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Date July 28, 1988 Report No. T-IMTEC-88-6 Title

Veterans Affairs: Use of Information Technology by VA's Department of Veterans Benefits

United States General Accounting Office” Testimony For Release or Delivery Expected at 9:30 EDT Thursday July 28, 1988 Use of Information Technology by VA"s Department of Veterans Benefits Statement of Melroy D. Quasney Associate Director Information Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Veterans Affairs House of Representatives f...
Date March 3, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-50FS Title

Tinnitus: Federal Agencies' Research and Treatment Activities

United States General Accounting Office . GAO March 1988 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan, U.S. Senate TINNITUS Federal Agencies’ Research and Treatment Activities ! RESTRICTED--Yet to be releasedovh?e the heral Accounting Office except on the basis of the sgecih approv& by the Of5;e of CongressionalRelations. c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Hu...
Date Dec. 15, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-42 Title

Aging: GAO Activities in Fiscal Year 1987

1 wvrrclo United States General Accounting Office GAO ex 1987 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate AGING GAO Activities in Fiscal Year 1987 llllll ll llllllll 134776 GAO/R/RD-88-42 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 Human Resources Division B-217196 December 16, 1987 1~~ The Honorable John Melcher u Chairman, Special Committee on Aging Unit...
Date Oct. 30, 1987 Report No. IMTEC-88-3 Title

ADP Systems: Department of Veterans Benefits Modernization Program

GAO ZJnited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Information Technology Management Division and B-223777 October 30, 1987 The Honorable Alan Cranston Chairman, Committee on i’ eterans Affairs United States Senate The Honorable G. V. (Sonny) Montgomer) Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Ranking Minority Member, ...
Date Sept. 21, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-62 Title

Veterans' Benefits: Improving the Integrity of VA's Unemployability Compensation Program

#0' ~' United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1987 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate I 3( Ir + VETERANS' BENEFITS Improving the Integrity of VA's Unemployability Compensation Program RELEASED GAO/HRD-87-62 (3y/97 G AO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-225048 September 21, 1987 Th...
Date Sept. 16, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-106 Title

Veterans Administration: Proposed Consolidation of Philadelphia and St. Paul Insurance Offices

* , Uralted States General Accounting Office GAO September 1987 Rep&t to Congressional Requesters VETERANS ADM INISTRATION Proposed Consolidation of Philadelphia and St. Paul Insurance O ffices !I1 ‘IIII II IIIIII 1, 134095 . United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20648 GAO ’ Human Resources Division B-229029 September 16, 1987 The Honorable Rudy Boschwitz The Honorable Dave Du...
Date July 29, 1987 Report No. AFMD-87-38 Title

Financial Audit: Veterans Administration's Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1986

. United Stabs General Accounting Office I33566 GAO July 1987 ‘ Report to the Congress ‘ L FINANCIAL AUDIT Veterans Administration’ s Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 1986 133566 GAO/AF’ MD-87-38 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States B-226801 July 29, 1987 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House o...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-57 Title

VA Health Care: Financial and Quality Control Changes Needed in Domiciliary Care

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Administrator Affairs of Veterans June1987 VA HEALTH CARE Flinancial and Quality Control Changes Needed in Domiciliary Care 133245 GAO&RD-87-67 03%uI, G-J&l ~z!zYz&ofice , .. Human Resources Division B-224066 June 18, 1987 The Honorable Thomas K. Turnage Administrator of Veterans Affairs Dear Mr. Turnage: This report discusses the need for the ...
Date May 8, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-56 Title

VA Health Care: Building Hospital in Florida More Cost-Effective Than Buying One in Mobile

United States Gen_eral Accounti Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate --- W@ssi VA HEALTH CARE Building Hospital in Florida More CostEffective Than Buying One in Mobile GrAO/HRD-87-56 I GAO General Accounting Office Wmhington, DC. 20648 Human Remurces Division united State6 B-224814 May 8,1987 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Ranking Minority Member C...
Date Feb. 13, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-13 Title

