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| Date Aug. 3, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office /s-.2 135 GAO
August 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE ELDERLY Owning Duplicate Policies Is Costly and Unnecessary GAO/HERS-94-185 1 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States D.C. 20548 General Accounting Of%ice
Washington, Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-252804 August 3, 1994 The Honorable J... |
| 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 June 24, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-181R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-250346 June 24, 1994 The Honorable J.J. Pickle Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: After our April 19, 1994, testimony before the Committee on Ways and Means,l you asked that we provide you with a more detailed de... |
| Date June 3, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-94-124 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives INSURANCE REGULATION Shortcomings in Statutory Asset Reserving Methods for Life Insurers GAO/GGD-94-124 c . j GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-255114 June... |
| Date April 19, 1994 |
Report No. T-HEHS-94-149 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday,April 19,1994 UNDERFUNDED PENSION PLANS Federal Government’s Growing ExposureIndicates Need For StrongerFunding Rules
Statementof JosephF. Delfico, Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human ServicesDivision ‘.... |
| Date April 13, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-71 |
Title
United States Gelled Accounting Office GAO
April 1994 Report to the Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Invest,igations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD Experiences of Weak Plans Underscore the Role of Effective State Oversight I GAO/HEHS-94-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
| Date April 5, 1994 |
Report No. PEMD-94-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Report to the Honorable Nancy L. Johnson, House of Representatives i ‘ April1994 “. EIAZARDOUS WlAsTE An Update on the Cost and kmilability of Yollution insurance 6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation aud Methodology Division B-256573 April 5, 1994 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson House of Representatives De... |
| Date April 4, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-131R |
Title
GAO U&edStstm General AccountbgOffice Wm&ington, 20648 D.C. EumanBesourcesDivieion B-247510
April 4, 1994 The Honorable Daniel Patrick Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Moynihan The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman The Honorable Carlos J. Moorhead Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives ... |
| Date March 24, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-134 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washingtoll, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-242985 March 24,1994 The Honorable Dale L. Bumpers Chairman The Honorable Larry Pressler Ranking Minority Member Committee on Small Business United States Senate The Honorable John J. LaFalce Chairman The Honorable Jan Meyers Ranking Minority Member Committee on Small Busi... |
| Date March 17, 1994 |
Report No. T-HEHS-94-124 |
Title
United States General Accounting OMce Testimony
Beforethe Subcommittee LegislationandNational Security on andon HumanResources Intergovernmental and Relations, Committeeon Government Operations Houseof Representatives
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 10:00am.. EST m-Y March 17, 1994 HEALTH CAREREFORM How ProposalsAddressFraud and Abuse
Statement LeslieG. Aronovitz of Associate Director,HealthFin... |
| 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 Feb. 9, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-39 |
Title
..’ ., Y ., : ,” . GAO United Stakes General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Asiqzq Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-255947 February 9,1994 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Twenty-five years ago, the President’s National Advisory Panel on Insurance in Riot-A... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GX
February 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDIGAP INSURANCE Insurers’Compliance With Federal Minimum Loss Ratio Standards, 1988-91 GAO/HEHS-94-47 ‘ ‘ . , .’ GAO United States GeneraI Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-25... |
| Date Jan. 18, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-94-69R |
Title
I GAO I.nited States General Accounting 0ff1w Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-256150 January 18, 1994 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairm an, Subcom m ittee on Oversight and Investigations Com m ittee on Energy and Com m erce House of Representatives Dear M r. Chairm an: At the Subcom m ittee's June 9, 1993, hearing you questioned the adequacy of actions taken by the National... |
| Date Dec. 27, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-94-26 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-249867 December 27,1993 The Honorable Fortney H. (Fete) Stark Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives
Dear Mr. Chairman: The rapidly rising cost of health insurance and the growing number of uninsured have pushed the debate over health care reform to the fore... |
| Date Nov. 5, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-94-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office ?A0
lr Releaseon Delivery pxted at ~:OO a.m. iday wember 5, 1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives HEALTH INSURANCE How Health Care Reform May Affect State Regulation
Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz Associate Director, Health Financing Issues Human ResourcesDivision E SUMMARY The Congress is cur... |
| Date Oct. 15, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-13 |
Title
,, Uq&ed &ates’ General Accounting Office, GAO
October 1993 Re~mt to the Secretary of Health and -~ ‘ H~an Services GAO/NSIAD-94-13 GAO United States General Accounting Office
Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-254711 October 15,1993 The Honorable Donna E. Shalala The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Madam Secretary: On June 23,1993, we tes... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-129 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ulllce :;AO hReport to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives August 1993 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE High Percentage of Policyholders Drop Policies GAO/HRD-93-129 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-249965 August 25... |
| 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. 4, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-87 |
Title
IJnitcd States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1993 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Regulatory Issues in Creating a Single Insurance Market -- GAO/GGD-93-87 GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-253003 August 4,1993 The ... |
| Date June 23, 1993 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-93-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office vtVf6& ” ’ GAO
For Releaseon Delivery
Expected at Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations,Committee on Energy and Commerce, Houseof Representatives 1O:OO EDT, a.m., Wednesday, June 23, 1993 OVEmAD COSTS Unallowable and Questionable Costs Charged to Medicare by Hospital Corporation of America
Statementof Neal P. Curtin, Director f... |
| Date June 22, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-110 |
Title
.. IJnited States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Tax Preferences Reduce Costs More for Those in Higher Tax Brackets GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-253549 June 22,1993 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee ... |
| Date June 9, 1993 |
Report No. T-GGD-93-26 |
Title
United States General Accounting: Office \44s2w - GAO
For Rcbse aa Delivery
expectedat 1O:OO EDT am.. wednay Testimony
Beforethe Subcommittee OversightandInvestigations on Committeeon EnergyandCommerce Houseof Representatives June9.1993 INSURANCE REGULATION
The National Association of InsuranceCommissioners’ Accreditation Program Continuesto Exhibit FundamentalProblems .
