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| Date Jan. 15, 1999 |
Report No. OSI-99-3R |
Title
Office of Special Investigations B-281711 January l&l999 ‘ he Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell I’ Chairman, Committee on Indian Affairs United States Senate . Subject: Award of Indian Health Professions Scholarshins Dear Mr. Chairman: We investigated the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Indian Health Service (IHS) award of Indian Health Professions Scholarships (graduate schola... |
| 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. OCG-99-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Performance and Accountability Series January 1999 Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Social Security Administration GAO/OCG-99-20 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 addresses... |
| Date Sept. 18, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-198 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY SSA Making Progress in Conducting Continuing Disability Reviews GAO/HEHS-98-198 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-158 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to the Commissioner of Social Security SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Action Needed on Long-Standing Problems Affecting Program Integrity GAO/HEHS-98-158 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278097 September 14, 1998 The Honorable Kenneth S. Apfel Commissio... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-153 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HMO INSTITUTIONAL PAYMENTS Improved HCFA Oversight, More Recent Cost Data Could Reduce Overpayments GAO/HEHS-98-153 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
| Date Aug. 20, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-170 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to Congressional Committees SOCIAL SECURITY Mass Issuance of Counterfeit-Resistant Cards Expensive, but Alternatives Exist GAO/HEHS-98-170 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280057 August 20, 1998 The Honorable Bill Archer Chairman, Committee on Ways and M... |
| Date Aug. 19, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-263 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. CDT Wednesday August 19, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives in Chicago, Illinois COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT The American Community Renewal Act of 1998
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Director, Housing and Community Development Issues, Resources, Community, an... |
| 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. T-RCED-98-254 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday August 5, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture, House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE Computerized Information Matching Could Reduce Fraud and Abuse in the Food Stamp Program
Statement of Robert E. Robert... |
| 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 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 22, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-221R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280606 July 22, 1998 The Honorable Charles B. Range1 Ranking Minority Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: private Health Insurance: Estimates of a ProDosed Health Insurance Tax Credit for Those Who Buv Individual Health Insurance Dear Mr. Rangel: This let... |
| Date July 13, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-154 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters EMPLOYER-BASED MANAGED CARE PLANS ERISA’s Effect on Remedies for Benefit Denials and Medical Malpractice GAO/HEHS-98-154 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276104 July 13, 1998 The Honorable Alfonse M. D’Amato United States Se... |
| Date June 18, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-109 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Chairmen, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WELFARE REFORM States Are Restructuring Programs to Reduce Welfare Dependence GAO/HEHS-98-109 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Servic... |
| Date May 28, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-131R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division /6os(cP B-279523 May 28, 1998 The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert Chainnan The Honorable Thomas M. Barrett Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Subject: Assessment of Contractor... |
| Date May 12, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-158R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279906 May 12, 1998 The Honorable James M. Talent The Honorable J. C. Watts, Jr. House of Representatives Subject: Communitv Develonment: Identification of Economically Distressed Areas On March 12, 1997, a bill (H.R. 1031) was introduced in the House of Representatives that... |
| Date May 6, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-123 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME SSA Needs a Uniform Standard for Assessing Childhood Disability GAO/HEHS-98-123 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279558 May ... |
| Date April 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-84 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters CHARTER SCHOOLS Federal Funding Available but Barriers Exist GAO/HEHS-98-84 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277264 April 30, 1998 Congressional Requesters The number of charter schools is growing rapidly, offering a new model ... |
| Date April 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-150R |
Title
unltedswee Gon~Acconndllgofnce Waahin@an, D.C. 20548 B-279864
April 30,1998 The.Honorable JamesJeffords Chamnan, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The.Honorable Dan Coats chauman, Subcommitteeon Children and Families Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Bill Goodling chairman, Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Represent... |
| Date April 23, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-167 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday April 23, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. Senate FOOD ASSISTANCE Observations on Reducing Fraud and Abuse in the Food Stamp Program
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developmen... |
| Date April 21, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Organizational Culture and Management Inattention Place Program at Continued Risk
Statement of Cynthia Fagnoni, Director Income Security Issues Healt... |
| Date March 31, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-81 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to Congressional Committees ILLEGAL ALIENS Changes in the Process of Denying Aliens Entry Into the United States GAO/GGD-98-81 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275638 March 31, 1998 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member... |
| Date March 27, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-75 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Ways and Means Committee, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Opportunities Exist for Improving Payment Accuracy GAO/HEHS-98-75 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278829 March 27, 1998 The ... |
| Date March 23, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-62 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives NATURALIZED ALIENS Efforts to Determine If INS Improperly Naturalized Some Aliens GAO/GGD-98-62 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Governmen... |
