| Date |
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Title |
| Date Sept. 19, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-215 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 19, 1996 Testimony
Before the Older Americans Caucus House of Representatives MEDICARE Private-Sector and Federal Efforts to Assess Health Care Quality
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division G A O years... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-184 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICAID States’ Efforts to Educate and Enroll Beneficiaries in Managed Care G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-184 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271265 September 17, 1996 The Honorable Wi... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate MATERNITY CARE Appropriate Follow-Up Services Critical With Short Hospital Stays G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-207 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-266282 September 11, 1996 The Honorable Ron Wyden United ... |
| Date Sept. 10, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-180 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to Congressional Committees MEDIGAP INSURANCE Alternatives for Medicare Beneficiaries to Avoid Medical Underwriting G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-180 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271938 September 10, 1996 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. C... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-195W |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports August 1996 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare terans GAO/HEHS-96.196W Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Office’ s recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To learn about... |
| Date July 31, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-136 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Medicaid and Health Care for Low-Income Families, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID MANAGED CARE Serving the Disabled Challenges State Programs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-136 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education,... |
| Date July 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-183W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports July 1996 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans itGAO/HEHS-96-183W Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Office's recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To learn about... |
| Date June 17, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-129 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN Private Insurance Coverage Continues to Deteriorate G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-129 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Huma... |
| Date June 14, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE HEALTH CARE New Managed Care Plan Progressing, but Cost and Performance Issues Remain G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-128 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Hu... |
| Date May 30, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PRACTICE GUIDELINES Managed Care Plans Customize Guidelines to Meet Local Interests G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-95 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265993... |
| Date May 17, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-124 |
Title
-GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-265686 May 17,1996 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Since fiscal year 1994, the Congress has appropriated nearly $1 billion for the Uniformed Services T... |
| Date May 13, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-141 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Effects of Mandated Cost Sharing on Uniformed Services Treatment Facilities Likely to Be Minor G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-141 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271864 May 13, 1996 The Honorable Daniel ... |
| Date April 30, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Private Payer Strategies Suggest Options to Reduce Rapid Spending Growth
Statement of Janet L. Shikles Assistant Comptroller General Health, Education, and Human Services Divisi... |
| Date April 10, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Federal Efforts to Enhance Patient Quality of Care G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-20 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-260737 April 10, 1996 The Ho... |
| Date April 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-123W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-123W Preface Welcome to the first “downsized” edition of our monthly bibliography of the U.S. General Accounting Office’s (GAO) products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, an... |
| Date March 28, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-114 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 1996 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE ELDERLY Many Still Receive Potentially Harmful Drugs Despite Recent Improvements
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Servic... |
| Date March 7, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE TRICARE Progressing, but Some Cost and Performance Issues Remain
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Associate Director, Health Care Delivery and Quality I... |
| Date March 6, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate AGING ISSUES Related GAO Reports and Activities in Fiscal Year 1995 GAO/HEHS-96-82 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270776 March 6, 1996 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman The Honorable David H. Pryor Ra... |
| Date March 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-97W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-97W Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to independently audit government agencies. GAO’s Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) Division reviews the government... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-85 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1:00p.m. Wednesday February7.19% Testimony
Before the Committeeon Insurance California StateSenate PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS Early Results on Ventures With Drug Manufacturers
Statementof John C. Hansen,AssistantDirector Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human ServicesDivision Mr. Chairman a... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-89W |
Title
GAO
February 1996 United States General Accounting Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-89W Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to independently audit government agencies. GAO'S Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) Division reviews the governmen... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-49 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives MEDICARE Millions Can Be Saved by Screening Claims for Overused Services GAO/HEHS-96-49 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Se... |
| Date Jan. 18, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-63 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Honorable John F. Kerry, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HMOs Rapid Enrollment Growth Concentrated in Selected States GAO/HEHS-96-63 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-232994 January 18, 1996 The Honorable John F. Kerry United States Senate Dear Senator Kerry... |
| Date Jan. 18, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-75 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Human Resources IntergovernmentalRelations and Subcommittee, Committeeon GovernmentReform and Oversight,Houseof Representatives For Release Delivery on Expected IO:00am. at Thursday, January18,1996 MEDICAID SpendingPressuresSpur StatesToward Program Restructuring
Statement William J. Scanlon,Director of Health SystemsIssues Health, Educa... |
| Date Jan. 18, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-35 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN State and Private Programs Create New Strategies to Insure Children GAO/HEHS-96-35 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Serv... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-78W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-78W Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to independently audit government agencies. GAO’s Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) Division reviews the governme... |
