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Date May 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-537 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Monitor Effect of Bundled Payment on Home Dialysis Utilization Rates GAO-09-537 May 2009 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-537, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS Should Monitor Effect of Bundled Payment o... |
Date May 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-384 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID Source of Screening Affects Women’s Eligibility for Coverage of Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment in Some States GAO-09-384 May 2009 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-384, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Source of Screening Affects Women’s ... |
Date May 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SPONSORED NONCITIZENS AND PUBLIC BENEFITS More Clarity in Federal Guidance and Better Access to Federal Information Could Improve Implementation of Income Eligibility Rules GAO-09-375 May 2009 Highlights
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Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-628T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate IMPROPER PAYMENTS Progress Made but Challenges Remain in Estimating... |
Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-252 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM CMS Should Improve Efforts to Assess whether SCHIP Is Substituting for Private Insurance GAO-09-252 February 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-252, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integri... |
Date Feb. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-64 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICIPATING FACILITIES CMS Needs to Reexamine Its Approach for Funding State Oversight of Health Care Facilities GAO-09-64 February 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-64, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICI... |
Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-26 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives FOSTER CARE State Practices for Assessing Health Needs, Facilitating Service Delivery, and Monitoring Children’s Care GAO-09-26 February 2009 FOSTER CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-26, a report to t... |
Date Feb. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-371R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 5, 2009 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Adjusted Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to the Proposed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Senator Grassley, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur if an acro... |
Date Feb. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-364R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 4, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Temporary Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to Section 5001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Mr. Chairman, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur in the Federal Medica... |
Date Jan. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-320R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 26, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Update of State and Local Government Fiscal Pressures You asked us to provide information on (1) the fiscal pressures facing state and local governments and (2) principles to consid... |
Date Nov. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-210T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Statement for the Record For the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL CHALLENGES Rising Health Care Costs Drive Long-term and Immediate Pressures
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Director Strategic Issues GAO-09-210T November 19, 2008 STATE AND L... |
Date Nov. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-18SP |
Title
ENSURING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES November 2008 GAO-09-18SP November 2008 HIGHLIGHTS OF A FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-18SP, a GAO forum Accountability Integrity Reliability Ensuring Opportunities for Disadvantaged Children and Families Why GAO Convened This Forum
Investments in the education and health of children are critical to the nation’s future, as the... |
Date Nov. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-94R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations of what might happen to federal deficits and debt levels under varying policy assumptions. We developed our long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from Members of Congress who were concerned about the longterm effects of fiscal policy. GAO ... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1176T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAID Extent of Dental Disease in Children Has Not Decreased
Statement of Alicia Puente Cackley Acting Director, Health Care GAO-08-1176T Sept... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1121 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID Extent of Dental Disease in Children Has Not Decreased, and Millions Are Estimated to Have Untreated Tooth Decay GAO-08-1121 September 2008 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1121, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Extent of Dental Disease in C... |
Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-880 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate NONPROFIT HOSPITALS Variation in Standards and Guidance Limits Comparison of How Hospitals Meet Community Benefit Requirements GAO-08-880 September 2008 NONPROFIT HOSPITALS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-880, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. S... |
Date July 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-724 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE AND MEDICAID CMS and State Efforts to Interact with the Indian Health Service and Indian Tribes GAO-08-724 July 2008 MEDICARE AND MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-724, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS and State Effor... |
Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-614 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID CMS Needs More Information on the Billions of Dollars Spent on Supplemental Payments GAO-08-614 May 2008 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-614, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS Needs Mor... |
Date May 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-783R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations of what might happen to federal deficits and debt levels under varying policy assumptions. We developed our long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from Members of Congress who were concerned about the longterm effects of fiscal policy. Our ... |
Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-785T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT Applicability to CMS Letter on State Children’s Health Insurance Program
Statement of Dayna K. Shah Managing Associate General Counsel Office of... |
Date April 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-650T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAID FINANCING Long-standing Concerns about Inappropriate State Arrangements Support Need for Improved Federal Oversight
Statement of James Cosgrove, Acting Director ... |
Date March 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-389 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE Most College Students Are Covered through Employer-Sponsored Plans, and Some Colleges and States Are Taking Steps to Increase Coverage GAO-08-389 March 2008 HEALTH INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-389, a report to the Committee on He... |
Date March 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-591R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations of what might happen to federal deficits and debt levels under varying policy assumptions. We developed our long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from Members of Congress who were concerned about the longterm effects of fiscal policy. Our ... |
Date March 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-604CG |
Title
Making Tough Budget Choices to Create a Better Future The Honorable David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States National Defense University Industrial College of the Armed Forces Ft. McNair, Washington, D.C. March 12, 2008
GAO-08-604CG The Case for Change
The federal government is on a “burning platform,” and the status quo way of doing business is unacceptable for a variety of re... |
Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-65 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Care Coordination Programs Used in Demonstration Show Promise, but Wider Use of Payment Approach May Be Limited GAO-08-65 February 2008 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-65, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-438T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, January 31, 2008 Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate IMPROPER PAYMENTS Status of Agencies’ Efforts to Address Improper Payment ... |