| Date March 17, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Tuesday March 17, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. Senate FOOD ASSISTANCE Information on Selected Aspects of WIC
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-98-128... |
| Date March 17, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday March 17, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE WIC Program Issues
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic De... |
| Date March 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SSA’s MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES Strong Leadership Needed to Turn Plans Into Timely, Meaningful Action
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director ... |
| 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. 9, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-71R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278946 February 9, 1998 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Floyd D. Spence Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on National Security Hous... |
| Date Jan. 12, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INSURANCE Multiple Factors Affect Beneficiaries’ Ability to Return to Work GAO/HEHS-98-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate WELFARE REFORM State and Local Responses to Restricting Food Stamp Benefits GAO/RCED-98-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisio... |
| Date Nov. 19, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to Congressional Committees ILLEGAL ALIENS Extent of Welfare Benefits Received on Behalf of U.S. Citizen Children GAO/HEHS-98-30 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-275806 November 19, 1997 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Ju... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-51R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278527 November 4, 1997 The Honorable John S. McCain Chairman Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: NAFTA-TAA Program: Certification Criteria, Procedures. and Activitv Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your letter of July 30, ... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-37 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 23, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives JOB CORPS Participant Selection and Performance Measurement Need to Be Improved
Statement of Cornelia M. Blanchette, Associate Director Education and Employment... |
| Date Oct. 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U. S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Guidance Needed for FEMA’s “Fast Track” Housing Assistance Process GAO/RCED-98-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276359 October 17, 199... |
| Date Sept. 25, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-222 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY SSA Is Making Progress Toward Eliminating Continuing Disability Review Backlogs
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director Income Security Issues Health,... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-225 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE A Variety of Practices May Lower the Costs of WIC GAO/RCED-97-225 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277615 September 17, 1997 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chair... |
| Date Aug. 12, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY SSA Must Hold Itself Accountable for Continued Improvement in Decision-making GAO/HEHS-97-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Divisio... |
| Date Aug. 6, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-153 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION Verification Helps Prevent Student Aid Payments to Ineligible Noncitizens GAO/HEHS-97-153 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277450 August 6, 1997 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman The Honorable Edward M.... |
| Date July 28, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-185R |
Title
3AO United States
General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20643 Office Eealth, Education and Human Services Division B277354 July 28,1997 The Honorable John McCain United States Senate Subject: Medicaid: Divestiture of Assets to Oualifv for Long-Term Care Services Dear Senator McCainz Medicaid-the $160 billion federal and state program that pays for health servicesfor low-income people-pays for nearly... |
| Date July 17, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-136R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277257 July 17, 1997 The Honorable Spencer Abraham, Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minor+@ Member Subcommittee on Immigration Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Lamar S. Smith, Chairman The Honorable Melvin Watt Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Immigratio... |
| Date May 15, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-74 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate WELFARE REFORM States’ Early Experiences With Benefit Termination GAO/HEHS-97-74 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276396 May 15, 1997 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan Ranking Minority Membe... |
| Date May 14, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Characteristics of Households Affected by Limit on the Shelter Deduction GAO/RCED-97-118 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Develop... |
| Date May 8, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD-97-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 8, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION Earned Income Credit Noncompliance
Statement of Lynda D. Willis, Director, Tax Policy and Administration Issues, General Government Division GAO/T-GGD-97-105 Statement Tax Administration: E... |
| Date April 24, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, April 24, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY SSA Actions to Reduce Backlogs and Achieve More Consistent Decisions Deserve High Priority
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director Income Security Issues ... |
| Date April 9, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE POST-ACUTE CARE Cost Growth and Proposals to Manage It Through Prospective Payment and Other Controls
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Di... |
| Date March 19, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday March 19, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture, House of Representatives FARM PROGRAMS Efforts to Achieve Equitable Treatment of Minority Farmers
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Commu... |
| Date March 10, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-54 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD STAMPS Substantial Overpayments Result From Prisoners Counted as Household Members GAO/RCED-97-54 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275943 March 10, 1997 Congressional Committees During numerous hearings over the l... |
| Date March 5, 1997 |
Report No. T-GGD-97-51 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday March 5, 1997 Testimony
Before the National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and Immigration and Claims Subcommittee, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives NATURALIZATION OF ALIENS Assessment of the Ex... |
