| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date July 11, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives
July 1994 HEALTH CARti REFORM Potential Difficulties in Determining Eligibility for Low-Incom,e People GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Divisi... |
| Date July 1, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-199W |
Title
GAO
July 1994 United States General Accounting Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAOMEHS-94-199W Preface The GeneralAccounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress,was establishedto independentlyaudit governmentagencies.GAO'S Health, Education, and Human Services(HEHS) Division reviews the government’ s heal... |
| Date June 30, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-201R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C.20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-248143 June 30, 1994 _ Kent Conrad Senate Conrad: The Honorable United States Dear Senator This letter responds to your March 9, 1994, correspondence concerning the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Combined Benefit Fund. The Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefit Act of 1992 establi... |
| Date May 1, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-163W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1994 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAOLHEHS-94163W Preface The GeneralAccounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress,was establishedto independently audit governmentagencies.GAO'S Health, Education, and Human Services(HEHS) Division reviews the government’ s heal... |
| Date April 28, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
A@=ill994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigatioti, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Inadequate Review of Claims Payments Limits Ability to Control Spending GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D-C. 20648 Health, Education, and
Human Services Division B-252 169 April 28,199... |
| Date April 5, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-129R |
Title
GAO Wsehinsfon,D.C.20648 united States General Acconntin8 Office Human Resources Division e-256821 April 5, 1994 Stark The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable William M. Thomas Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives on the preliminary results On Ap... |
| Date April 4, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives FOSTER CARE Parental Drug Abuse Has Akmning Impact ’ Young Children on I GAO United States GeneraI Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-251314 April 4,1994 The Honorable Harold E. ... |
| Date April 1, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-130W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1994 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports /5.379 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-94-130W E Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to independently audit government agencies. GAO'S Health, Education, and Human Services (HEHS) Division [formerly the ... |
| Date March 17, 1994 |
Report No. T-HEHS-94-124 |
Title
United States General Accounting OMce Testimony
Beforethe Subcommittee LegislationandNational Security on andon HumanResources Intergovernmental and Relations, Committeeon Government Operations Houseof Representatives
For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 10:00am.. EST m-Y March 17, 1994 HEALTH CAREREFORM How ProposalsAddressFraud and Abuse
Statement LeslieG. Aronovitz of Associate Director,HealthFin... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-105R |
Title
GAOj GA£~ ~ J § United States General Accounting Office
Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-255827 February 28, 1994 The Honorable John Bryant, Chairman111 Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Public Law 102-501, the Federally Supported Health Centers Assistance Act of 1992, makes Federa... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1994 |
Report No. T-HEHS-94-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1090 am., EST Friday February25,1!B4 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives MEDICAID A Program Highly Vulnerable Fraud
to Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz Associate Director, Health Financing Issues Health, Educati... |
| Date Feb. 9, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-100 |
Title
: ,, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-256201 February 9, 1994 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman The Honorable Strom Thurmond Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums Chairman The Honorable Floyd D. Spence Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Service... |
| Date Jan. 20, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE AND MEDICAID Many Eligible People Not Enrolled in Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program GAO/HEHS-94-52 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-255554 January 20,1994 The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. United States Senate The Honorable Wil... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-94-62W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1993 Human Resources Division Health Reports GAO/HRD-94-62W PREFACE Health Reports is a list of health products including reports and testimonies issued by the General Accounting Office (GAO) over the past 2 years. Organized chronologically, the entries provide a title, report number, and issue date for each GAO health product. Reports and testi... |