VA Health Care: Support Lacking for Mission Change at Miles City, Montana, Medical Center

“ il’ . Unitedfhates General Accounting Of’l’ice / : GAO Febbary 1987 r Report to the Honorable Ron Marlenee,Houseof Representatives VA HEALTH CARE u Support Lacking for Mission Changeat Miles City, Montana, Medical Center I Ill 1 132298 t GAO IJnited States Genrral Awounting Dtwvw Regional --.-----_ __ .----. -------.-Office Office - Suite 300-D 2420 W. 26th Avenue Denver, CO 80211 ll-22(...
Date Sept. 30, 1986 Report No. AFMD-86-7A Title

Financial Management: An Assessment of the Veterans Administration's Major Processes

II United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate W l7ui September 30, 1986 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT An Assessment of the Veterans 2 Administration’s Major Processes 131716 (y3”1Es\ 5 GAO,‘AFMD-86-7A Volume 2 of 2 . Preface This is volume 2 of a two-volume report responding to the request of the former Chairman, Senate Commit...
Date Aug. 21, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-30BR Title

Computer Systems: VA's Target Project Never Achieved Redesign of Its Processing Software

. . , I 1% United States General Accounting Of&e GAO August 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Mairs, House of Representatives COMPUTER SYSTEMS VA’s Target Project Netter Achieved Redesign of its Processing Software 131060 GAO/IMTEC-86-30BR 03G7ka i- GAO United States General Accounting Once Washington, D.C. 20648 B-223777 August 21, 1986 The Honorable G. V. (Sonny) M...
Date June 27, 1986 Report No. AFMD-86-7 Title

Financial Management: An Assessment of the Veterans Administration's Major Processes

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1986 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT An Assessment of the Veterans Administration’s Major Processes 03bRb GAO/AJ?MD-86-7 Volume 1 of 2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Financial Management Division B-221679 June 27,1986 The Honorable...
Date June 18, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-19 Title

Veterans Benefits: Verification of Selected Eligibility Factors

4% . Ly Veterans Administration June 1986 VETERANS BENEFITS: Verifiaxtioti of Selected Eligibility Factors . llllllllu llI 131213 . h- . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human B-219263 Resources Division June 18,1986 Mr. R. J. Vogel Chief Benefits Direct,or Department of Veterans Benefits Veterans Administration Dear Mr. Vogel: A few years ago, we undertook a broa...
Date May 6, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-70 Title

VA Health Care: Allocation of Resources to Medical Facilities in the Sun Belt

United States Genkal Ackmting Office w , GAO * May 1986 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Allocation of Resourcesto Medical Facilities in the Sun Belt 129819 03rs343 GAO,‘HRD-86-70 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-207920 May 6, 1986 The Honorable Paula Hawkins United States Senate The Honorable Lawton Chiles United Stat...
Date March 25, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-80BR Title

The New GI Bill: Potential Impact of Ending It Early

United States General A&counting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman, Veterans’ Affairs Committee, House of Representatives ‘Mach 1986 : THE NEW GI BILL .sf Potential Impact:m,, of.Ending It Earliy:\ 129446 rI2+w%r”*, ( GAO/ NSIAD-SB-8OBR I I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL ~~NTERNATIONAl BECURITV AFFAIRS AND DIVISION March 25, 1986 B-222339 The Hon...
Date March 6, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-66 Title

VA Health Care: Opportunities Still Exist for Reducing Fee-Basis Pharmacy Costs

\ J . ..A 1 I. \ I_ United States C&m&i Ackounting Office L deport to the Chief Medical Director, Veterans Administration . ..--A., Mardi 1986 ” VA HEALTH CARE : Opportunities Still’ Exist for Reducing Fee-BasisPharmacy costs, .-l-l_ ill llll~l~lll~~ 129259 UnIted States General Accounting Off‘ice Waehington, D.C. 20548 Human Resourcea Divisfon B-207920 March 6, 1986 Dr. John W. Ditzler Chie...
Date Jan. 14, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-7 Title

