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Date Sept. 27, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-960 Title

Medicare Demonstration PPOs: Financial and Other Advantages for Plans, Few Advantages for Beneficiaries

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE DEMONSTRATION PPOs Financial and Other Advantages for Plans, Few Advantages for Beneficiaries Correction made on 9/29/04 to p. 4, line 36 through p. 5, line 1, revised to read “About 9.9 million, or 98 percent, of the 10.1 million eligible beneficiar...
Date April 10, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-577T Title

Medicare: Financial Challenges and Considerations for Reform

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee MEDICARE Financial Challenges and Considerations for Reform Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-577T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here today as you examine Medicare...
Date March 4, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-247R Title

Medicare Trust Funds Actuarial Estimates: Efforts Have Been Made to Improve Internal Control over Projection Process but Some Weaknesses Remain

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 4, 2003 The Honorable Thomas A. Scully Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Subject: Medicare Trust Funds Actuarial Estimates: Efforts Have Been Made to Improve Internal Control over Projection Process but Some Weaknesses Remain Dear Mr. Scully: Medicare spending growth remains one of the most pressing and compl...
Date Oct. 31, 2002 Report No. GAO-03-180 Title

Medicare+Choice: Selected Program Requirements and Other Entities' Standards for HMOs

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE+CHOICE Selected Program Requirements and Other Entities’ Standards for HMOs GAO-03-180 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Selected M+C Requirements for HMOs Selected FEHBP Requirements for HMOs Selected NAIC, JCAHO, and...
Date March 14, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-533T Title

Medigap: Current Polices Contain Coverage Gaps, Undermine Cost Control Incentives

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, March 14, 2002 MEDIGAP Current Policies Contain Coverage Gaps, Undermine Cost Control Incentives Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-02-533T Madam Chairwoman and Members of...
Date Nov. 21, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-202 Title

Medicare + Choice: Recent Payment Increases Had Little Effect on Benefits or Plan Availability in 2001

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE+CHOICE Recent Payment Increases Had Little Effect on Benefits or Plan Availability in 2001 GAO-02-202 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background MCOs Used BIPA Payment Increase for Stabilizing Access More Frequently Than for Benefit Improvements BIPA Had Little Effect on Beneficiary Access to M+C...
Date Nov. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-178T Title

Retiree Health Insurance: Gaps in Coverage and Availability

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2001 RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Gaps in Coverage and Availability Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-02-178T Mr. Chairman and M...
Date Oct. 31, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-67 Title

Medicare Subvention Demonstration: DOD Costs and Medicare Spending

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION DOD Costs and Medicare Spending GAO-02-67 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background DOD’s Costs Per Person Outstripped Medicare’s Capitation Rate for Senior Prime The Capitated Rate Exceeded What Medicare Would Have Spent on Senior Prime Enrollees Without the Demonstr...
Date Oct. 31, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-68 Title

Medicare Subvention Demonstration: Greater Access Improved Enrollee Satisfaction but Raised DOD Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION Greater Access Improved Enrollee Satisfaction but Raised DOD Costs GAO-02-68 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Senior Prime Enrollees Got More Care While Some Nonenrollees Were Crowded Out of MTFs Improved Enrollee Access Resulted In Higher Patient Satisfaction ...
Date Oct. 9, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-33 Title

Medicare+Choice Audits: Lack of Audit Follow-up Limits Usefulness

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE+CHOICE AUDITS Lack of Audit Follow-up Limits Usefulness GAO-02-33 a Contents Letter Background Scope and Methodology Audit Process Addressed BBA Requirements and Financial Audit Standards Conclusions Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 5 9 10 21 21 22 Appendixe...
Date Sept. 28, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-1071 Title

Medicare: Program Designed to Inform Beneficiaries and Promote Choice Faces Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Program Designed to Inform Beneficiaries and Promote Choice Faces Challenges GAO-01-1071 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Major NMEP Activities NMEP Expenditures and Funding Sources Beneficiary and Plan Reaction to NMEP Future Challenges for NMEP Conclusions Matters for Congressional C...
Date Sept. 20, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-824 Title