| Date Oct. 13, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-94-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfTice GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at IO:00 a.m., WedlESday, October 13. 1993 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance United StatesSenate 1993 GEFUdAN HEALTH REFORMS Initiatives Tighten cost Controls
Statement of Janet L. Shikles, Assistant Comptroller General, Human ResourcesDivision SUMMARY In 1993, Germany, concerned about sharp increases in health in... |
| Date July 21, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-98 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Separate Payment for * Fitting Braces and Artificial Limbs Is Not Needed GAO/HRD-93-98 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-252811 July 21,1993 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood Ranking Minority Member Committee o... |
| Date July 20, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-93 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Geographic Adjusters Appropriate But Could Be Improved With New Data GAO/IIRD-!z93 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-251269 July 20, 1993 The Honorable Gary L. Ackerman House of Representatives The Honorable David A. Levy Ho... |
| Date July 7, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-103 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 1993 GERMAN
HEALTH REFORMS New Cost Control Initiatives GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-262173 July 7, 1993 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairm... |
| Date May 17, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-22R |
Title
L 14q-o ’ . i GAO
B-251768 May 17, 1993 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and -Human.-Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: that we conduct a study On October 21, 1992, you requested of long-term care programs for the elderly and the disabled Specifically, you asked that we identify in Massachusetts. state and federal programs providing long-term care and T... |
| Date April 20, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-14 |
Title
United StatesGeneralAccounting Office vtq(\@ ~ I- * Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday ApriI 20,1993 MEDICARE! PhysiciansWho Invest in Imaging CentersRefer More Patientsfor More Costly Services
Statementof JanetL. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human Resources Div... |
| Date March 31, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-18R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-251296 March 31, 1993 The Honorable United States Daniel P. Moynihan Senate Dear Senator Moynihan: This letter responds to your request that we prepare two simulations that would demonstrate the effect of alternative formulas, which use poverty counts, for improving the distribution of Medicaid funds amon... |
| Date March 30, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office /%5iF97 GAO
March 1993 Report to the Honorable Ronald D. Coleman, House of Representatives MEDICAID The Texas Disproportionate Share Program Favors Public Hospitals
I k GAO/HRD-93-86 I I I I Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DE. 20648 Human Resources Division B-252303 March 30,1993 The I-Ionora... |
| Date March 18, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-55FS |
Title
-I nl;krTll I !Wl MEDICAID Outpatient Drug Costs and Reimbursements for Selected Pharmacies in Illinois and Maryland 14864’ 3 \.. ~- ’ (;Ao/llItI)-!):3-5f,I1’ S - __---___-- - GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-251918 March 18, 1993 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood, Ranking Minority Member Committ... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1993 |
Report No. T-HRD-93-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 1GAO I Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Crime and Criminal Justice Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives For Release Delivery on Expected at IWO a.m. Thursday, February41993 HEALTH INSURANCE Legal and Resource ConstraintsComplicate Efforts to Curb Fraud and Abuse
Statementof JanetL. Shikles, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Human ... |
| Date Jan. 15, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-43 |
Title
MEDICAID Changes in Drug Prices Paid by HMOs and Hospitals Since Enactment of Rebate Provisions .,, --. Y
148334 GAO United States General Accounting OMce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-245873 January 15, 1993 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell, Chairman... |
| Date Jan. 4, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-4 |
Title
-I “--.-____ II ..-.----- I Jrlittxl States General 3 Accounting Of’ fice A0 Rq>ort t;o the Chairman, Subcommittee on Tkalth for Families and the I Jninsured, Committee on Finance, I I.S. Scn;& ., .Ji~i~r~;tt*y I !)!):I I EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS Unevenly Affected by Growth and Change in Patient Use 148331 ..- ,. . . I
