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Date June 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-551 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE DOD Lacks Assurance That Selected Reserve Members Are Informed about TRICARE Reserve Select GAO-11-551 June 2011 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Lacks Assurance That Selected Reserve Members Are Informed about TRICARE Reserve Select
Highlights of ... |
Date June 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-500 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Access to Civilian Providers under TRICARE Standard and Extra GAO-11-500 June 2011 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Access to Civilian Providers under TRICARE Standard and Extra
Highlights of GAO-11-500, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did... |
Date Feb. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-160R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 16, 2011 The Honorable Lindsey O. Graham United States Senate Subject: DOD Health Care: Prohibition on Financial Incentives That May Influence Health Insurance Choices for Retirees and Their Dependents under Age 65 Dear Senator Graham: From fiscal years 2001 through 2010, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) spending for h... |
Date May 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-721R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 28, 2008 The Honorable Daniel Inouye Chairman The Honorable Ted Stevens Ranking Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable John P. Murtha Chairman The Honorable C. W. Bill Young Ranking Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject... |
Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-941R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: TRICARE: Changes to Access Policies and Payment Rates for Services Provided by Civilian Obstetricians About 111,000 women covered by the Department of Defense’s (DOD) TRICARE program gave birth during 2006.1 During their pregnancies, about half of these women received obstetric car... |
Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-947 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Under TRICARE, Children’s Hospitals Paid More Than Other Hospitals After Accounting for Patient Complexity GAO-07-947 July 2007 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-947, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Under TRICARE, Children... |
Date May 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-647 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY HEALTH CARE TRICARE Cost-Sharing Proposals Would Help Offset Increasing Health Care Spending, but Projected Savings Are Likely Overestimated GAO-07-647 May 2007 MILITARY HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-647, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TRI... |
Date Feb. 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY HEALTH Increased TRICARE Eligibility for Reservists Presents Educational Challenges GAO-07-195 February 2007 MILITARY HEALTH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-195, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Increased TRICARE Eligibility for Reservists Presents E... |
Date Dec. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-48 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Access to Care for Beneficiaries Who Have Not Enrolled in TRICARE’s Managed Care Option GAO-07-48 December 2006 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-48, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Access to Care for Beneficiaries Who... |
Date June 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-489R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2006 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Benjamin L. Cardin House of Representatives Subject: TRICARE: Enrollment of the Department of Defense’s TRICARE Beneficiaries in Medicare Part B TRICARE is the Department of Def... |
Date Oct. 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-128R |
Title
October 19, 2005 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Duncan L. Hunter Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Health Care: Health Insurance Stipend Program Expected to Cost More Than TRICARE But Could... |
Date Sept. 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-890R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 6, 2005 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Duncan L. Hunter Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Health Care: DOD Has ... |
Date July 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-773 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Committees on Armed Services, U.S. Senate and House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Implementation Issues for New TRICARE Contracts and Regional Structure GAO-05-773 July 2005 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-773, a report to Committees on Armed Services, U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Ac... |
Date March 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-563R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 17, 2004 The Honorable John W. Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Duncan Hunter Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Health Care: Status of Fiscal Y... |
Date Oct. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to the Committees on Armed Services, U.S. Senate and House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE TRICARE Claims Processing Has Improved but Inefficiencies Remain GAO-04-69 October 2003 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE TRICARE Claims Processing Has Improved but Inefficiencies Remain Highlights of GAO-04-69, a report to the Committees on Armed Serv... |
Date Sept. 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1004 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Needs More Data to Address Financial and Health Care Issues Affecting Reservists GAO-03-1004 September 2003 MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Needs More Data to Address Financial and Health Care Issues Affecting Reservists Highlights of GAO-03-1004, a report to congressional committees Since t... |
