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Date Nov. 30, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-249T Title

Compact of Free Association: Proposed U.S. Assistance to Palau for Fiscal Years 2011- 2024

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

Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: Retirement Benefit and Retained Asset Account Disclosures Could Be Improved

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

Federal Employees' Compensation Act: Preliminary Observations on Fraud-Prevention Controls

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

Government Operations: Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment

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

Indian Health Service: Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need

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

DOD Financial Management: Weaknesses in Controls over the Use of Public Funds and Related Improper Payments

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

Veterans Health Care: Monitoring Is Needed to Determine the Accuracy of Veteran Copayment Charges

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

Environmental Litigation: Cases against EPA and Associated Costs over Time

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

Medicaid and CHIP: Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care

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

Medicare Secondary Payer: Process for Situations Involving Non-Group Health Plans

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

Military Cash Incentives: DOD Should Coordinate and Monitor Its Efforts to Achieve Cost-Effective Bonuses and Special Pays

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

Compact of Free Association: Proposed U.S. Assistance to Palau and Its Likely Impact

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

Medicare: Issues for Manufacturer-Level Competitive Bidding for Durable Medical Equipment

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

Government Operations: Meeting the Fiscal and Management Challenges Facing Government

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

Veterans' Education Benefits: Enhanced Guidance and Collaboration Could Improve Administration of the Post-9/11 GI Bill Program

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

Government Operations: Opportunities to Strengthen Government Performance and Enhance Auditor Communication

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

Management Report: Opportunities for Improvement in the Federal Housing Finance Agency's Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures

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

Improper Payments: Recent Efforts to Address Improper Payments and Remaining Challenges

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

End-Stage Renal Disease: CMS Should Assess Adequacy of Payment When Certain Oral Drugs Are Included and Ensure Availability of Quality Monitoring Data

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

Government Operations: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions

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

Government Operations: Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue

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

Government Operations: Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue

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

Electronic Prescribing: CMS Should Address Inconsistencies in Its Two Incentive Programs That Encourage the Use of Health Information Technology

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

Medicare Advantage: Comparison of Plan Bids to Fee-for-Service Spending by Plan and Market Characteristics

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

Contract Audits: Role in Helping Ensure Effective Oversight and Reducing Improper Payments

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

401(K) Plans: Improved Regulation Could Better Protect Participants from Conflicts of Interest

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

Medicare Home Oxygen: Refining Payment Methodology Has Potential to Lower Program and Beneficiary Spending

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

Child Support Enforcement: Departures from Long-term Trends in Sources of Collections and Caseloads Reflect Recent Economic Conditions

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

District of Columbia Public Education: Agencies Have Enhanced Internal Controls Over Federal Payments for School Improvement, But More Consistent Monitoring Needed

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

Small Businesses: Tax Compliance Benefits and Opportunities to Mitigate Costs on Third Parties of Miscellaneous Income Reporting Requirements

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 Title

Telecommunications: Survey of State Public Utility Commissions (GAO-11-13SP, October 2010), an E-supplement to GAO-11-11

Date Oct. 7, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-10 Title

Higher Education: Stronger Federal Oversight Needed to Enforce Ban on Incentive Payments to School Recruiters

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

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

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

Health: Medicare Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers

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

Troubled Asset Relief Program: Continued Attention Needed to Ensure the Transparency and Accountability of Ongoing Programs

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

Medicare Recovery Audit Contracting: Lessons Learned to Address Improper Payments and Improve Contractor Coordination and Oversight

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: Greater Fraud Prevention Controls Are Needed

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

Credit and Debit Cards: Federal Agencies Benefit from Card Acceptance, but Have Limited Ability to Control Interchange Fee Costs

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

USDA Crop Disaster Programs: Lessons Learned Can Improve Implementation of New Crop Assistance Program

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

Nonprofit Sector: Treatment and Reimbursement of Indirect Costs Vary among Grants, and Depend Significantly on Federal, State, and Local Government Practices

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

Troubled Asset Relief Program: Update of Government Assistance Provided to AIG

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

Debt Settlement: Fraudulent, Abusive, and Deceptive Practices Pose Risk to Consumers

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

End-Stage Renal Disease: CMS Should Monitor Access to and Quality of Dialysis Care Promptly after Implementation of New Bundled Payment System

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

Medicare Recovery Audit Contracting: Weaknesses Remain in Addressing Vulnerabilities to Improper Payments, Although Improvements Made to Contractor Oversight

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

Natural Resources: Update on the Status of the Merchantable Timber Contracting Pilot Program

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

Credit Cards: Rising Interchange Fees Have Increased Costs for Merchants, but Options for Reducing Fees Pose Challenges

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

Medicare Physician Services: Utilization Trends Indicate Sustained Beneficiary Access with High and Growing Levels of Service in Some Areas of the Nation

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

Medicare Physician Payments: Fees Could Better Reflect Efficiencies Achieved When Services Are Provided Together

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

Financial Management: Unemployment Insurance Measures Included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, as of July 2009

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

Coast Guard Retiree Health Care: Coast Guard Contributions to and Payments from the DOD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund (MERHCF)

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...