Medicare: Information Systems Modernization Needs Stronger Management and Support

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2001 Report to Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Information Systems Modernization Needs Stronger Management and Support GAO-01-824 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Difficulties in Meeting Core Medicare Functions Prompt Efforts to Improve Automated Environm...
Date July 31, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-817 Title

Medicare Management: CMS Faces Challenges to Sustain Progress and Address Weaknesses

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE MANAGEMENT CMS Faces Challenges to Sustain Progress and Address Weaknesses GAO-01-817 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background HCFA Has Had Mixed Success in Managing Medicare Management Approach, Resource Limitations, and Statutory Constraints Affect the Agency’s Ability to Improve Medicare Opera...
Date July 31, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-941 Title

Medigap Insurance: Plans Are Widely Available but Have Limited Benefits and May Have High Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDIGAP INSURANCE Plans Are Widely Available but Have Limited Benefits and May Have High Costs GAO-01-941 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Medigap Enrollment Exceeds 10 Million, Mostly Concentrated in Two Plans Medigap Plans Are Widely Available in Most States, But Access May Be Limited for Certain ...
Date July 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-1010T Title

Medicare: New Spending Estimates Underscore Need for Reform

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2001 MEDICARE New Spending Estimates Underscore Need for Reform Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-1010T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here toda...
Date July 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-1006T Title

Medicare: Successful Reform Requires Meeting Key Management Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2001 MEDICARE Successful Reform Requires Meeting Key Management Challenges Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-1006T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here to...
Date June 19, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-878T Title

Medicare Management: Current and Future Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 19, 2001 MEDICARE MANAGEMENT Current and Future Challenges Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-878T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased to be here as you discuss the ability of the Healt...
Date June 14, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-671 Title

Medicare Subvention Demonstration: DOD's Pilot HMO Appealed to Seniors, Underscored Management Complexities

GAO June 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION DOD’s Pilot HMO Appealed to Seniors, Underscored Management Complexities GAO-01-671 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background DOD Successfully Operated Medicare Managed Care Plans, Enrolled Many Retirees DOD Officials Indicated That, On Balance, Demonstration Had Positive Effects Demonstration Challenges Reflect...
Date June 14, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-862T Title

Medicare Reform: Modernization Requires Comprehensive Program View

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 14, 2001 MEDICARE REFORM Modernization Requires Comprehensive Program View Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-862T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommitt...
Date May 9, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-713T Title

Medicare: Cost Sharing Policies Problematic for Beneficiaries and Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2001 MEDICARE Cost-Sharing Policies Problematic for Beneficiaries and Program Statement of William J. Scanlon Director, Health Care Issues GAO-01-713T Madam Chairwoman and Members of the Subcom...
Date May 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-374 Title

Retiree Health Benefits: Employer-Sponsored Benefits May Be Vulnerable to Further Erosion

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS Employer-Sponsored Benefits May Be Vulnerable to Further Erosion GAO-01-374 Contents Letter Appendix I Methodology 1 26 Appendix II Case Law Review of Changes to Employer-Sponsored Retiree Health Benefits 30 Appendix III Benefit Summa...
Date March 22, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-539T Title

Medicare: Higher Expected Spending and Call for New Benefit Underscore Need for Meaningful Reform

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2001 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Higher Expected Spending and Call for New Benefit Underscore Need for Meaningful Reform Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-539T Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Baucus, and Membe...
Date Jan. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-247 Title

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Department of Health and Human Services

D01247.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 1:34 PM United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Health and Human Services GAO-01-247 D01247.book Page 2 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 1:34 PM D01247.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 1:34 PM Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Ac...
Date Nov. 27, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-176R Title

Medicare+Choice: Oversight Lapses in HCFA's Review of Humana's 1998 Florida Contract