Date July 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-928 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Oversight of the TRICARE Civilian Provider Network Should Be Improved GAO-03-928 July 2003 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Oversight of the TRICARE Civilian Provider Network Should Be Improved Highlights of GAO-03-928, a report to congressional committees Testifying before Congress in 2002, military be... |
Date June 13, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-904R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 13, 2003 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Duncan Hunter Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DOD and VA Health Care: Access for Dual Eli... |
Date March 27, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-592T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Total Force, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Oversight of the Adequacy of TRICARE’s Civilian Provider Network Has Weaknesses
Statement of Marjorie Kanof Director, Health Care—Clinical and Military Healt... |
Date March 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-549T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 19, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Total Force, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY PERSONNEL Preliminary Observations Related to Income, Benefits, and Employer Support for Reservists During Mobilizations
Statement of Derek B. Stewart, Director, Defense ... |
Date Sept. 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-935 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MILITARY PERSONNEL Active Duty Benefits Reflect Changing Demographics, but Opportunities Exist to Improve GAO-02-935 a Contents Letter 1 Results in Brief 2 Background 3 DOD’s Benefits Reflect Demographic Changes in the Active Force 4 DOD Offers Wide Array o... |
Date May 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-602 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Health Care Benefit for Women Comparable to Other Plans GAO-02-602 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOD’s Health Care Benefit for Women is Comparable to Other Plans Most Women Beneficiaries Are Satisfied With DOD’s Health Care Benefit, but Some Concerns Exist Concluding Obse... |
Date Feb. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-284 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION Pilot Satisfies Enrollees, Raises Cost and Management Issues for DOD Health Care GAO-02-284 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Demonstration Illustrated Retirees’ Interest in Military Health Care, Had Positive Impact on Enrollees Demonstration Underscored Challe... |
Date Oct. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION DOD Costs and Medicare Spending GAO-02-67 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOD’s Costs Per Person Outstripped Medicare’s Capitation Rate for Senior Prime The Capitated Rate Exceeded What Medicare Would Have Spent on Senior Prime Enrollees Without the Demonstr... |
Date Oct. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-68 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION Greater Access Improved Enrollee Satisfaction but Raised DOD Costs GAO-02-68 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Senior Prime Enrollees Got More Care While Some Nonenrollees Were Crowded Out of MTFs Improved Enrollee Access Resulted In Higher Patient Satisfaction ... |
Date July 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1006T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2001 MEDICARE Successful Reform Requires Meeting Key Management Challenges
Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-1006T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here to... |
Date June 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-878T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 19, 2001 MEDICARE MANAGEMENT Current and Future Challenges
Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-878T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased to be here as you discuss the ability of the Healt... |
Date June 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-671 |
Title
GAO
June 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION DOD’s Pilot HMO Appealed to Seniors, Underscored Management Complexities GAO-01-671 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOD Successfully Operated Medicare Managed Care Plans, Enrolled Many Retirees DOD Officials Indicated That, On Balance, Demonstration Had Positive Effects Demonstration Challenges Reflect... |
Date May 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-588 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD AND VA PHARMACY Progress and Remaining Challenges in Jointly Buying and Mailing Out Drugs GAO-01-588 Contents Letter Appendix I Status of VA and DOD Pharmaceutical Procurements 1 32 Appendix II Planned DOD and VA Joint Procurements 39 Appendix III VA’s CMOP Program 44 Appendix IV Comments From the Departm... |
Date May 24, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-620 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Across-the-Board Physician Rate Increase Would be Costly and Unnecessary GAO-01-620 Contents Letter Appendix I Appendix II Scope and Methodology 1 12 Comparison of CMAC Rates with Private Insurers’ and Other Government Programs’ Rates and with Billed Charges 15 Tables
Table 1: Access Ind... |
Date May 17, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-742T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2001 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Lessons Learned From TRICARE Contracts and Implications for the Future
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus Director, Health Care—Veterans' and Military Health... |
Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-459 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to Congressional Committees COMPUTER-BASED PATIENT RECORDS Better Planning and Oversight by VA, DOD, and IHS Would Enhance Health Data Sharing GAO-01-459 Contents Letter Appendix I Scope and Methodology 1 22 Appendix II Comments From the Department of Veterans Affairs 24 Appendix III Comments From the Department of Defense 34 Appendix I... |
Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-513 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Continued Management Focus Key to Settling TRICARE Change Orders Quickly GAO-01-513 Contents Letter Appendix I Scope and Methodology 1 22 Appendix II Prior Initiatives to Address Chan... |
Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. SP-01-8 |
Title
J.o i n t F i ‘n a n c i .a I M a n a g’e m e n t I.m p i o’v e m e n t Program ANewsletter for Government Financial Managers Winter 2001 Vol. 12. No. 4. New Horizons for Financial Management FMIP will be hosting its 30* annual JFMIP Conference on March 13,200l at the Hilton Washington and Towers in Washington, DC. This Conference will feature a kevnote speaker from the Federal governments t... |
Date Oct. 27, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Billions in Improper Payments Continue to Require Attention GAO-01-44 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Executive Departments and Agencies Covered by the CFO Act 5 52 Appendix II: Agencies and Programs With Reported Improper Payments Included in ... |
Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-172 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Resources, Patient Access, and Challenges in Europe and the Pacific GAO/HEHS-00-172 Contents Letter Appendix Table Figure
Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Defense 3 32 Table 1: Estimated Number of Beneficiarie... |
Date July 14, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY HEALTH CARE Factors Affecting Contractors' Ability to Schedule Appointments GAO/HEHS-00-137 Contents Letter Tables
Table 1: Percentage of Appointments Scheduled by Contractor Staff Table 2: Percentage of Primary and Specialty Clinic Appointments S... |
Date June 22, 2000 |
Report No. T-HEHS-00-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2000 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Defense and International Relations, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Opportunities to Reduce TRICARE Claims Processing and Other Costs
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military He... |
Date May 17, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters VA AND DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Evolving Health Care Systems Require Rethinking of Resource Sharing Strategies GAO/HEHS-00-52 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 36 39 45 48 54 56 Appendix II: Facilities With Active Agreements Appendix III: Other Medical Services Provided Appendix IV: Comm... |
Date May 17, 2000 |
Report No. T-HEHS-00-117 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 17, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives VA AND DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Rethinking of Resource Sharing Strategies is Needed
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Health Care Issues Health, Edu... |
Date March 15, 2000 |
Report No. T-HEHS/NSIAD-00-129 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 15, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Observations on Proposed Benefit Expansion and Overcoming TRICARE Obstacles
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Hea... |
Date March 13, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-63R |
Title
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l Integrily * Reliability United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-284671 March 13,200O The Honorable Steven Buyer Chairman The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Militarv Treatment Facilities: Em... |
Date March 13, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-64R |
Title
*GAO
Accountability * Integrity
l Reiimbility United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office * Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-284672 March 13.2000 The Honorable Steve Buyer Chairman The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Militarv Health Care: TRICARE’s ... |
Date Jan. 31, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-35 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION Enrollment in DOD Pilot Reflects Retiree Experiences and Local Markets GAO/HEHS-00-35 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-283483 January 31, 2000 Congressional Committees Military retirees aged ... |
Date Nov. 1, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-00-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Tri-Service Strategy Needed to Justify Medical Resources for Readiness and Peacetime Care GAO/HEHS-00-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282939 November 3, 1999 The Honorable Stephen E. Buyer Chairman Th... |
Date Sept. 30, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-168 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Appointment Timeliness Goals Not Met; Measurement Tools Need Improvement GAO/HEHS-99-168 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and ... |
Date Sept. 28, 1999 |
Report No. GGD/HEHS-99-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION DOD Start-up Overcame Obstacles, Yields Lessons, and Raises Issues GAO/GGD/HEHS-99-161 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-281299 September 28, 1999 Congressional Committees: This report conveys our findings on the ... |
Date Aug. 23, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, and the Honorable Charles W. Stenholm, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Claims Processing Improvements Are Under Way but Further Enhancements Are Needed GAO/HEHS-99-128 GAO United States General Accounting Office Wa... |
Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Committees on Armed Services, U.S. Senate and House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Improvements Needed to Reduce Vulnerability to Fraud and Abuse GAO/HEHS-99-142 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282038 July 30, 1999 The Honorable John W. War... |
Date June 8, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-134R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282860 June 8, 1999 The Honorable Don Nickles United States Senate Subject: Defense Health Care: Pharmacy Copavments Dear Senator Nickles: This responds to your March 17, 1999, referral to us of a letter that several constituents sent you regarding our recent report and testimony on ... |