank W. Reilly, Director Information Resources Management/ Health, Educa... |
| 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 March 2, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-35 |
Title
.: _.. ,_, .I )’ .’ , .j: -:, ^: :*i,/ ” ;:. ‘,I’_, .” i.3 .) ‘, >’ :,’ ” ; .,. :-, ‘,‘./ _: . . ‘I, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division /s/o&77 B-251373 March 2, 1994 The Honorable Martin 0. Sabo Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In this era of soari... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-93R |
Title
UtitedStates
GAO Washin#~~D.C.20548
Human Resources Divhiion General Accounting OfHce 1 , B-251635
February 28, 1994 Mr. Bruce C. Vladeck, Administrator Health Care Financing Administration HHH Building, Room 3146 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Dear Mr. Vladeck: At the request of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, we are evaluating Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MarYland's conv... |
| Date Jan. 25, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS/AIMD-94-79 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters /5-~29~
January 1994 MEDICARE New Claims Processing System Benefits and Acquisition Risks GAO/HEHS/AIMD-94-79 Notice: This is a reorint of a GAO remrt. 1 General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-249962 January 25,1994 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Chairman, Sub... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-39 |
Title
‘ DOD Can Improve . ‘; .l, .Claims Recovery on ”j’Direct Procurement ., I :,MethodShipments ‘ , ,. :. 1 ,,.“, ,, ,.:I _’ ‘ ( :, _‘ * .’ : United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-248704 November 29,1993 The Honorable Lamar Smith House of Representatives Dear Mr. Smith: In response to your request, we r... |
| Date Nov. 12, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-94-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
~. Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Senate Appropriations Committee U.S. Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9100am. Friday November 12.1993 MEDICARE AdequateFunding and Better Oversight Neededto Protect Benefit Dollars
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar Director, Health Financing an... |
| Date Nov. 10, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-94-11 |
Title
United, States General Accounting OfWe GAO
November 1993 Report to the Chakwm, Committee on Finmce, US, Senate Deteriofating ‘ Service I . GAO United States General Accounting 0ffice Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division 1 1 B-249865 November IO,1993 The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman This report, prepared at the ... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-94-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 3AO
3r Releaseon Delivery rpectedat MCl a.m., EDT hursday.October 28, 1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Social Security Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION SSA Needs to Act Now to Assure World-Class Service
Statement of Jane L. Ross Associate Director, Income Security Issues Human ResourcesDivision I o5... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1993 |
Report No. PEMD-93-27 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1993 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, House of Representatives MEDICARE PAR?‘B Reliability of Claims Processing Across Four Carriers GAO/PEMD-93-27 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-25 1298 August 11,1993 The Honorable Ron Wyden House of Representatives Dear Mr. Wyd... |
| Date Aug. 5, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-56R |
Title
‘GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-254049 August 5, 1993 The Honorable Kenneth D. Brody Chairman U.S. Export-Import Bank Dear Mr. Brody: 149720 I IllI i At the request of Senator David Pryor, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Federal Services, Post Office and Civil Service, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, we reviewed selected... |
| Date July 27, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-30 |
Title
. United StatesGeneral Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10:00a.m. EST Tuesday July 27.1993 Testimony
Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives EEOC An Overview
Statement of Linda G, Morra, Director, Education and Employment Issues, Human ResourcesDivision 149741 I llwlll SUMMARY EEOC upholds a basic right of... |
| Date May 7, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-21 |
Title
1Jrlited Statw Gttneral Accountzing Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of . Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Need to Improve Postentitlement Service to the Public ?%WIiRII-W-2 1 --- GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-249656 May 7,1993 The Honorable Dan Rostenkowski Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House o... |
| Date April 2, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release Delivery on Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday April 2. 1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Regulation and Governmentinformation, Committee on GovernmentalAffairs, United StatesSenate MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER PROGRAM Identifying Beneficiarieswith Other InsuranceCoverageIs Difficult
Statementof Leslie G. Aronovitz, Associate Director Health Fin... |
| Date March 25, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Social Security Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives For Rclcase on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Thursday, March 25, 1993 SOCIAL SECURITY SSA Needsto Improve Servicefor Program Participants
Statementof JaneL. Ross AssociateDirector, Income Security Issues Human Resources Division llllllllllllllll
148810 S... |
| Date March 9, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-9 |