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 27, 2000 The Honorable Michael M. Hash Acting Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Subject: Medicare+Choice: Oversight Lapses in HCFA’s Review of Humana’s 1998 Florida Contract Dear Mr. Hash: Last year, we reported that a large, experienced Medicare+Choice plan provided a prescription drug benefit with a covera...
Date Sept. 7, 2000 Report No. HEHS-00-183 Title

Medicare+Choice: Plan Withdrawals Indicate Difficulty of Providing Choice While Achieving Savings

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE+CHOICE Plan Withdrawals Indicate Difficulty of Providing Choice While Achieving Savings GAO/HEHS-00-183 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope, Methodology, and Data Sources 3 44 47 51 56 57 61 64 Appendix II: Plans Withdrawing From Medicare+Choice, January 2000 Appendix III: Plans Withdraw...
Date Aug. 23, 2000 Report No. HEHS-00-161 Title

Medicare+Choice: Payments Exceed Cost of Fee-for-Service Benefits, Adding Billions to Spending

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE+CHOICE Payments Exceed Cost of Fee-for-Service Benefits, Adding Billions to Spending GAO/HEHS-00-161 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Methodology 3 22 34 Appendix II: Comments From the Health Care Financing Administration Tables Table 1: Self-Reported Health Status of 1996 Medicare Beneficiari...
Date Aug. 18, 2000 Report No. HEHS-00-94 Title

Medicare and Medicaid: Implementing State Demonstrations for Dual Eligibles Has Proven Challenging

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2000 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE AND MEDICAID Implementing State Demonstrations for Dual Eligibles Has Proven Challenging GAO/HEHS-00-94 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Voluntary State Programs Have Limited Operational Experience and Scope Developing and Implementing Dual-Eligible Initiatives Has Been...
Date July 19, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-160 Title

Medicare: Refinements Should Continue to Improve Appropriateness of Provider Payments

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Refinements Should Continue to Improve Appropriateness of Provider Payments Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health...
Date May 11, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-112 Title

Prescription Drugs: Adapting Private Sector Management Methods for a Medicare Benefit

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 11, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Adapting Private Sector Management Methods for a Medicare Benefit Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, ...
Date May 4, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-108 Title

Medicare: 21st Century Challenges Prompt Fresh Thinking About Program's Administrative Structure

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 4, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE 21st Century Challenges Prompt Fresh Thinking About Program's Administrative Structure Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-...
Date March 22, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-84 Title

Prescription Drug Benefits: Applying Private Sector Management Methods to Medicare

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS Applying Private Sector Management Methods to Medicare Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-00-8...
Date March 15, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS/NSIAD-00-129 Title

Defense Health Care: Observations on Proposed Benefit Expansion and Overcoming TRICARE Obstacles

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 15, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Observations on Proposed Benefit Expansion and Overcoming TRICARE Obstacles Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Hea...
Date March 9, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-74 Title

Medicare: HCFA Faces Challenges to Control Improper Payments

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate MEDICARE HCFA Faces Challenges to Control Improper Payments Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz, Associate Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Heal...
Date March 6, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS-00-68 Title

Medicare: Few Beneficiaries Use Colorectal Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Services

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. Monday, Mar. 6, 2000 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Few Beneficiaries Use Colorectal Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Services Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-00-68 Medicare:...
Date Feb. 24, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS/AIMD-00-103 Title

Medicare Reform: Leading Proposals Lay Groundwork, While Design Decisions Lie Ahead

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 24, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE REFORM Leading Proposals Lay Groundwork, While Design Decisions Lie Ahead Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-HEHS/AIMD-00-103 Medicare Reform: Leading Proposals Lay Groundwork,...
Date Feb. 17, 2000 Report No. T-AIMD-00-96 Title

Congressional Oversight: Opportunities to Address Risks, Reduce Costs, and Improve Performance

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 17, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT Opportunities to Address Risks, Reduce Costs, and Improve Performance Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD-00-96 I appreciate the opportunity to ...
Date Feb. 16, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS/AIMD-00-100 Title

Prescription Drugs: Increasing Medicare Beneficiary Access and Related Implications