Agent Orange: VA Needs To Further Improve Its Examination and Registry Program

‘I txA0 -i =J* United States General Accounting Office ‘ Report to the Ranking Minority Member,l Committee on Veterans’ Affairs U. S. Senate I 1 i 1 January1986 AGENT ORANGE Improve Its Examination and Registry Program VA Needs to Further GAO,‘HRD-86-7 / 53-53 GAO United States General Accounting Office Wa&ington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States B208996 January 14,1986 ...
Date Dec. 13, 1985 Report No. HRD-86-46 Title

Aging: GAO Activities in Fiscal Year 1985

i c United States Genhal A’ccounting Office 1 c GAO December 1986 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging U. S. Senate AGING GAO Activities in Fiscal Year 1985 L GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-217196 December 13,1985 The Honorable John Heinz Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: On Oc...
Date Oct. 17, 1985 Report No. HRD-86-14 Title

Federal Benefit Programs: A Profile

enec‘it Program s: 1501 federal benefit programs nealsh assistance to persons whlo qualify for benefits as a contributions made by them or on military service. These programs itlion in federal tax dollars in ding administrative costs, or the United States Budget. cualms for fiscal year 1986 are ‘qp II?;,:: g.#. ; I,,~/ y*pt,,II”, fy:, &a a, profile, the document identifies the 150 propi”::...
Date Aug. 28, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-49 Title

Health: VA Needs Better Control Over Its Payments to Private Health Care Providers

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Of Veterans Affairs VA Needs Better Control Over Its Payment$To i Private Health Care Providers In fiscal year 1984 the Veterans Administration’s (VA’s) Department of Medicine and Surgery (DM&S) paid about $93 million to private physicians and other health care providers for care provided to eligible veterans. GAO evaluated DM&S’ ...
Date Aug. 27, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-97 Title

Health: Impact of Offsetting Earnings From VA's Work Therapy Programs From Veterans' Pensions

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION &gust 27, 1985 d-220103 The Honorable Alan Cranston Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans' Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Cranston: Impact of Offsetting Earnings From VA's Work Therapy Programs From Veterans' Pensions (GAO/HRD-85-97) we conducted a study to determine the At your reque...
Date June 27, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-57 Title

Health: VA Has Not Fully Implemented Its Health Care Quality Assurance Systems

, . . . BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Committee ‘United States Senate On Veterans’ Affairs VA Has Not Fully Implemented Its Health Care Quality Assurance Systems One of the Veterans Administration’s (VA’s) I primary goals is to provide quality medical I care to veterans in its medical centers. It ) has established a formal quality assurance program with two focuses: (1...
Date June 20, 1985 Report No. 127199 Title

Veterans Affairs: VA Recoveries From Private Health Insurance and Proposed Means Test To Determine Eligibility for VA Health Care

t UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D. C. 20548 .FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1985 STATEMENTOF RICHARD L. FOGEL, DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEEON VETERANS' AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE NEED FOR LEGISLATION TO AUTHORIZE / VA RECOVERIESFROM PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE'AND PROPOSALS ESTABLISH h MEAilS TEST FOR DETERMINING 'T...
Date May 3, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-63 Title

Health: Information on Veterans' Ability To Defray the Cost of Their Inpatient Care

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 20548 DE. HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION May 3, 1985 B-218494 The Honorable Administrator Harry N. Walters of Veterans Affairs 126920 Dear Mr. Walters: Subject: .,-_Information on Veterans' Ability to Defray the Cost of Their Inpatient Care (GAO/HRD-85-63) The administration's fiscal year 1986 budget proposes a comprehensive reform of eligibility for V...
Date March 25, 1985 Report No. 126497 Title