Title
United StatesGeneral Accounting Office GAO
I
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday,March 9, 1993 Testimony
Before the SelectCommittee on Aging House of Representatives \ \, li SOCIAL, SECURITY SSA’s Processingof Continuing Disability Reviews
Statementof JaneL. Ross AssociateDirector, Income Security Issues Human Resources Division Ill ll lllllllllll
148686 GIAOIT-HRD-93-9 I ,, * ... |
| Date Feb. 3, 1993 |
Report No. T-AFMD-93-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke \hwvt * ,,I k ;,(’ ( ,: ,, Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expcctcclat 10:00a.m., EST Wednesday Fchruary 3, 1993 GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT Status of Progress in Correcting Selected High-Risk Areas
Statementof Donald R. Wurtz Director, Financial Integrity Issues Accounting ... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-28 |
Title
United St&es General Accounting Office Report to the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives I)~!(‘ ffIlilK’ I’ 1 w2 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA :3 c Barriers to Medicaid Enrollment Cont to Hospital Uncompensated Care 148429 STRICTED-Not to be released outside the eral Accounting Office unless specifically ved by the Office of Congressional 556jQ3 RELEASED -- - Y United Stat... |
| Date Sept. 23, 1992 |
Report No. T-PEMD-92-14 |
Title
United StatesGeneral Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee Health on and Long-Term Care SelectCommitteeon Aging Houseof Representatives
For R&ase on Delivery Expectedat l&30 am., EDT wcdnesday September23,1992 MEDICARE HCFA Monitoring of the Quality of Part B Claims Processing
Statement Robert L. York, Director of ProgramEvaluation in HumanServicesAreas ProgramEvaluation and Methodol... |
| Date June 23, 1992 |
Report No. GGD-92-18R |
Title
GAO I'nited Suces
General Accounting OfTlce Washington. D.C. 20.548 lienera Government Divisiw B-244726
T;I n e 23, 1992 Bob Graham Senate Graham: The Honorable United States Dear Senator we briefed you on our report entitled Federal Recently, Needed to Stronaer Controls Health Benefits PrOoram: Reduce Administrative Costs (GAO/GGD-92-37, Feb. 12, Subsequent to that briefing, you requested 1992). ... |
| Date May 21, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office \Yqo~- Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Medicare and Long-Term Care, Committee on Finance United States Senate For R&W OII Dclivcry Expaxl al 2:(H) p.m., EDT Thursday May 21. I‘ )02 MEDICAFUZ 146705 Contractor Oversight and Funding Need Improvement
Statement of Janet L. Shikles, Director, Health Financing and Policy Issues, Human ResourcesDivision GAO ... |
| Date March 26, 1992 |
Report No. GGD-92-64FS |
Title
I Jnitctd St&m ;: , Genertd Accounting Office I’ xct Sheet for Congrewional L Requesters March 19921 I FEDERAL WORKFORCE Agencies’ Estimat!ed Costs for Counseling and Processing Discrimination Complaints
146237 II II 1, GAO General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20648 Gieneral Government Division united s-s
B-243473 March 26, 1992 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental ... |
| Date March 18, 1992 |
Report No. T-IMTEC-92-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ofnce /f b d33 _, Testimony
1 GA!!!! I, L I I
For Release on Dcdivery Expected at 1 I :00 a.m., EST Wednesday March 18,1992 Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ME!DICAFE III II Ill1
146233 SharedSystemsPolicy InadequatelyPlanned and Implemented
Statement of Frank Reilly Director Human R... |
| Date March 18, 1992 |
Report No. IMTEC-92-41 |
Title
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| Date March 3, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-21R |
Title
B-246421 March 3, 1992 Mr. Frank Clemente Senior Policy Advisor Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Clemente:
As agreed during your January 29 meeting with members of my staff, this letter summarizes GAO's findings, recommendations, and other information from four recent reviews on Medicaid third-party liability. As you know, the first three reviews resulted in two... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1992 |
Report No. GGD-92-37 |
Title
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__,.---._-_ ___ ..l___-.__l._____.._---._._-_-_ _.-.-l.“.*-..-..” ......._.I ------...--- x“d~m;try I!)!)2 FEDERAL HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM Stronger Controls Needed to Reduce Administrative Costs GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-244726 February 12,1992 The H... |
| Date Nov. 15, 1991 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:45 a.m. Friday November 15, MEDICARE: HCFA Needs to Take Stronger Actions Against HMOs Violating Federal Standards 1991 Statement of Janet L. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human Resources Division Before the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health and the Environment House... |
| Date Sept. 10, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-203 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-245018 September lo,1991 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Brock Adams United States Senate Since 1943 the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has had a contract with the Department of Ene... |
| Date April 17, 1991 |
Report No. HRD-91-81 |
Title
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| Date April 11, 1991 |
Report No. HRD-91-60 |
Title
April 1991 MEDICAID
HCFA Needs Authority to Enforce Third-Party Requirements on States 143793 II _i _ _ _. . .._ ..-__-- __-. -_. ---_--_--~l.----_-- I--~. / GAO General Accounting Office Wadington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Divieion U&M states B-241141 April 11,lQQl The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Committee on GovernmentOperations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report... |