Statement RichardL. Foge... |
| Date June 2, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY Property and Casualty Insurer Disclosure of Environmental Liabilities GAO/RCED-93-108 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-251987 June 2,1993 The Honor... |
| Date May 27, 1993 |
Report No. T-PEMD-93-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke 14qs21 GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Human Resources Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives OLDER AMERICANS ACT EldercarePartnerships GenerateFew Additional Funds for Public Services
Statementof Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General Program Evaluation an... |
| Date May 27, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office \qqw- fi GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. ThurSday May 27,1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives II Ill1 11111 II
149365 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Wide Variation in State InsuranceDepartments’ Regulatory Authority, Oversight and Resources
Statementof Leslie G. Aronovitz Associate... |
| 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 31, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-29 |
Title
/ . / IJrritctd Statcts Gctnerd Accounting Wf”lce , [ GAO Report to the Honorable William J. Coyne, House of Re~~res(::r~tatives / PRIVATE PENSIONS Protections for Retirees’Insurance Annuities Can Be Strengthened 148994 ‘ i(;AolillItI)-!):~-2!) j GAO United States General Acconntlng OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-247678 March 31, 1993 The Honorable William J. Coyne ... |
| Date March 8, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-8 |
Title
United StatesGeneral Accounting Offke \’ 4 -1 Y’V GAO
For Release Delivery on Expectd at 2100 p.m. Monday March 8,1993 Testimony
Beforethe Subcommittee Health, on Committeeon WaysandMeans, Houseof Representatives HEALTH INSURANCE RemediesNeededto Reduce LossesFrom Fraud and Abuse
Statement JanetL. Shikles,Director of HealthFinancingandPolicy Issues HumanResources Division SUMMARY Health insura... |
| Date March 3, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office I*’ ,c1, *(‘-.* Testimony
Beforethe Subcommittee Rural on Development, Agriculture and RelatedAgencies, Committeeon Appropriations, Houseof Representatives
For Rclcase on Delivery Expcckd at 930 a.m. EST Wcdncsday March 3, 1993 CROP INSURANCE FederalProgramHas Been Unable to Meet Objectivesof 1980Act
Statement JohnW. Harman of Director,Food andAgricultur... |
| Date Feb. 8, 1993 |
Report No. GGD-93-11R |
Title
GAO General Accounting Omce Washington, D.C.20548 General Government Division united states
B-252146
February 8, 1993 Mr. Michael P. Dolan Acting Commissioner Internal Revenue Service Dear Mr. Dolan: 148488 I During the summer of 1992 we initiated a review of taxexempt insurance companies. We became aware that certain companies covered by Section 501 (c) 15 of the Internal Revenue Code could be es... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 1GAO I Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Crime and Criminal Justice Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives For Release Delivery on Expected at IWO a.m. Thursday, February41993 HEALTH INSURANCE Legal and Resource ConstraintsComplicate Efforts to Curb Fraud and Abuse
Statementof JanetL. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human ... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
?orRelease Delivery on 3xpectcd 9:00 a.m. at hrsday, February4,1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Statementof JosephF. Delfico Director, Income Security Issues Human Resources Division SUMMARY GAO placed the private pension system on its "high-risk" list because of the potential for lar... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-7 |
Title
. Human Resources Division B-249213 December 30, 1992 The Honorable Tom Lantos Chairman, Employment and Housing Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives This report responds to your request that we review the factors that can cause the actual or potential claims against the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) to be greater than the unfunded liabilities repo... |
| Date Dec. 9, 1992 |
Report No. GGD-93-35 |
Title
Weak Oversight Allowed Executive Life to Report Inflated Bond Values lllllllllIll I#
148197 -.. _I,.III ..-.. _ - __. -,_I -” ..-.- .-___- --__- GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division ______ B-249901 December 9, 1992 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House o... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1992 |
Report No. HR-93-5 |
Title
IIh~cY~lrllwr 1!I!)2 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 1 I ! GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States December 1992 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In January 1990, in the aftermath of scandals at the Departments of Defense and Housing and Urban Development, the General Accounting Office b... |
| Date Oct. 14, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-45R |
Title
GAO United Statee General Accounting OtTice Washington, D.C. 20541) Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division * B-249970 III I llllllll