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Increasing Medicare Beneficiary Access and Related Implications Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Heal...
Date Feb. 15, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS/AIMD-00-99 Title

Prescription Drugs: Increasing Medicare Beneficiary Access and Related Implications

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Tuesday, February 15, 2000 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Increasing Medicare Beneficiary Access and Related Implications Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GA O GAO/T-HEHS/AIMD-00-99 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: I am ple...
Date Feb. 8, 2000 Report No. T-HEHS/AIMD-00-77 Title

Medicare: Program Reform and Modernization Are Needed But Entail Considerable Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2000 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Program Reform and Modernization Are Needed But Entail Considerable Challenges Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-HEHS/AIMD-00-77 MEDICARE: Program Reform and Modernization ...
Date Jan. 31, 2000 Report No. HEHS-00-35 Title

Medicare Subvention Demonstration: Enrollment in DOD Pilot Reflects Retiree Experiences and Local Markets

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2000 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE SUBVENTION DEMONSTRATION Enrollment in DOD Pilot Reflects Retiree Experiences and Local Markets GAO/HEHS-00-35 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-283483 January 31, 2000 Congressional Committees Military retirees aged ...
Date Nov. 4, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-00-27 Title

Nursing Homes: HCFA Should Strengthen Its Oversight of State Agencies to Better Ensure Quality Care

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 1999 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate NURSING HOMES Enhanced HCFA Oversight of State Programs Would Better Ensure Quality Care Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division G...
Date Oct. 1, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-00-14 Title

Medicare: Better Information Can Help Ensure That Refinements to BBA Reforms Lead to Appropriate Payments

United States General Accounting Office -GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Friday, October 1, 1999 Better Information Can Help Ensure That Refinements to BBA Reforms Lead to Appropriate Payments Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human...
Date Sept. 30, 1999 Report No. HEHS-99-197R Title

Medicare: HCFA's Approval and Oversight of Private Accreditation Organizations

fGAO Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-283631 September 30, 1999 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable John Lewis House of Representatives Medicare: HCFA's Approval and Oversight of ...
Date Sept. 28, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-99-198 Title

Medicare: Beneficiaries' Prescription Drug Coverage

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 28, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Beneficiaries’ Prescription Drug Coverage Statement of Laura A. Dummit, Associate Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human...
Date Sept. 22, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS/AIMD-99-294 Title

Medicare Reform: Ensuring Fiscal Sustainability While Modernizing the Program Will be Challenging

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 22, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE REFORM Ensuring Fiscal Sustainability While Modernizing the Program Will Be Challenging Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-HEHS/AIM...
Date July 22, 1999 Report No. T-AIMD/HEHS-99-236 Title

Medicare Reform: Observations on the President's July 1999 Proposal

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 22, 1999 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE REFORM Observations on the President’s July 1999 Proposal Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD/HEHS-99-236 Medicare Reform: Observations on the President’s July 1999 Proposal...
Date July 20, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-99-171 Title

Prescription Drug Benefits: Impact of Medicare HMOs' Use of Formularies on Beneficiaries

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, 1999 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS Impact of Medicare HMOs’ Use of Formularies on Beneficiaries Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T...
Date July 20, 1999 Report No. HEHS-99-166 Title

Prescription Drug Benefits: Implications for Beneficiaries of Medicare HMO Use of Formularies

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS Implications for Beneficiaries of Medicare HMO Use of Formularies GAO/HEHS-99-166 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279239 July 20, 1999 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable John B. ...
Date July 20, 1999 Report No. HEHS-99-140 Title

Medicare: Improvements Needed to Enhance Protection of Confidential Health Information

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Improvements Needed to Enhance Protection of Confidential Health Information GAO/HEHS-99-140 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282540 July 20, 1999 The H...
Date June 23, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-99-153 Title

Medicare: Considerations for Adding a Prescription Drug Benefit

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 23, 1999 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Considerations for Adding a Prescription Drug Benefit Statement of Laura A. Dummit, Associate Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-99-153 Medicare: ...