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Report No. |
Title |
| Date Oct. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-6R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 28, 2011 The Honorable Bob Filner Ranking Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Michael H. Michaud Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: VA Health Care: VA Uses Medical Injury Tort Claims Data to Assess Veterans’ C... |
| Date Oct. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Continued Efforts Needed to Help Strengthen Response to Sexual Assaults and Domestic Violence GAO-12-29 October 2011 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Continued Efforts Needed to Help Strengthen Response to Sexual Assaults and Domestic Violence
Highlights of GAO-12-29, a report to congressi... |
| Date Oct. 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-11 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA COMMUNITY LIVING CENTERS Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Veterans’ Quality of Life and Care GAO-12-11 October 2011 VA COMMUNITY LIVING CENTERS
Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Veterans’ Quality of Life and Care
Highlights of GAO-12-11, ... |
| Date Oct. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-12 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA MENTAL HEALTH Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access GAO-12-12 October 2011 VA MENTAL HEALTH
Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access
Highlights of GAO-12-12, a... |
| Date Oct. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-23 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL CORD BLOOD INVENTORY Practices for Increasing Availability for Transplants and Related Challenges GAO-12-23 October 2011 NATIONAL CORD BLOOD INVENTORY
Practices for Increasing Availability for Transplants and Related Challenges
Highlights of GAO-12-23, a report to congressional committees Wh... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-129T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE Action Needed to Strengthen Integration across Care Coordination and Case Management Programs
Statement of Debra A. Draper Director, Health Care G... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-767 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need GAO-11-767 September 2011 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need Highlights of GAO-11-76... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-810 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITALS CMS Oversight Is Limited and Should Be Strengthened GAO-11-810 September 2011 LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITALS
CMS Oversight Is Limited and Should Be Strengthened
Highlights of GAO-11-810, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
Allegations about quality-of-care... |
| Date Aug. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-735R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 4, 2011 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Subject: World... |
| Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-877T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, United States Senate DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Issues Related to Real Property Realignment and Future Health Care Costs
Statement of Lorelei St. James, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-877T Madam Cha... |
| Date July 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-570 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees VA AND DOD HEALTH CARE First Federal Health Care Center Established, but Implementation Concerns Need to Be Addressed GAO-11-570 July 2011 VA AND DOD HEALTH CARE
First Federal Health Care Center Established, but Implementation Concerns Need to Be Addressed
Highlights of GAO-11-570, a report to congressi... |
| Date July 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-793R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2011 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: World Trade Center H... |
| Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-622 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE BUDGET ESTIMATE Changes Were Made in Developing the President’s Budget Request for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013 GAO-11-622 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE BUDGET ESTIMATE
Changes Were Made in Developing the President’s Budget Reque... |
| Date June 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-736T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. EDT Monday, June 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Improvements Needed for Monitoring and Preventing Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11-7... |
| Date June 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-530 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Actions Needed to Prevent Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents GAO-11-530 June 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Actions Needed to Prevent Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents
Highlights of GAO-11-530, a repo... |
| Date June 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-406 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Data Gaps Will Remain Despite HHS Taking Steps to Improve Monitoring GAO-11-406 June 2011 ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Data Gaps Will Remain Despite HHS Taking Steps to Improve Monitoring
Highlights of GAO-11-406, ... |
| Date May 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-572T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, May 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives FEDERAL RECOVERY COORDINATION PROGRAM Enrollment, Staffing, and Care Coordination Pose Significant Challenges
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11... |
| Date May 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-643T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS Health Center Strategies That May Help Reduce Their Use
Statement of Debra A. Draper Director, Health Care GAO-11-6... |
| Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-591T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Weaknesses in Policies and Oversight Governing Medical Equipment Pose Risks to Veterans’ Safety
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11-591T Chairman Miller... |
| Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-391 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Weaknesses in Policies and Oversight Governing Medical Supplies and Equipment Pose Risks to Veterans’ Safety GAO-11-391 May 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Weaknesses in Policies and Oversight Governing Medical Supplies and Equipment Pose Risks to Veteran... |
| Date April 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-426 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Need for More Transparency in New Resource Allocation Process and for Written Policies on Monitoring Resources GAO-11-426 April 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Need for More Transparency in New Resource Allocation Process and for Written Policies on Monit... |
| Date April 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-414R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 11, 2011 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Bernard Sanders Chairman Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Hospital Emergency Departments: Health Center St... |
| Date April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-521T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA REAL PROPERTY Realignment Progressing, but Greater Transparency about Future Priorities Is Needed
Statement of Lorelei St. James Acting Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-521T Apr... |