1 I RESTRICTRD--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unles... |
| Date Dec. 31, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-31 |
Title
Millions in End-Stage Renal Disease ExDenditures Shifted to kmployer Health Plans GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-243733 December 31, 1992 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell, Chairman The Honorable Norman F. Len... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-28 |
Title
United St&es General Accounting Office Report to the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives I)~!(‘ ffIlilK’ I’ 1 w2 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA :3 c Barriers to Medicaid Enrollment Cont to Hospital Uncompensated Care 148429 STRICTED-Not to be released outside the eral Accounting Office unless specifically ved by the Office of Congressional 556jQ3 RELEASED -- - Y United Stat... |
| Date Dec. 22, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-3R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting OMce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Besources Division B-249657 December 22, 1992 The Honorable Ronald D. Coleman House of Representatives The Honorable J.J. Pickle House of Representatives Hospitals that serve large numbers of Medicaid patients can face significant financial burdens because Medicaid generally reimburses providers at a lower rate than other ' ins... |
| Date Dec. 7, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-5R |
Title
states Generdomce Accoal8tjng GAO
united W~D.C.20648 B-251469 HllllllllllllW
148114 7, 1992 Chairman: December The Honorable Donald M. Payne Acting Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. over the Over the past 18 months, concerns have been raised safety of silicone gel breast implants, which are us... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1992 |
Report No. OCG-93-20TR |
Title
I
United States General Accounting 041, . ’ . OfWe GAO 7hnsition Series December 1992 Health and Human Services Issues 148264 “” \ ‘2 ‘! 1 1/ . . ,‘’ /38U4 GAWOCG-93-2OTR ). ', u .. . '.: :,". '(',.,' , .; ! ",,' ,. ..'. mj ,' .., .I. ; '" ',. ,,.,. : ". ., *. ,:.. ,,. " ,_,': ', ,';.,'.. .I,.,.. : “ ,,I' ".L ~ ,,.., .:., .'I',. _* ,,;. ,. ,* ,;;':; ,,,/ ,:...,: .. '. . :(;,> 1. ;,... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1992 |
Report No. OCG-93-8TR |
Title
United States General Accounting Of&e Transition Series December 1992 Health Care Reform Ill llRllUlllU
148252 b’
GAO/OCG-93-8TR I@ %“a% ./ .., .,,; ,‘,, ,.” ,’ ,, ,. :. I (, ‘>,,;: ,.‘.’ ,:’ , ., i “, ,,., ,“.r: .’ ,‘? ‘;‘. ,,‘,,\ ,,. . ‘, ‘, _” ‘. .‘i /;. .; > -, ;’ , .: ;‘.: c _, ‘,. ‘y!L ” ;, /’ ‘, ,’ .’ .s GAO United States General A... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1992 |
Report No. OCG-93-21TR |
Title
United States General Accounting Offlce GAO Transition Series L ‘ I ,,/ ( ., ‘ .‘ . L: ,!’ ,. ,J : 1. 148265 rqiwus
GAWOCG-93-21TR
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| Date Nov. 1, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-93-38 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1992 Human Resources Division Health Reports GAO/HRD-93-38 Ordering Information The first copy of each GAO report and testimony is free. Additional copies are $2 each. Orders should be sent to the following address, accompanied by a check or money order made out to the Superintendent of Documents, when necessary. Orders for 100 or more copies to... |
| Date Oct. 15, 1992 |
Report No. PEMD-93-1 |
Title
IJnited States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1992 Report to the Honorable Bill Lowery, House of Representatives TRAUMA CARE REIMBURSEMENT Poor Understanding of Losses and Coverage for Undocumented Aliens
147745 GAO/PEMD-93-1 GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-248679 October 15, 1992 The Honorable Bill Lower-y Hou... |
| Date Sept. 15, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-159 |
Title
VA HEALTH CARE Verifying Veterans’ Reported Income Could Generate Millions in Copayment Revenues
, 147658 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-260168 September 15,1992 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski ’ United States Senate Dear Senator Murkowski: Each year, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides medical care to about 1 million... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-120 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfTice GAO
September 1992 Report to Congressional Requesters HOSPITAL COSTS Adoption of Technologies Drives Cost Growth GAO/.HRD-92-120 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-249499 September 9, 1992 The Honorable Bill Archer Ranking Minority Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honor... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-128 |
Title
GAO PRl%%?RIPTION DRUGS Changes in Prices for Selected Drugs 147429 RES’rRICTED-Not to. be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 555141, RELEM GAO United States General Accounting Oftlce Washingtan, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-249610 August 24, 1992 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan House of Representatives The... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO / Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For r~ck~lsc on Dchvcry IO:00 ;l.ln. EDT Tudil!~. Auy~sr 1 I. lYY1 Expwtcd aI HEALTH CARE Demonstration Project Concerning Future Structure of Veterans’Health Program
