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Date Nov. 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-249T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 30, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION Proposed U.S. Assistance to Palau for Fiscal Years 20112024
Statement of David Gootnick, Director International Affairs and Tra... |
Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE Retirement Benefit and Retained Asset Account Disclosures Could Be Improved GAO-12-94 November 2011 FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
Highlights of GAO-12-94, a report to congressional requesters Retirement Benefit and Retained Asset Account Disclosu... |
Date Nov. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-212T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 9, 2011 Statement for the Record to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION ACT Preliminary Observations on Fraud-Prevention Controls
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Director Forensic Audits and Investigative Serv... |
Date Oct. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-167CG |
Title
Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment
Alabama Examiners of Public Accounts Annual Meeting Montgomery, AL October 17, 2011
Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-12-167CG Overview • GAO’s Strategic Plan • Trends Affecting Government and the U.S. • GAO’s Related Work 2
GAO-12-167CG GAO’s Planning & Performance Documents
www.gao... |
Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-767 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need GAO-11-767 September 2011 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need Highlights of GAO-11-76... |
Date Sept. 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-950T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 22, 2011 Testimony Before the Panel on Defense Financial Management and Auditability Reform, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Weaknesses in Controls over the Use of Public Funds and Related Improper Payments
Statement of Asif A. Khan... |
Date Aug. 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-795 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters VETERANS HEALTH CARE Monitoring Is Needed to Determine the Accuracy of Veteran Copayment Charges GAO-11-795 August 2011 VETERANS HEALTH CARE
Monitoring Is Needed to Determine the Accuracy of Veteran Copayment Charges
Highlights of GAO-11-795, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study... |
Date Aug. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-650 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION Cases against EPA and Associated Costs over Time GAO-11-650 August 2001 ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION
Cases against EPA and Associated Costs over Time
Highlights of GAO-11-650, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fac... |
Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-624 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID AND CHIP Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care GAO-11-624 June 2011 MEDICAID AND CHIP
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care
Highlights of GA... |
Date June 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-726T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER Process for Situations Involving Non-Group Health Plans
Statement of James C. Cosgrove Director, Health Care GAO-11-726T J... |
Date June 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-631 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY CASH INCENTIVES DOD Should Coordinate and Monitor Its Efforts to Achieve CostEffective Bonuses and Special Pays GAO-11-631 June 2011 MILITARY CASH INCENTIVES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Should Coordinate and Monitor Its Efforts to Achieve Cost-Effective Bonuses and Special ... |
Date June 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-559T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 16, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION Proposed U.S. Assistance to Palau and Its Likely Impact
Statement of David Gootnick, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-11-559T June 16, 2011 COMPACT OF FREE AS... |
Date May 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-337R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 31, 2011 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Medicare: Issues for Manufacturer-Level Competitive Bidding for Durable Medical Equipment In 2009... |
Date May 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-665CG |
Title
Meeting the Fiscal and Management Challenges Facing Government
JFMIP 2011 Annual Conference Washington, D.C. May 9, 2011
Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-11-665CG Overview • Long Term Fiscal Projections • GPRA Modernization Act Goals • Financial Management Challenges • Overlap, Fragmentation, and Duplication • GAO’s Hig... |
Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-356R |
Title
DRAFT
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 5, 2011 The Honorable Richard Burr Ranking Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate Subject: Veterans’ Education Benefits: Enhanced Guidance and Collaboration Could Improve Administration of the Post-9/11 GI Bill Program Dear Senator Burr: With the passage of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assis... |
Date May 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-644CG |
Title
Opportunities to Strengthen Government Performance and Enhance Auditor Communication
CIGIE 2011 Annual Conference Washington, D.C. May 4, 2011
Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-11-644CG Overview • GPRA Modernization Act Goals • Financial Management Challenges • GAO’s Social Media Initiatives • International Auditor Coopera... |
Date April 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-398R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 29, 2011 Mr. Edward J. DeMarco Acting Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Subject: Management Report: Opportunities for Improvement in the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures Dear Mr. DeMarco: In November 2010, we issued our opinion on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHF... |
Date April 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-575T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, April 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives IMPROPER PAYMENTS Recent Efforts to Address Improper Payments and Remaining Challenges
Statement of Kay ... |
Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-365 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Assess Adequacy of Payment When Certain Oral Drugs Are Included and Ensure Availability of Quality Monitoring Data GAO-11-365 March 2011 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability CMS Should Assess Adequacy of Payment When Certain Oral Drugs ... |
Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
Date Feb. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-159 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING CMS Should Address Inconsistencies in Its Two Incentive Programs That Encourage the Use of Health Information Technology GAO-11-159 February 2011 ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability CMS Should Address Inconsistencies in Its Two Incentive Program... |
Date Feb. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-247R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 4, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Medicare Advantage: Comparison of Plan Bids to Fee-for-Service Spending by Plan and Market Characteristics While most of Medicare’s 46 million beneficiaries are covered by the traditional fee-forservice (FFS) program, about one in four beneficiaries receives benefits through pri... |
Date Feb. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-331T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 1, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT AUDITS Role in Helping Ensure Effective Oversight and Reducing Improper Payments
Statement of Jeanette M. Franzel Managing Director Acc... |
Date Jan. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-119 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives 401(K) PLANS Improved Regulation Could Better Protect Participants from Conflicts of Interest GAO-11-119 January 2011 401(K) PLANS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Improved Regulation Could Better Protect Participants from Conf... |
Date Jan. 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE HOME OXYGEN Refining Payment Methodology Has Potential to Lower Program and Beneficiary Spending GAO-11-56 January 2011 MEDICARE HOME OXYGEN