Date Jan. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-377R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 23, 2008 The Honorable Tom Carper Chairman The Honorable Tom Coburn Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Improper Payments: Federal Executive Bra... |
Date July 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-694R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 24, 2007 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Frank J. Pallone, Jr. Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Re... |
Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-889 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID States Reported That Citizenship Documentation Requirement Resulted in Enrollment Declines for Eligible Citizens and Posed Administrative Burdens GAO-07-889 June 2007 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-889, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States R... |
Date June 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1022T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 21, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE PART D CMS’s Process and Policy for Enrolling New DualEligible Beneficiaries
Statement of Kathleen M. King Director, Health Care GAO-07-1022T June 21, 2007 MEDICARE ... |
Date June 4, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-983R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations
Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations of what might happen to federal deficits and debt levels under varying policy assumptions. GAO developed its long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from Members of Congress who were concerned about the long-term effects of fiscal policy. GA... |
Date May 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-373 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate NURSING HOMES Federal Actions Needed to Improve Targeting and Evaluation of Assistance by Quality Improvement Organizations GAO-07-373 May 2007 NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-373, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability ... |
Date May 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-231 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Partnership Programs Include Benefits That Protect Policyholders and Are Unlikely to Result in Medicaid Savings GAO-07-231 May 2007 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-231, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Partnership ... |
Date May 8, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-824T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 8, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE PART D Enrolling New Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries in Prescription Drug Plans
Statement of Kathleen M. King Director, Health Care GAO-07-824T May 8, 2007 MEDICARE PART D Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-824T, a testi... |
Date May 4, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-272 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE PART D Challenges in Enrolling New Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries GAO-07-272 May 2007 MEDICARE PART D Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-272, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Challenges in Enrolling New Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries Why GAO Did This Study
Since J... |
Date May 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-826T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 2, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAID Concerns Remain about Sufficiency of Data for Oversight of Children’s Dental Services
Statement of James Cosgrove Acting Director, Health Ca... |
Date May 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-794T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 2, 2007 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate NURSING HOME REFORM Continued Attention Is Needed to Improve Quality of Care in Small but Significant Share of Homes
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen Director, Health Care GAO-07-794T May 2, 2007 NURSING HOME REFORM H... |
Date March 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-214 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID FINANCING Federal Oversight Initiative Is Consistent with Medicaid Payment Principles but Needs Greater Transparency GAO-07-214 March 2007 MEDICAID FINANCING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-214, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
Date March 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-241 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate NURSING HOMES Efforts to Strengthen Federal Enforcement Have Not Deterred Some Homes from Repeatedly Harming Residents GAO-07-241 March 2007 NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-241, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senat... |
Date March 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-280 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE Few Transferred Assets before Applying for Nursing Home Coverage; Impact of Deficit Reduction Act on Eligibility Is Uncertain GAO-07-280 March 2007 MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-280, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
Date March 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-558T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE States’ SCHIP Enrollment and Spending Experiences and Considerations for Reauthorization
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen Director, Health Car... |
Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-67 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Allocation and Use of $2 Billion for Medicaid and Other Health Care Needs GAO-07-67 February 2007 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-67, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Allocation and Use of $2 Billion for Medicaid and Other ... |
Date Feb. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-510R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO The Nation’s Long-Term Fiscal Outlook
January 2007 Update GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations
Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations of what might happen to federal deficits and debt levels under varying policy assumptions. GAO developed its long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from Members of Congress who wer... |
Date Feb. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-497T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 15, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HEALTH CARE SPENDING Public Payers Face Burden of Entitlement Program Growth, While All Payers Face Rising Prices an... |
Date Feb. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-501T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 15, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE States’ SCHIP Enrollment and Spending Experiences and Considerations for Reauthorization
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen Director, Healt... |
Date Feb. 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 9, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Oversight of Drug Pricing in Federal Programs
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-07-481T February 9, 2007 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highlights
Highlig... |
Date Feb. 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-447T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE State Experiences in Implementing SCHIP and Considerations for Reauthorization
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen Director, Health Care On March 12, 2007, table 3 on page 22 was revised, prim... |
Date Jan. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-358T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, January 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS An Overview of Approaches to Negotiate Drug Prices Used by Other Countries and U.S. Private Payers and Federal Programs
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-07-358T January 11, 200... |
Date Dec. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-239R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 22, 2006 The Honorable Joe Barton Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Medicaid Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Estimated 2007 Federal Upper Limits for Reimbursement Compared with Retail Pharmacy Acquisition Costs Dear Mr. Chairman: Spending on outpatient prescription drugs in Medicai... |
Date Oct. 18, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-97 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID Strategies to Help States Address Increased Expenditures during Economic Downturns GAO-07-97 October 2006 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-97, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Strategies to Help States Address Increased Expenditures during Eco... |