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Date Feb. 19, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-29R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-281986 February 19,1999 The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Senate Subject: Medicaid Formula: Effects of Pronosed Formula on Federal Shares of State Snending Dear Senator Moynihan: Medicaid is the primary program for providing health care services to eligible lowincom... |
Date Feb. 16, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-28 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Government and Commercial Use of the Social Security Number Is Widespread GAO/HEHS-99-28 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278798 Feb... |
Date Feb. 11, 1999 |
Report No. T-HEHS-99-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HCFA MANAGEMENT Agency Faces Multiple Challenges in Managing Its Transition to the 21st Century
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Hea... |
Date Jan. 29, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate WELFARE REFORM Few States Are Likely to Use the Simplified Food Stamp Program GAO/RCED-99-43 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Develo... |
Date Jan. 29, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HOME HEALTH AGENCIES Role of Surety Bonds in Increasing Scrutiny and Reducing Overpayments GAO/HEHS-99-23 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280717 January 29, 1999 Th... |
Date Jan. 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD-99-49 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CHALLENGE Readiness Improving, But Critical Risks Remain
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD-99-49 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased ... |
Date Jan. 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD-99-50 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Government Reform and the Committee on Science, House of Representatives YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Readiness Improving, But Much Work Remains to Avoid Major Disruptions
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Civil Agencies Information Systems ... |
Date Jan. 15, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives LEAD POISONING Federal Health Care Programs Are Not Effectively Reaching At-Risk Children GAO/HEHS-99-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277635 January 15, 1999 Th... |
Date Jan. 12, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Committees on Finance, U.S. Senate, and Ways and Means, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Increase Receipt and Reporting of Child Support Could Reduce Payments GAO/HEHS-99-11 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279807 January 12,... |
Date Jan. 1, 1999 |
Report No. HR-99-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1999 High-Risk Series An Update GAO/HR-99-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States January 1999 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives Since 1990, GAO has periodically reported on government operations that we have identified as “high risk” b... |
Date Jan. 1, 1999 |
Report No. OCG-99-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Performance and Accountability Series January 1999 Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Health and Human Services GAO/OCG-99-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States January 1999 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives This report a... |
Date Nov. 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-99-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate TEEN PREGNANCY State and Federal Efforts to Implement Prevention Programs and Measure Their Effectiveness GAO/HEHS-99-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277558 November 30, 1998 The H... |
Date Nov. 16, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-99-16R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279966 November 16, 1998 The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Philip M. Crane House of Representatives Subject: Medicare: Coverage of Pumas Used to Administer Intravenous Drugs Medicare’ ... |
Date Nov. 6, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-99-28 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Readiness of State Automated Systems to Support Federal Welfare Programs GAO/AIMD-99-28 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-280131 November 6, 1998 Congressional Requesters The federal government has ... |
Date Oct. 21, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-99-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives CHILD WELFARE Early Experiences Implementing a Managed Care Approach GAO/HEHS-99-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280259 October 21, 1998 The Honor... |
Date Oct. 14, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-99-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate HIV/AIDS DRUGS Funding Implications of New Combination Therapies for Federal and State Programs GAO/HEHS-99-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
Date Sept. 14, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-265R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division 16/D? B-280800 September 14, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: Fraud. Waste. and Abuse: The Cost of Mismanagement Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to a request from your office for specific examples of the cost ... |
Date Aug. 7, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-231R |
Title
He&h, Educcrtion aad Human Servicss Division IX280660 August7,1!498 The HonorableWilliam M. Thomas Houseof Representatives I. Subject: Federal Health Proms: ComDarison of Medicare. the Federal EmDloveesHealth Benefits Program. Medicaid. Veterans1Health . rvxes. DeDartment of Defense Health Services. and Indian Health iisxkxzDear Mr. Thomas: About one-third of Americans receive he&b care that the f... |
Date Aug. 6, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-228 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD STAMP OVERPAYMENTS Households in Different States Collect Benefits for the Same Individuals GAO/RCED-98-228 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-280311 August 6, 1998 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman, Committee on... |
Date Aug. 5, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-201 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN Private Individual Coverage Available, but Choices Can Be Limited and Costs Vary GAO/HEHS-98-201 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279540 August 5, 1998 The Honorable Anna Eshoo The Honorable Frank... |
Date Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-11(3) |
Title
United St&es General Account&g-Office GAO.