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Refining Payment Methodology Has Potential to Lower Program and Beneficiary Spending
Highlights of GAO-11-... |
Date Jan. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-196 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT Departures from Long-term Trends in Sources of Collections and Caseloads Reflect Recent Economic Conditions GAO-11-196 January 2011 CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Departures from Long-term Trends in Sources of Collections and Caseloads... |
Date Nov. 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-16 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC EDUCATION Agencies Have Enhanced Internal Controls Over Federal Payments for School Improvement, But More Consistent Monitoring Needed GAO-11-16 November 2010 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC EDUCATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Agencies Have Enhanced Interna... |
Date Nov. 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-218T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 18, 2010 Testimony before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESSES Tax Compliance Benefits and Opportunities to Mitigate Costs on Third Parties of Miscellaneous Income Reporting Requirements
Statement of James R. White, Director Strategi... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-13SP |
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Date Oct. 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-10 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION Stronger Federal Oversight Needed to Enforce Ban on Incentive Payments to School Recruiters GAO-11-10 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 7 Appendix II Department of Education Safe Harbor Regulations 47 Appendix III Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 49 Appendix IV Comments ... |
Date Oct. 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-47 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Opportunities Exist to Apply Lessons Learned from the Capital Purchase Program to Similarly Designed Programs and to Improve the Repayment Process GAO-11-47 October 2010 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Opportunities Exist to App... |
Date July 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-576R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 30, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Sander M. Levin Chairman The Honorable Dav... |
Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-933T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Continued Attention Needed to Ensure the Transparency and Accountability of Ongoing Programs
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Managing Director Financial Markets and Community Investment G... |
Date July 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-864T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 15, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate MEDICARE RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTING Lessons Learned to Address Improper... |
Date June 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-621 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Greater Fraud Prevention Controls Are Needed GAO-10-621 June 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-621, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Greater Fraud Prevention Controls Are Neede... |
Date June 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-821T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Testimony Before the Financial Services & General Government Subcommittee, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CREDIT AND DEBIT CARDS Federal Agencies Benefit from Card Acceptance, but Have Limited Ability to Control Interchange Fee Costs
Statement of Alicia Puente Cac... |
Date June 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-548 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters USDA CROP DISASTER PROGRAMS Lessons Learned Can Improve Implementation of New Crop Assistance Program GAO-10-548 June 2010 USDA CROP DISASTER PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-548, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Lessons Learned Can Improve Implementation... |
Date May 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-477 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NONPROFIT SECTOR Treatment and Reimbursement of Indirect Costs Vary among Grants, and Depend Significantly on Federal, State, and Local Government Practices GAO-10-477 May 2010 NONPROFIT SECTOR Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-477, a report to the Chairman, Committee... |
Date April 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-475 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Update of Government Assistance Provided to AIG GAO-10-475 April 2010 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-475, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Update of Government Assistance Provided to AIG Why GAO Did Th... |
Date April 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-593T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate DEBT SETTLEMENT Fraudulent, Abusive, and Deceptive Practices Pose Risk to Consumers
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations GAO-10-593T Ap... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-295 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Monitor Access to and Quality of Dialysis Care Promptly after Implementation of New Bundled Payment System GAO-10-295 March 2010 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-295, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS ... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-143 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTING Weaknesses Remain in Addressing Vulnerabilities to Improper Payments, Although Improvements Made to Contractor Oversight GAO-10-143 March 2010 MEDICARE RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-143, a report to congressional requesters Accountability... |
Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-379R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 4, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Update on the Status of the Merchantable Timber Contracting Pilot Program Counties containing federal lands have historically received a percentage of the receipts generated by the sale or use of natural resources on the federal lands. A steep decline in federal timber sales during t... |
Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-45 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees CREDIT CARDS Rising Interchange Fees Have Increased Costs for Merchants, but Options for Reducing Fees Pose Challenges GAO-10-45 November 2009 CREDIT CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-45, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Rising Interchange Fees Have Incre... |
Date Aug. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-559 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES Utilization Trends Indicate Sustained Beneficiary Access with High and Growing Levels of Service in Some Areas of the Nation GAO-09-559 August 2009 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-559, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senat... |
Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-647 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Fees Could Better Reflect Efficiencies Achieved When Services Are Provided Together GAO-09-647 July 2009 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-647, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Fees Could Better Reflect Effici... |
Date July 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-942R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 27, 2009 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Republican Leader United States Senate Subject: Unemployment Insurance Measures Included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, as of July 2009 Dear Senator McConnell: This letter is in response to your request to provide information on measures in the American Recovery a... |
Date July 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-857R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Coast Guard Retiree Health Care: Coast Guard Contributions to and Payments from the DOD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund (MERHCF) This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing slides in response to 154 Cong. Rec. H9801 (daily ed. Sept. 24, 2008) (Explanatory Statemen... |