| Date Nov. 9, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-45 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, House of Representatives PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS Early Results on Ventures With Drug Manufacturers GAO/HEHS-96-45 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257388 November 9, 1995 The Honorable Ron Wyden House of Representatives De... |
| Date Nov. 8, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID SECTION 1115 WAIVERS Flexible Approach to Approving Demonstrations Could Increase Federal Costs GAO/HEHS-96-44 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257396 November 8, 1995 The Honor... |
| Date Nov. 8, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE MANAGED CARE Growing Enrollment Adds Urgency to Fixing HMO Payment Problem GAO/HEHS-96-21 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265995 November 8, 1995 T... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-58W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports November 1995 Health ’ Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HJZHS-96-58W Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to independently audit government agencies. GAO'S Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) Division reviews the governme... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-50R |
Title
United States Generai Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-270239 October 20, 1995 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Children and Families Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Senator Dodd: Medicaid is the primary source of health insurance for poor children in the United States,... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-47R |
Title
GAO United
General States
Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Realth,Edncation andHtunanServicesDivision B-270224 October 18, 1995 The Honorable United States Dear Senator John F. Kerry Senate Kerry: As Medicare program costs continue to climb, the Congress is working to find better ways to provide and pay for beneficiaries' health care, both in the near term and in High on the list of issues... |
| Date Oct. 4, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives ARIZONA MEDICAID Competition Among Managed Care Plans Lowers Program Costs GAO/HEHS-96-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-261607 October 4, 1995 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairma... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-15(4) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Health, Education and Human Services Division Medicare and Medicaid Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-15(4) 0653SR/ At; q F3 Medicare and Medicaid M PAYMENT METHODS E
TITLE MEDICARE COSTS UNDER THE RBRVS SYSTEM (101329) BACKGROUND: In 1992, Medicare stopped paying doctors based on "usual and customary rates." Medicare's new fee schedul... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-15W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office t !l!sEwG GAO
October 1995 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an axm of the Congress, was established to independently audit government agencies. GAO'S Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) Division reviews the government’s h... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-257 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1995 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY Reform Could Ensure Continued Coverage for up to 25 Million Americans GAO/HEHS-95-257 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265732... |
| Date Sept. 1, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-186 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce House of Representatives MEDICAID Tennessee’s Program Broadens Coverage but Faces Uncertain Future GAO/HEHS-95-186 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-258562 September 1, 1995 The Honorable John Din... |
| Date Aug. 3, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Despite TRICARE Procurement Improvements, Problems Remain GAO/HEHS-95-142 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-259398 August 3, 1995 The Honorable Floyd D. Spence Chairman The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums Rankin... |
| Date July 27, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-224 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ofike GAO
For Release on Delivery Expectedat 10100 a.m., Thursday,July 27, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Health, Committee on Ways and Means, and Subcommitteeon Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce,House of Representatives MEDICARE Enhancing Health Care Quality Assurance
Statementof Carlotta C. Joyner, AssociateDirector FederalHealth Care Delive... |
| Date July 24, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE ELDERLY Many Still Receive Potentially Harmful Drugs Despite Recent Improvements GAO/HEHS-95-152 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-259603 July 24, 1995 The Honorable Ron Wyden H... |
| Date July 19, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-209R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-262007 July 19, 1995 The Honorable Fortney H. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stark: (Pete) Stark From 1989 to 1994, Medicare spending for home health care increased from $2.2 billion to $12.0 billion, making it the fastest growing component of Medicare costs. At the same time, the ... |
| Date July 12, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfIke GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1O:OO am. Wednesday.July 12, 1995 MEDICARE MANAGED CARE
Enrollment Growth Underscores Need to Revamp HMO Payment Methods
Statement of Jonathan Ratner, Associate Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Health, ... |
| Date July 12, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 9:30 am.. EDT Wednesday,July 12, 1995 Testimony
Before the SenateCommittee on Finance MEDICAID StateFlexibility in Implementing Managed Care ProgramsRequires Appropriate Oversight
Statementof William J. Scanlon, Associate Director Health Financing Issues Health, Education, and Human ServicesDivision GAO/T-HEM-95-206 t M... |
| Date July 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-15(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 GAO Health, Education and Human Services
~~~Division 1Medicare and Medicaid * Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-15(3) 0 o;q (Z //'z9,9 Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Medicare and Medicaid issue area This report contains ass... |
| Date July 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-16(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Health, Education and Human Services
Division July 1995 Federal Health Care Delivery Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-16(3) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Federal Health Care Delivery issue area This report contains assignments that... |
| Date June 21, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-182 |
Title
Llnited States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives Wcdnwla~. June 2 I. I YYS MEDICAID
Statewide Section 1115 Demonstrations’Impact on Eligibility, Service Delivery, and Program Cost
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Associate. Director Health Financing Issues Health, Education, and Human Service... |
| Date May 4, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-143 |
Title
United States General Accounthe, Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:00 a.m.. Thursday May4. 1995 C0hlMUNIT-Y HEALTH CENTERS Challengesin Transitioning to Prepaid Managed Care
Statement of Mark V. Nadel, Associate Director Health Financing and Policy~Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division ’... |
| Date May 4, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1995 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS Challenges in Transitioning to Prepaid Managed Care GAO/HEHS-95-138 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-260900 May 4, 1995 The Honorable Nancy L. Kassebaum Chairman, ... |
| Date April 28, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAID MANAGED CARE More Competition and Oversight Would Improve California’s Expansion Plan GAO/HEHS-95-87 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Servic... |
| Date April 20, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-84R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-254664 April 20, 1995 The Honorable Lane Evans Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, and Memorial Affairs Insurance, Committee on Veterans' Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Evans: The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) health care system faces an un... |