Health: U.S. Citizens Studying Medicine Abroad

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVER Expected at 9:30 a.m. March 25, 1985 3 STATEMENTOF MURRAYGRANT, MD, DPH CHIEF MEDICAL ADVISOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON LABOR AND HUMANRESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE EMPLOYMENT ON AND PRODUCTIVITY UNITED STATES SENATE . ON U.S. CITIZENS STUDYING MEDICINE ABROAD . Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommi...
Date March 21, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-6 Title

Income Security: The Veterans Administration's Organizational Structure for Managing Computer Resources Complies With the Paperwork Reduction Act

/A UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /61 March 21, 1985 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Chairman Brooks: Subject: RELEASED IllIIIll 126761 The Ve.terans Administration's Organizational Structure for Managing Computer Resources Complies With the Paperwork Reduction Act (GAO/IMTEC-85-6) You asked us to ...
Date Feb. 26, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-24 Title

Health: Legislation To Authorize VA Recoveries From Private Health Insurance Would Result in Substantial Savings

Us1 THECOMPTROLLER BY GENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES USOk,, 1 ” ’ l?eport ToThe Congress Legislation To Authorize VA Recoveries From Private Health Insurance Would Result In Substantial Savings Most health insurance policies will not pay for nonemergency care provided to the companies’ policyholders byveterans Administration medical facilities. Such policies haveexclusionaryclauses which state ...
Date Feb. 7, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-28 Title

Health: Administration of and Veterans' Participation in the VA Beneficiary Travel Program

BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTI Report To The Chairman Committee On Veterans’ United States Senate Affairs Administration Of And Veterans’ Participation In The VA Beneficiary Travel Program The Veterans Administration (VA) pays transportation expenses of eligible veterans who travel between their residences and medical facilities for treatment and assistance. In fiscal year 1984, these expenses tota...
Date June 1, 1984 Report No. 125123 Title

Special Publications: Military Personnel Law Manual-First Revision

i, j. n June 1984 L U.S. General Accounting Office Office of the Ge.neral Counsel Attached is the first revision (Change 1) to the Military Personnel Law Manual issued by this Office in 1983.' It includes ,pertinent Comptroller General decisions issued through December 31, 1983. The new or additional information has been included in the form of reprinted pages which are to be substituted for the p...
Date Feb. 27, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-15 Title

Income Security: Congress Could Consider Changing the Effective Date Provision for VA Disability Pension Awards

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED 0 C 20548 STATES WASHINGTON B-213750 February 27, 1984 The Honorable G. V. Montgomery Chalrman, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs The Honorable Alan K. Simpson Senate Commlttee on Chairman, Veterans' Affairs SubJect: 123553 The Congress Could Consider Changing the Effective Date Provision for VA Disablllty Pension Awards (GAO/HRD-84-15) As part of our oversight...
Date Nov. 18, 1983 Report No. HRD-84-13 Title

Income Security: Dual Compensation Is Paid When Military Reservists Do Not Waive VA Disability Benefits

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RLSOURCLS DIVISION 6-212974 NOVEMBER 18, 1983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W . W e inberger of Defense DOD Office of the Inspector Deputy Assistant Inspector for GAO Report Analysis Harry N. W a lters of Veterans Affairs Dual Compensation Is Paid When M ilitary Reservists Do Not W a ive VA Disability Benefits (GAO...
Date Sept. 27, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-83 Title

Health: Opportunities To Reduce Fee-Basis Pharmacy Costs

. . UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTIN&FFICE c WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURW DlVlSION SeotemDer 27, 1983 B-207930 The Honorable Administrator Harry N. Walters of Veterans Affairs Dear Xr. Walters: Sublect: Opportunltles to Xeduce Fee-Basis Pharmacy Costs (GAO/HRD-83-83) We have completed a review of the Veterans Adminxtratlon's (VA's1 efforts to reduce the number and cost of prescriptions fille...
Date July 12, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-39 Title

Financial Management: Military Services and VA Can Reduce Benefit Overpayments by Improving Exchange of Pay Data

