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Date Dec. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-277T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 1, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION Risks to the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund and the Agency’s Operations
Statement of Mathew J. Scirè, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-... |
Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-62R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 10, 2011 The Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader United States Senate The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan: Comparison of Impleme... |
Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE Retirement Benefit and Retained Asset Account Disclosures Could Be Improved GAO-12-94 November 2011 FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
Highlights of GAO-12-94, a report to congressional requesters Retirement Benefit and Retained Asset Account Disclosu... |
Date Oct. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-90R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 31, 2011 The Honorable Robert E. Andrews Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives The Honorable John F. Tierney House of Representatives Subject: Private Health Insurance: Early Indicators Show That Most Insurers Would Have Met ... |
Date Oct. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-93 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Enrollment Increased from 2010 to 2011 while Premiums Decreased and Benefit Packages Were Stable GAO-12-93 October 2011 MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
Enrollment Increased from 2010 to 2011 while Premiums Decreased and Benefit Packages Were Stable Highlights of GAO-12-93, a report to congressi... |
Date Sept. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-837R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2011 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Howard P. “Buck” McKeon Chairman The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DOD Health Care: Cost Impact of Heal... |
Date Aug. 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-878T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE State Oversight of Premium Rates and Changes in Response to Federal Rate Review Grants
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-11-878T Chairman Harki... |
Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-711 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Early Experiences Implementing New Medical Loss Ratio Requirements GAO-11-711 July 2011 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
Early Experiences Implementing New Medical Loss Ratio Requirements
Highlights of GAO-11-711, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
To help ensur... |
Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-701 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE State Oversight of Premium Rates GAO-11-701 July 2011 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
State Oversight of Premium Rates
Highlights of GAO-11-701, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
With premiums increasing for private health insurance, questions have been raised... |
Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-662 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions, U.S. Senate PRE-EXISTING CONDITION INSURANCE PLANS Program Features, Early Enrollment and Spending Trends, and Federal Oversight Activities GAO-11-662 July 2011 PRE-EXISTING CONDITION INSURANCE PLANS
Program Features, Early Enrollment and Spending Trends, an... |
Date July 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-630 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight GAO-11-630 July 2011 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight
Highlights of GAO-11-630, a report to c... |
Date June 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-546R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 22, 2011 The Honorable Henry Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Frank Pallone Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable John D. Dingell House of Representatives Subject: Medicare Part D: Changes in Ut... |
Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-725R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: Private Health Insurance: Waivers of Restrictions on Annual Limits on Health Benefits The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), which became law in March, 2010, generally prohibits health insurance issuers and group health plan sponsors from imposing annual limits on th... |
Date March 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-429T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 11, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD INSURANCE Public Policy Goals Provide a Framework for Reform
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Managing Director Financial Mar... |
Date Feb. 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-392R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 25, 2011 The Honorable E. Benjamin Nelson Chairman Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance Coverage: Expert Views on Approaches to Encourage Voluntary Enrollment Dear Chairman Nelson: To help expand health insurance coverage among the 50 mil... |
Date Sept. 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1066T |
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 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate MORTGAGE FINANCING
Financial Condition of FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Mathew J. Scirè, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-10-1066T ... |
Date Sept. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1063T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Continued Actions Needed to Address Financial and Operational Issues
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Director Financial Markets and Community Investme... |
Date Sept. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-827R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 On September 20, 2010, the PDF file was changed to revise two sentences. On page 5, the second and fifth sentences of the last paragraph were corrected to clarify the status of certain FHA policy changes. September 14, 2010 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Member Committee on Banki... |
Date June 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-804R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2010 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Republican Leader United States Senate The Honorable Joseph Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Charles Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senat... |
Date May 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-568R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 17, 2010 The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Natural Catastrophe Insurance Coverage Remains a Challenge for State Programs Dear Mr. Bachus: Natural catastrophes can adversely affect U.S. residents and businesses by causing extensive property damage. The ... |
Date April 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Continued Actions Needed to Address Financial and Operational Issues
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Direct... |
Date Jan. 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-258R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 19, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Medicaid and CHIP: Enrollment, Benefits, Exp... |
Date Dec. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-66 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Improvements Needed in National Flood Insurance Program’s Financial Controls and Oversight GAO-10-66 December 2009 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-66, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Ban... |
Date Nov. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-208R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-318864 November 6, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe L. Barton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Charles B... |
Date Oct. 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Sponsors of 10 Underfunded Plans Paid Executives Approximately $350 Million in Compensation Shortly Before Termination GAO-10-77 October 2009 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-77, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Ed... |