Statementof David P. Baine, Director Federal Health Care Delivery Issues Human Resourc... |
| Date July 17, 1992 |
Report No. PEMD-92-28 |
Title
.‘ *“I ...J : A0
. “*-“. .-~-_I~ ...” .--. “. _.II vltdy l!l!U MEDICARE Reimbursement Policies Can Influence the Setting and Cost of Chemotherapy RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the Y General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. United States General Accounting Of’ flce Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodolog... |
| Date June 1, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-126 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfIke GAO
June 1992 Human Resources Division Health Reports -- --. GAWHRD-92-126 Preface Health Reports is a list of reports and testimonies issued by the General Accounting Of&e (GAO)over the past 2 years. Organized chronologically, the entries provide a title, report number, and issue date for each GAO health product. Reports and testimonies on the same topic may... |
| Date May 15, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-106 |
Title
“If j -.-.I _I.“_-_I*“.I _... __ “...“. ...“.“. ry J- . United States General Accounting Office “\ I i A0
1992 Report to Congressional Requesters : - .-- SAFETY Safety Belt Use Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to Society ;1: .ib f g b * ----_--~. -------- --..w..---l”.-- GAO United States General Accounting OfYlce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Developm... |
| Date April 7, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-18 |
Title
..-__l...“--“.l _.-.. “._-_-..._._.. ..--I - ..--l-l--_ IJnitcd .------ States__l__-l_C;cww;~l Accourdhg Offiw ----- __-.- EARLY INTERVENTION Federal Investments Like WIC Can Produce Savings r RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the’ General Accounting Office unless specifically i approved by the Office of Congressional Relations, RELEASED --_- ; GA0,~11I11)-92-18 United States General ... |
| Date April 1, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-84 |
Title
United States Genersl Accounting OflIce GM
April 1992 Human Resources Division F4GiZzTJ~ Health Reports GAO/HRD-92-84 Preface Health Reports is a list of reports and testimonies issued by the General Accounting Office (GAO) over the past 2 years. Organized chronologically, the entries provide a title, report number, and issue date for each GAO health product. Reports and testimonies on the same to... |
| Date March 27, 1992 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-23 |
Title
” >.IGAO
ParR&asc Deliwiry on
Expaad I 9:00am. EST Riday, March27.1992 United StatesGeneralAccountingOffice 1 f6 36 Testimony
Before the Committeeon Government Operations Houseof Representatives HEALTHCARE
146315 Problems and Potential Lessonsfor Reform
Statement CharlesA, Bowsher of ComptrollerGeneralof the United States Y GAO/T-HRD-92-23 GAO Form MO (ml) 0PR:OJMC’ PCC SUMMARY TESTIMONY OF BY... |
| Date Feb. 20, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-20R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Washington,D.C.20548 HumanBesources B-247625 February
Division Office 20, 1992 Operations The Honorable John Conyers Chairman, Committee on Government House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested, this letter responds to a January 1992 briefing paper prepared by the Republican staff of the Joint Economic Committee,' which criticized our report o... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-36 |
Title
.,__....__..._.. ._““.I..--.“” I”.. -... “. ^- .- .1------ - HEALTH (IARE SPENDING Nonpolicy Factors Account for Most State Differences ___” ____-. _ __-_ .,-” ___._.,. -ll_” __..- -.._--_.-“.----.-- -_l.- -. (;AO/JEItI)-!);?-:~(i GAO United Statee General Accounting Office Wahington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Divleion B-246979 February 13,1992 The Honorable Richard H. Bryan U... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-24 |
Title
-11”_____- - I..~.- --....-1----. MEDICARE Rationale for Higher Payment for Hospital-Based Home Health Agencies GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-245370 January 31, 1992 The Honorable Edward R. Roybal Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and Long-Term Care Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report res... |
| Date Nov. 19, 1991 |
Report No. T-HRD-92-12 |
Title
. United States General Accounting OXhce GAO Testimony .. .. c ..’ For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:3i) a.m. EST Tuesday NweW 19, 1991 HealtkCare Spending bn~krol: ' 'Ihe Experience of kance, Germany andJapan Staterrwtof Lawrence H. plcmpson, Assistant Carptroller Hwan Resources Division : Before'the Special Camnittee on Aging and thecatmittee on Gfzwernmental Affairs United States Senate G... |
| Date Nov. 15, 1991 |
Report No. HRD-92-9ES-G |
Title
1’ llll)(‘ j NO\‘I!)!)1 l’
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IMZAUMHALTEN DER AUSGABEN FiiR DAS GESUNDHEITSWESEN 4 Erfahrungen in Frankreich,
Deutschland, Japan und -lZUSAMMENFASSUNG Zweck Seit zwei Jahrzehnten wachsen die Kosten der Gesundheitspflege in den Vereinigten Staaten schneller an als der Rest der Wirtschaft. Dies ist ein Trend, der sch... |