~,- - -. REPORTBYTHEUS iGeneral Accouriting Office Military Services,184%nd VA j Can Reduce Ben&it Overpayments IllNlE5y Improving Exchange Of Pay Data I i Through Federal law, military retiress end survivors 1 are often entitled to receive military retlrsment benefits ( and VA compsnsation concurrently, VA benefits, how! ever. must be deducted from sny military benefits reoeivsd. When they are no...
Date May 20, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-58 Title

Health: VA Is Making Efforts To Improve Its Nursing Home Construction Planning Process

U~~EDSTATE!~GENERALACCOUNTINGO~CE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20346 HUMAN RNURQg DtVfSlON May 20, 1983 B-211565 The Honorable Jake Garn Chairman, Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: 121478 -..._., Subject: VA Is Making Efforts to Improve Its Nursing Home Construction Planning Process r(GAO/HRD-83-58) You asked us to analyze the Veterans...
Date April 21, 1983 Report No. 121171 Title

Veterans Affairs: Military Personnel Issues

L U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE W A S H INGTON,D.C. . . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m . Thursday, April 21, 1983 S T A T E M E N TOF . . DR. KENNETHJ. COFFEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MILITARY PERSONNEL) FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION . BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEE DEFENSE ON HOUSEC O M M ITTEEON APPROPRIATIONs ON r M ILITARY PERSONNEL ISSUES M r. Chairman -and Members of t...
Date March 28, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-47 Title

Education: Veterans Administration's Practices for Allowing Educational Benefit Payments for Courses Not Successfully Completed

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION Miss Dorothy 1;. Starbuck Chief Benefits Director Department of Veterans Benefits Veterans Administration Dear Miss Starbuck: Practices Veterans Administration's 'for Allowing 'Educational Benefit Payments for Courses Not Successfully Completed (GAO/HRD-83-47) Subject: The General Accounting Office has reviewed...
Date March 3, 1983 Report No. 120736 Title

Veterans Affairs: Female Veterans' Access to VA Health Benefits

la0336 UNITED STAT&S GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELXVERY Expected at 9:00 a,m., est March 3, 1983 STATEMENTOF ROBERTA. PETERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE ON COMMITTEEON VETERANS' AFFAIRS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON I '.'FEMALE VETERANS' ACCESS TO VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HEALTH BENEFITS _*i,mw...
Date Dec. 22, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-12 Title

Veterans Affairs: Improved Productivity Can Reduce the Cost of Administering Veterans Benefit Programs

*m /210 179 REPORI- THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Improved Productivity Cbst Of Administering Bbnefit Programs Th Veterans Administration (VA) could sa e several million dollars annually by re a ucing overstaffing and improving productivity at regional offices that process clajims for veterans’ benefits. The offices are provided staff based on the number of clalims to be processed. VA prov...
Date Sept. 24, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-98 Title

Health: Actions Needed To Insure That Female Veterans Have Equal Access to VA Benefits

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUf!lTlNG OFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, L(UMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-207364 SEPTEMBER 241982 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Daniel Senate Inouye: K. Inouye Actions Needed to Have Equal Access Insure That Female Veterans to VA Benefits (GAO/HRD-82-98) In response to your April 24, 1981, request, we reviewed the Veterans Administration's (VA's) efforts to p...
Date Aug. 5, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-111 Title

Veterans Affairs: The Veterans Administration's Programs for On-the-Job Training and Apprenticeship

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON.D.C. 20548 f-(LjMAN HLSOUHCES DIVISION AUG 5 1982 B-l 25037 Miss I)orothy L. Starbuck Chief Benefits Director Department of Veterans Benefits Veterans Adninistratim Dear Miss Starbuck: Subject: The Veterans Administration's Programs For 'On-The-Jcb Training Ard Apprenticeship (GAO/HRD-82-111) We reviewed the Veterans Administration's (VA's) appren...
Date July 22, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-43 Title

Income Security: Prisoners Receiving Social Security and Other Federal Retirement, Disability, and Education Benefits