147991 October 14, 1992 3 &Jh spi 0 /p luii $9 * 3 -it v "0 "8 SW8 2 3 43 b B & 2 iii v1# ya !!I B gf KS p ezi 4" The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy House of Representatives The Honorable Ron Wyden House of Representatives an... |
| 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 Sept. 9, 1992 |
Report No. T-GGD-92-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseoil Delivery Expectedat 10:00a.m. Wednesday September 1992 9, Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives INSURER FAILURES Regulators Failed to Respond in Timely and Forceful Manner in Four Large Life Insurer Failures
Statement of Richard L. Fogel Assistant Comptro... |
| Date Aug. 26, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-76 |
Title
IJrrited States General Accounting Office GAO
Aug11st Report to the Subcommittee on Health? Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives ’ i: ii t E 1 !)!I2 MEDICARE One Scheme Illustrates Vulnerabilities To Fraud 147521 I 1 I
! GAO/lif~I)-92-76 ~ RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the ~ General Accounting Office unless specifically ’ approved by the Office of Congression Relation... |
| Date July 28, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-49 |
Title
United States (;eneral Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate For Release on Delivery EX~CC~LXI itI 3:oO p.m. Tuesday July 2X. 1992 HEALTH INSURANCE More ResourcesNeeded to Combat Fraud and Abuse
Statementof Janet L. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human ResourcesDivision GAO/T-HKD-92-49 HEALTH INSURANCE: The size involved insura... |
| Date July 8, 1992 |
Report No. GGD-92-122BR |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
General Government Division B-249312 July 8, 1992 The Honorable Constance A. Morella House of Representatives Dear Mrs. Morella: This briefing report responds to your request for information on the timeliness of changes to health insurance coverage or plans during "open season" as requested by federal employees and retirees enroll... |
| Date June 23, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For RcleiW OII Ddivcry Expcctcd at 24.5 pm. Tucdt\y June 23. 1992 Testimony
Before the Medicare and Long-Term Care Subcommittee, Committee on Finance United StatesSenate LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Actions Needed to Reduce Risks to Consumers
Statementof JanetL. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human Resources Division GAO/T-HRD-02-44 SUM... |
| 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 June 9, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Committee on Small BusinessHouse of Representatives For Rclcasc on Dclivcry Expccrcd at I:00 p.m. Tuesday June Y. 1992 ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE State Efforts to Assist Small Businesses
Statementof Mark V. Nadel, Associate Director National and Public Health Issues, Human ResourcesDivision (;AO/T-HHD-92-40 GAO Form 160 W91) SUMMARY Many small busi... |
| Date May 20, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Of’tice GAO
Fur Rclc;~sc OH DcIivury Ex~cc~cJ ;II 945 a.m.. EDT
WCdlk!Stfily Testimony
Before the Health and Environment Subcommittee, Committee on Energy and Commerce Houseof Representatives May 20. IW2 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Better Controls Neededto Protect Consumers
Statementof JanetL. Shikles, Director, Health Financing and Policy Issues,Human ResourcesDivi... |
| Date May 14, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-90 |
Title
‘ i# 1. linited, J3trtteb _.“..._._^ Accounting Office -_.-_l. _, ._ General.l_.ll._l.__. -_ __._ll.._._l__.,.___~,- _.-_ ._.. “--“_--_-- ___--_ l__.-_--ll- _-._,_- GAO
MELy1992 --..- i Report to Congressional Requesters ACCESS TO HE INSURANCE State Efforts to Assist Small Businesses 146652 -,“.” ..__ - ._...._,”..l”~l -... . “_ _-.- -.-.-..--.---....----.--.- -_,_._.. -._. .-.* ... |
| Date May 14, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Rclcasc on Delivery Testimony
Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives Expwcd at
Y:4S a.m.. EDT ThudiIy May 14. 1YY2 ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE StatesAttempt to Correct Problems in Small Business Health Insurance Market
Statement of Mark V. Nadel, Associate Director National and Public Hea... |
| Date May 7, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-69 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-246412 May 7,1992 The Honorable Ted Weiss Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The size of the health care sector and sheer volume of money involved make it an attractive and relatively easy... |
| Date May 7, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-29 |
Title
United StatesGeneral Accounting Offke GAO
For Rclci\sc w DCI~VC~Y EX~XXICX~ itt lO:W ;t.m.. EDT May 7. I992 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Human Resourcesand IntergovernmentalRelations, Committee on Government Operations,House of Representatives HEALTH INSURANCE Vulnerable Payers Lose Billions to Fraud and Abuse
Statementof JanetL. Shikles, Director, Health Financing and Policy Issues,Human R... |
