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| Date March 8, 1977 |
Report No. FGMSD-76-102 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00508 - LA0751626] Loss of Millions of Dollars in Revenue Because of Inadequate Charges for Hedical Care. B-133142; FGNSD-76-102. March 8, 1977. 17 pp. Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Keller, Acting ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reptorting (1208); Health Programs: ReimbursemGnt Policies and Utilization Controls (2800). Contact: Financial and General... |
| Date Feb. 24, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-76-129 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00505 - [A0751400 Potential Effects of National Health Insurance Proposals on Medicare BeneficiaLies. HRD-76-129; B-164031(4). February 24,
1977. 59 pp. _ _ Report to the Congress; by Elmer b. Staats, Comptroller Generalim Issue Area: Health Programs: Reimbursement Policies and s Utilization Controls (1208); Health Programs: Impact of National Health Insurance (1209). Contact: Huma... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-121 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Tighter Controls Needed Over Payments For Laboratory Services Under Medicare And Medicaid
Social Social S’ecurity Administration and and Rehabilitation Service of Health, Education, and Welfare Department Medicare and Medicaid often pay substantially more for laboratory services than the prices charged by independent laborato... |
| Date June 29, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-142 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERA!, ACCWNTING OFFICE
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LM098127 HUMAN RESOURCES DiVISlO?4 B-164031(3)
The Honorable The Secretary and Welfare Dear Mr. JW! ;! g ?97fj I i of Health, Sducation, Secretary: During iri4 and 1975, we reviewed the Medicaid systems in Colorado, Maryland, and Massachusetts to identify and repdrt the reasons fo... |
| Date Feb. 11, 1976 |
Report No. MWD-76-93 |
Title
Department of Health, Educat ion, and Welfare The primary reason for the $10.4 billion rise in the cost of providing Medicare and the $9.8 billion rise in Medicaid between fiscal years 1967 and 1975 was inflation (and probably the use of more extensive types of services) plus increases in the number of people covered by each program and in the use of services. In addition, covering of additional t... |
| Date Dec. 5, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-76-46 |
Title
u COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED STATES 20548 B-133044 ” The Honorable Bill Chappell House of Representatives Mr. Chappell: DEC5 1975 &, Dear Your May 7, 1975, letter requested that we obtain data on qutpatient prescription costs in the Veterans Administration (VA). You wanted us to emphasize not only drug costs but -also certain overhead and administrative costs associated w... |
| Date Nov. 18, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-76-76 |
Title
“ , GENERAL ACCOUNTING STAFF PAPER OFFICE .lnformation On 1976 Health Insurance Premium Rate Increases For Federal Employees Health Benefits Program
Blue Cross/Blue Aetna Shield MWD-76-76 Contents SUMMARY CHAPTER -1 Page i INTRODUCTION
Two sets of rates submitted Congressional concern Scope 2 / : PREMIUM RATE INCREASES FROM 1960 THOUGH 1976 Blue Cross/Blue Shield Aetna SOME FACTORS CONTRIBUTING ... |
| Date July 3, 1975 |
Report No. 089620 |
Title
ROOM ,903 JOHN F. KENNEDY GOVERNMENT FEDERAL CENTER BUILDING BOSTON, MASSACXWSETS 02203 July 3, 1975 Nei1.P. Fallon, Regional Commissioner Social and Rehabilitation Service Department of Health, Education, and Welfare John F. Kennedy Building Boston, Massachusetts 02203 Dear.Mr. Fallon: Office (GAO) is reviewing delays in patients who are deemed medically to lower cost health care situations The U... |
| Date June 24, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-75-53 |
Title
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Department of Health, Education, and Welfare BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
&!I-iE241975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITEB STATES 20548 3-164031(2) / 'L ! To the President of the ... |
| Date April 8, 1975 |
Report No. MWD-75-35 |
Title
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| Date April 4, 1975 |
Report No. TCD-75-4 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 20, 1975 |
Report No. MW-75-56 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-164031(4) c, The Honorable United States Dear Senator Walter Senate Mondale: F. Mondale At your request we have examined into the appropriateness and 1. ec4f equity of the methods of allocating costs between Holy Trinity 1 Hospital in Graceville, Minnesota, and its attached board and care ' facility for Medicare reimbursement purpos... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1974 |
Report No. 090875 |
Title