| Date April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-206 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE The Navy Needs Better Documentation to Support Its Proposed Military Treatment Facilities on Guam GAO-11-206 April 2011 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability The Navy Needs Better Documentation to Support Its Proposed Military Treatment Facilities on... |
| Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-250 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE Federal Recovery Coordination Program Continues to Expand but Faces Significant Challenges GAO-11-250 March 2011 DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Recovery Coordination Program Continues to Expand but Faces Significant Challenges
Highligh... |
| Date Jan. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-32 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE VA Spends Millions on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Research and Incorporates Research Outcomes into Guidelines and Policy for PostTraumatic Stress Disorder Services GAO-11-32 January 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Acc... |
| Date Dec. 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-116R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 6, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Medicare: CMS Needs to Collect Consistent Information from Quality Improvement Organizations to Strengthen Its Establishment of Budgets for Quality of Care Reviews Medicare funds he... |
| 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 Nov. 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-49 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Committees HEALTH CARE DELIVERY Features of Integrated Systems Support Patient Care Strategies and Access to Care, but Systems Face Challenges GAO-11-49 November 2010 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Features of Integrated Systems Support Patient Care Strategies and Access to C... |
| Date Oct. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-18R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 8, 2010 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: School-Based Healt... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1038T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 23, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Preliminary Observations on the Purchasing and Tracking of Supplies and Medical Equipment and the Potential Impact on Veterans’ Safety
Statement of ... |
| 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 July 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-939T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Long-standing Weaknesses in Miscellaneous Obligation and Financial Reporting Controls
Statement of Susan Ragland, Director Financial Management and Assurance GAO-10-... |
| Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate OLDER AMERICANS Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk
Statement of Alicia Puente Cackley, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-10-904T M... |
| Date June 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-611 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate OLDER AMERICANS Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk GAO-10-611 June 2010 OLDER AMERICANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-611, a report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date April 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-434R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 28, 2010 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Nursing Homes: Some Improvement Seen in Understatement of Serious Deficiencies, but Implications for the Longer-Term Trend Are Unclear F... |
| 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 March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-287 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees VA HEALTH CARE VA Has Taken Steps to Make Services Available to Women Veterans, but Needs to Revise Key Policies and Improve Oversight Processes GAO-10-287 March 2010 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-287, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability VA Has Tak... |
| Date March 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-197 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters POORLY PERFORMING NURSING HOMES Special Focus Facilities Are Often Improving, but CMS’s Program Could Be Strengthened GAO-10-197 March 2010 POORLY PERFORMING NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-197, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Special Focus Faci... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-452T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Monday, February 22, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Operational Changes Made for 2010 Position the U.S. Census Bureau to More Accurately Classify and Ide... |
| Date Feb. 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-361 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to Congressional Committees ELECTRONIC PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE Health Care Entities’ Reported Disclosure Practices and Effects on Quality of Care GAO-10-361 February 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-361, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ELECTRONIC PERSONAL HEALTH INFO... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-323R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 29, 2010 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Group Purchasing Organizations: Research on Their Pricing Impact on Health Care Providers Dear Senator Grassley: Hospitals and other health care providers use purchasing intermediaries—group purchasing organizatio... |
| 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. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-307T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Inadequate Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations Increase Risk over Procurement Transactions
Statement of Kay L.... |
| Date Dec. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-189 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA CONSTRUCTION VA Is Working to Improve Initial Project Cost Estimates, but Should Analyze Cost and Schedule Risks GAO-10-189 December 2009 VA CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-189, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veteran... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-6 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ELDERLY VOTERS Information on Promising Practices Could Strengthen the Integrity of the Voting Process in Long-term Care Facilities GAO-10-6 November 2009 ELDERLY VOTERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-6, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Promis... |
| Date Nov. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-70 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters NURSING HOMES Addressing the Factors Underlying Understatement of Serious Care Problems Requires Sustained CMS and State Commitment GAO-10-70 November 2009 NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-70, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Addressing the Facto... |
| Date Nov. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-74SP |
Title
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| Date Nov. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-69 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID Ongoing Federal Oversight of Payments to Offset Uncompensated Hospital Care Costs Is Warranted GAO-10-69 November 2009 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-69, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