Date Aug. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-796 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER HOUSING FEMA Needs More Detailed Guidance and Performance Measures to Help Ensure Effective Assistance after Major Disasters GAO-09-796 August 2009 DISASTER HOUSING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-796, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs More D... |
Date Aug. 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-455 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Opportunities Exist to Improve Oversight of the WYO Program GAO-09-455 a August 2009 FLOOD INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-455, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Sena... |
Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-864R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Research on Competition in the Insurance Industry Dear Mr. Chairman: Health care providers and members of Congress have raised concerns ... |
Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-836 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees REVERSE MORTGAGES Policy Changes Have Had Mostly Positive Effects on Lenders and Borrowers, but These Changes and Market Developments Have Increased HUD’s Risk GAO-09-836 July 2009 REVERSE MORTGAGES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-836, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reli... |
Date July 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-730R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 22, 2009 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Emeritus Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Represen... |
Date June 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-812T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. CDT Monday, June 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate REVERSE MORTGAGES Product Complexity and Consumer Protection Issues Underscore Need for Improved Controls over Counseling for Borrowers
Statement of Mathew J. Scirè, Director Financial Markets and Community Investme... |
Date June 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-606 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters REVERSE MORTGAGES Product Complexity and Consumer Protection Issues Underscore Need for Improved Controls over Counseling for Borrowers GAO-09-606 June 2009 REVERSE MORTGAGES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-606, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Product Complexity... |
Date May 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-452 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INSURANCE SALES TO MILITARY PERSONNEL Additional Actions Needed to Prevent Improper Life Insurance Sales and Pay Allotment Transactions GAO-09-452 May 2009 INSURANCE SALES TO MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-452, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-490T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, House Committee on Financial Services FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Preliminary Observations on Assistance Provided to AIG
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financ... |
Date March 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-207 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS Proposed Plan Buyouts by Financial Firms Pose Potential Risks and Benefits GAO-09-207 March 2009 DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-207, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Proposed Plan Buyouts by Financial Firms Pose Poten... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-363R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Christopher S. Bond United States Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin United States Senate The Honorable Blanche L. Lincoln United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: 2... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-420R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Information on Proposed Changes to the National Flood Insurance Program Dear Mr. Chairman: The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was created in 1968 and currently has more than 5.6 million policyholders tha... |
Date Dec. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-188R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 22, 2008 The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito Ranking Member Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives The Honorable Christopher Shays House of Representatives... |
Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-39 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TERRORISM INSURANCE Status of Coverage Availability for Attacks Involving Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, or Radiological Weapons GAO-09-39 December 2008 TERRORISM INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-39, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Coverag... |
Date Nov. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-20 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Options for Addressing the Financial Impact of Subsidized Premium Rates on the National Flood Insurance Program GAO-09-20 November 2008 FLOOD INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-20, a report to the Ranking Member, Committ... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1162T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Improvements Needed to Address Financial and Management Challenges
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforc... |
Date Sept. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1057 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TERRORISM INSURANCE Status of Efforts by Policyholders to Obtain Coverage GAO-08-1057 September 2008 TERRORISM INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1057, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Efforts by Policyholders to Obtain Coverage Why GAO Did ... |
Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1016T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE State Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-08-10... |
Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-667 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PBGC ASSETS Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversight GAO-08-667 July 2008 PBGC ASSETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-667, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversigh... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-816R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Schedule and Timing Issues Complicate Withholding Premiums for Medicare Parts C and D from Social Security Payments Dear Mr. Chairman: The Social Security Administration (SSA) has been withholding Medicare premiums from beneficiaries... |
Date July 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-919R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 11, 2008 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Initial Resu... |
Date July 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1017CG |
Title
Preparing the Accountability Profession for 21st Century Challenges The Institute of Internal Auditors 2008 International Conference San Francisco, CA July 7, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-1017CG Presentation Outline
• Many dynamics shaping our environment • Gauging current and emerging challenges • Strengthening the accountability profession to: ... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-712 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices GAO-08-712 June 2008 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-712, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices Why GA... |
Date June 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-437 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Financial Challenges Underscore Need for Improved Oversight of Mitigation Programs and Key Contracts GAO-08-437 June 2008 NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-437, a report to the Rankin... |
Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-504 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Analysis of a Proposed Combined Federal Flood and Wind Insurance Program GAO-08-504 April 25, 2008 NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-504, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of a Proposed Combined ... |