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\ USING REGRES,SION ANALYSIS TO'ESTIMATE COSTS: A' Ck!k.STUDY
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* ' CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Purpose of case s t u d y What is regression? THE AUDIT SITUATION Legislative mandate for the review Need for life-cycle estimates
GAO ANALYSIS Analytical Procedure Example: analysis of pharmacy department
USE OF THE ANALYSIS PAGE 1 1 1 2 2 2
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7 3 4 10 CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION T h i s... |
| Date March 22, 1974 |
Report No. 093541 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFEE
WASHINGl.ON,
DC 20548 MANPOWER 1 AND DIVISION WELFARE March 22, 1974 I Mr. James B. Cardwell Commlssroner of Social Department of Health, and Welfare Dear Mr. Cardwell. Security Education, The General Accounting Offlce has revlewed the methods used to reimburse the Southern Callfornla region of the Kaiser Foundation Kaiser is Health Plan, Inc under part B of t... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 090932 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 11, 1972 |
Report No. 089494 |
Title
UWEDSTATE~GENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFKE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION Dear Mr Hyde Offxce has completed of the Model Cltles a review Program of In certain Boston, The General Accounting aspects of the admlnlstratlon Massachusetts This work was performed at the headquarters of the Department of HousIng and Urban Development (HUD), at the RegIonal Offices of HUD, Depart... |
| Date Oct. 24, 1972 |
Report No. 093256 |
Title
C&tobex 24, 1972 Gommxnent Center BmHxrn, Massachusstts, 02203 BESTDdCUMENT AVAlLABtE The Eosmn Regmnal Office of tie GeneraIL &xounting Otfllce has made a survey of servkes provided by dentmts, o&mnatrists, podiatrzsts, private duty nurses , and suppliers of prosthetic appU.ancas undo the Ibdacafd program in :jlassachusetts. Areas mcluded in oux survey were dntemal controls over authorlzzng and p... |
| Date March 26, 1972 |
Report No. 089405 |
Title
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Bur .ems |
| Date Dec. 22, 1971 |
Report No. 089413 |
Title
.- . 'UNITED STATES GE&?+
_~ WASHINGTON, AKOUNT~NG
DC. 20545
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December 22, 1971 CIVIL DIVISION . . Dear Mr. Ball: , We have made a review of the reasonableness of selected c Medicare cost reimbursements to extended care facilities in the State of New York During the review we examined into the extent that ECFs rent their 3 facilities from organizations in... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1971 |
Report No. 092589 |
Title
.L ‘-’ r’.‘lL DlVlSlON I
UMTEDSTATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON. ACCO~JNTING
D C 20548 \ OFFiCE Dear Mr. Hyde During our review of the Model Cltles Program at selected locations, we noted certain weaknesses In the practices of City Demonstration Agencles (CDAs) relative to the colLectLon of payments from State agencies and private organlzatlons (generally referred to as third-party payments) for s... |
| Date June 30, 1971 |
Report No. 092610 |
Title
U~TEB SMES GENERAL Accou~mNc
I3 C 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, TzitLb XV;r$f of tkm So&d. Seemrity Act protides, in pat, Hedicwe coverage of Capugsand biologkals s&U include: that Initial instmctiona 3ssued by SSA in Ju3.y 1966 provided that dmgs and biologhals wwe covered only if thy wema of the type that, could not be self-admmstimd by injection, Vaceinatio~ OP imocu%ations W&~FB covwad if tkay wem ... |
| Date June 28, 1971 |
Report No. 092615 |
Title
U:~~TEDSTATES GENERAL AC~‘JU~~TING OFFICE
WASHINGTON,‘D C 2X% CIVIL DIVISION JIRM 28, 1971 Dear Mr. Ball: mrtig a recent snrvey of I%dEcas?epayments 3.lwol.ving hospS.tsX-based ghysi.e%a~~ in ZlXU.nois, we noted a situation where cme hospsital mce%w!d, zmd tm others may hmm received, excess5~ part B PehbnPs@ments Ql! '~dfas" which were not acl;jpastedbythe %nte~mtimy~ IB are bre.&nmg this matt... |
| Date March 5, 1971 |
Report No. B-118638 |
Title
RESTRICTED - No, t1~o 1* released outside the General Accounting GCfce e"-. e t!e basis of specific approval .s' on, a record of which is lipt by the Office of Lg - . : . b tie Distribution Section, Pullicaton.s Branch, QAS REPORT TO- THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS cUNITED STATES SENATE RELEASED Estimated, FederalI Assistance To The District Of Columbia Fo... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1971 |
Report No. 093180 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE
REGIONAL
ROOM 1903 JOHN F KENNEDY GOVERNMENT OFFICE
FEDERAL CENTER BUlLDlNG BOSTON~MASSACHUSE~S 02203 February 1, 1971 Mr Millard P Nute Reglonal Representative, Bureau of Health Insurance Social Security Adminlstratlon Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Boston, Massachusetts, 02203 Dear Mr Nute In order to ascertain the manner In which Massachusetts... |