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ‘ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTA?ES Prisoners Receiving Social Security And Other Federal Retirement, Disability, And Education Benefits Public concern over prisoners receiving cash benefits from Social Security and Veterans Administration programs led to legislation in 1980 to exclude certain cash benefits from prisoners. This report estimates the number of prison...
Date July 13, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-86 Title

Veterans Affairs: VA Claims Processing Improvements Can Aid in Improving Productivity

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WWiINGTCiN, D.C. 20548 . .. WMAN RESOURCES OlVlStON E-208080 Ms. Dorothy IL. Starbuck Chief Benefits Director Department of Veterans Benefits Veterans Administration Subject: Dear Ms. !!j,,,,,,p Claims fmproving I’Ii,’ ,‘, ,” lllllllll Ml 119105 JULY 13,1982 Processing Improvements Can Aid Pro~ductivit,y,y,~(GAG/AFMD-82-86) In Starbuck: We have recen...
Date June 28, 1982 Report No. CED-82-96 Title

Housing and Community Development: National Problems

_I_ I IfW ‘. STUDY THESTAFFOkTiE U.S. BY General Accounting Office Housing National And Community Problems Development: This study on major issues concerning Federal involvement in the housing and community development area, covers a broad range of topics, including housing strategies and assistance programs, mortgage credit and finance, community and economic devetopment, aid to small businesse...
Date May 24, 1982 Report No. HRD-81-82S Title

Health: Providing Veterans With Service-Connected Dental Problems Higher Priority at VA Clinics Could Reduce Fee-Program Costs

SUPPLEMENT A REPORTBY THE TO Comptroller General OF THEUNITED STATES Providing Veterans With Service-Connected Dental Problems Higher Priority At, VA Clinics Could Reduce Fee-Program Costs This report supplement contains GAO’s analysis of and response to the Veterans Administration’s comments on the issued report. GAO/HRD-81-82s MAY 24,1982 . , Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent ...
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 15, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-46 Title

Income Security: VA Forfeiture Decisions Highlight the Need To Strengthen the Procedural Protections Afforded Filipino Veterans Residing in the Philippines

h h ,A UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFTCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MUMAN Icr?loURcu DlWSloW B-206607 MARCH x,7992 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Alan Senate Cranston 117796 Cranston: ! VA Forfeiture Decisions Highlight the Need to Strengthen the Procedural Protections Afforded Filipino Veterans and-m'eir Su.rviwsrs Residing in the Philippinegi .,+a.. (HRD-82-46) Pursuant to y...
Date Feb. 10, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-1 Title

Income Security: Legislation Needed To Prevent Loss of Millions From Mentally Incompetent Veterans' Estates

BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Chairman Committee On Veterans’ Affairs House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES RELEASED Legislation Needed To Prevent LossOf Millions From Mentally Incompetent Veterans’ Estates An estimated $541 million accumulated from VA benefits for mentally incompetent veterans could be unprotected from claims by relatives other than spouses, children, and depende...
Date Sept. 30, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-154 Title

Education: Overpayments of Education Benefits Could Be Reduced for Veterans Enrolled in Noncollege Degree Courses

$’ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUN WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION September 30, 1981 B-204903 The Honorable Administrator Dear Mr. Nimmo: Robert P. Nimmo of Veterans Affairs 1111 IllIII 116511 Subject: Overpayments of Education Benefits Could Be Reduced For Veterans Enrolled In Noncollege Degree Courses (HRD-81-154) We made a limited review of the Veterans Administration's (VA's) a...
Date Sept. 21, 1981 Report No. B-200616.2 Title

Government Operations: Response to Inquiry Concerning Time Limits on Issuance of Solicitation

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 B-200616.2 Do 1 2ke The Honorable Stanley N. Lundine- September 21, 1981 t bI House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lundine: This is in further reference to your inqu ry as to the time limits that the Veterans Administration has to issue a new solicitation in accordance with our decision in Blue Bird Coach Lines, Inc., B-200616, January 28...