August 1998 _I Health Education D.j.esidn and Human Services ‘. Income Security Issue
Active Assignments GAO/AA-98-11(a) (b(033/011g51 ’ Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Income Security issue area. This report contains assignments that ... |
Date Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. IAP-98-14 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Health Services Quality
and Public Health Issue Area Plan Fiscal Years 1999-2000 GAOIlAP-98-14 / Foreword In the pages that follow, we describe our key planned work on these pivotal issues. Because events may significantly affect even the best of plans and because periodic measurement of success ... |
Date July 31, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-132 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate WELFARE REFORM Many States Continue Some Federal or State Benefits for Immigrants GAO/HEHS-98-132 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-27... |
Date July 28, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-219 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, 1998 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate CALIFORNIA NURSING HOMES Federal and State Oversight Inadequate to Protect Residents in Homes With Serious Care Violations
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, and H... |
Date July 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate CALIFORNIA NURSING HOMES Care Problems Persist Despite Federal and State Oversight GAO/HEHS-98-202 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278399 July 27, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable... |
Date July 7, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-203R |
Title
United States General Accounting OfWe Washiagton, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division ko9.130 B-280450
July 7, 1998 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: ImDact of Premium Increases on the Number of Covered Individuals Is Uncertain Dear Mr. Chairman: Almost 150 million individual... |
Date June 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-141 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Honorable Charles B. Rangel TEEN MOTHERS Selected Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Risk Factors GAO/HEHS-98-141 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280170 June 30, 1998 The Honorable Charles B. Rangel House of Representatives Dear Mr. Rangel: In 1... |
Date June 25, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Employer Coverage Trends Signal Possible Decline in Access for 55- to 64-Year-Olds
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education... |
Date June 10, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-190R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-280295 June 10, 1998 The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ranking Minority Member Committee on fiance United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Estimates of Exnanded Tax Deductibilitv of Premiums for Individuallv Purchased Health Insurance Dear Senator Moynihan: This le... |
Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Declining Employer Coverage May Affect Access for 55- to 64-Year-Olds GAO/HEHS-98-133 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278559 June 1, 1998 The Honorable James M. ... |
Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-157 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Financial Report for Fiscal Year 1997 GAO/AIMD-98-157 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-278606 June 1, 1998 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Daniel P. ... |
Date May 29, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-132R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division - /&0 |
Date May 18, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-169R |
Title
GA!!!!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 HePIth, Education, and Human Services Division B-280017 May 18, 1998 Honorable Henry A Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on GovernmentReform and Oversight House of Representatives Subject: Children’ Health: Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Medicaid and s J3isDanic Children Dear Mr. Waxman: In February 1998,we reported to ... |
Date May 12, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-119 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters HMO COMPLAINTS AND APPEALS Most Key Procedures in Place, but Others Valued by Consumers Largely Absent GAO/HEHS-98-119 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278562 May 12, 1998 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman Committee on Lab... |
Date April 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HOSPITALS Issues and Challenges for the Future GAO/HEHS-98-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277634 April 30, 1998 The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Un... |
Date April 22, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-147R |
Title
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e United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division l604-3 6 B-279685 April 22, 1998 The Honorable Henry A Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Subject: Tobacco Settlements: States’Use of Settlement Proceeds Dear 1Mr. Waxman: On June 20, 1997, the nation’ largest t... |
Date April 8, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-131 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives ORGAN DONATION Assessing Performance of Organ Procurement Organizations
Statement for the Record by Bernice Steinhardt, Director Health Services Quality and Pu... |
Date March 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-101R |
Title
%A0 United Stats Generd Accounttng ofnce Wddngtori, D.C. 20548 Health, Eldnution and Homan Scrviecs Div&ion B-279434 March 27, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Aging Issues: Related GAO Renorts and Activities in Calendar Years 1995 and 1996 Dear Mr. Chairman: The elderly represent one of the fastest growing segments of the co... |
Date March 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-72 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG ABUSE Research Shows Treatment Is Effective, but Benefits May Be Overstated GAO/HEHS-98-72 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279062 March 27, 1998 The Honorable Newt Gingrich House of Representatives The Honorable J. Dennis... |
Date March 20, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-93 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Honorable John McCain, U.S. Senate MEDICAID Demographics of Nonenrolled Children Suggest State Outreach Strategies GAO/HEHS-98-93 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278558 March 20, 1998 The Honorable John McCain United States Senate Dear Senator McC... |
Date March 9, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 9, 1998 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM CARE Baby Boom Generation Presents Financing Challenges
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-98-107 Long-Term Care: Ba... |
Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-62 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Changes in Nebraska’s and Iowa’s Counties With Large Meatpacking Plant Workforces GAO/RCED-98-62 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-278979 February 27, 1998 The Honorable Robert Kerrey The Ho... |
Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY Programs Supporting Long-Term Services in Selected States GAO/HEHS-98-55 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277961 February 27, 1998 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Commerce Ho... |
Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Strategic Planning and Accountability Challenges
Statement of Richard L. Hembra Assis... |
Date Feb. 25, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD/OCE-98-83 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 25, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate BUDGET ISSUES Long-Term Fiscal Outlook
Statement of Paul L. Posner Director, Budget Issues Accounting and Information Management Division GAO/T-AIMD/OCE-98-83 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I appreciate the opport... |
Date Feb. 25, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE STANDARDS New Federal Law Creates Challenges for Consumers, Insurers, Regulators GAO/HEHS-98-67 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278643 February 25, 1998 The Honorabl... |
Date Feb. 24, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-62 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate MEDICAID Early Implications of Welfare Reform for Beneficiaries and States GAO/HEHS-98-62 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276399... |
Date Feb. 20, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives MEDICAID Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Children GAO/HEHS-98-78 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279246 February 20, 1998 The Honorable Henry A. Waxma... |
Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Estimates of Prevalence in the United States GAO/HEHS-98-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277607 January 28, 1998 The Honorable Donna Shalala Secretary of Health and Human Services D... |
Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-73R |
Title
GAO United States General Aeconnting Office Washin@.on, D.C. 20648 Health, Edncation and Human Serviw Didsion B-278942 January 28, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable David L. Hobson House of Representatives Subject: Medicaid: Managed Care and Individual Hosnital Limits for Diironortionate Share Hosnital Pavments The Balanced B... |