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| Date Sept. 23, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-245R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Of’ fice Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Humau Services Division I b I zY3 B-281013 September 23, 1998 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable Louis Stokes Ranking Minorily Member Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: VA Health Care: VA’ Plan for the Integration ... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-238 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE HOME HEALTH BENEFIT Impact of Interim Payment System and Agency Closures on Access to Services GAO/HEHS-98-238 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280966 September 9, 1998 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman T... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-226 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE More Veterans Are Being Served, but Better Oversight Is Needed GAO/HEHS-98-226 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280054 August 28, 1998 Congressional Requesters This report presents information on changes in vete... |
| Date May 29, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE Chicago Efforts to Improve System Efficiency GAO/HEHS-98-118 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-274869 May 29, 1998 The Honorable Carol Moseley-Braun United States Senate The Honorable Luis V. Gutierrez Hous... |
| Date April 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HOSPITALS Issues and Challenges for the Future GAO/HEHS-98-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277634 April 30, 1998 The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Un... |
| Date April 16, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-64 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Closing a Chicago Hospital Would Save Millions and Enhance Access to Services GAO/HEHS-98-64 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-27885... |
| Date April 8, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-131 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives ORGAN DONATION Assessing Performance of Organ Procurement Organizations
Statement for the Record by Bernice Steinhardt, Director Health Services Quality and Pu... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-75 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAL READINESS Efforts Are Underway for DOD Training in Civilian Trauma Centers GAO/NSIAD-98-75 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279215 April 1, 1998 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranki... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Status of Efforts to Improve Efficiency and Access GAO/HEHS-98-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276004 February 6, 1998 The H... |
| Date Dec. 5, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives HUMAN TISSUE BANKS FDA Taking Steps to Improve Safety, but Some Concerns Remain GAO/HEHS-98-25 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275822 December 5, 1997 The Honorable John D... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-26 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS Alternatives Being Developed to More Accurately Assess Performance GAO/HEHS-98-26 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276948 November 26, 1... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-178 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Resource Allocation Has Improved, but Better Oversight Is Needed GAO/HEHS-97-178 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277468 Septemb... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-204 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 11, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives HEALTH CARE ACCESS Opportunities to Target Programs and Improve Accountability
Statement of Bernice Steinhardt, Director Health Services Quality and Public... |
| Date Aug. 27, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-97-111BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL PERSONNEL Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Officers’ Health Care for Native Americans GAO/GGD-97-111BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-272103 August 27, 1997 The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell Chairman, Committee o... |
| Date Aug. 22, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE TRICARE Resource Sharing Program Failing to Achieve Expected Savings GAO/HEHS-97-130 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Huma... |
| Date July 28, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-191 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. CDT Monday, July 28, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Opportunities to Enhance Montgomery and Tuskegee Service Integration
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military... |
| Date July 24, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-184 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 24, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Lessons Learned From Medical Facility Integrations
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs a... |
| Date July 17, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE VA Is Adopting Managed Care Practices to Better Manage Physician Resources GAO/HEHS-97-87 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270579 July 17, 1997 The Honorable Bob Stu... |
| Date June 12, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-144 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY CONSTRUCTION Renovation Plans at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center GAO/NSIAD-97-144 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276792 June 12, 1997 The Honorable Conrad Burns Chairman The Honorable Patty Murray Ranking Mi... |
| Date June 2, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-139R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-277090 June 2, 1997 The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Stark House of Representatives Subject: Medicare: Home Health Agencies With High Visit Rates Skew Averages Dear Mr. Stark: Medicare’s expenditures for home health care have been rising rapidly, increasing an average of 33 percent p... |
| Date May 28, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-144R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-277123 May 28, 1997 The Honorable WiIliam M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Comments on H.R. 4229-A Proposal for a Home Health Prosnective Pavment &stem Dear Mr. Chairman: You asked us to comment on H.R. 4229, introduc... |
| Date May 19, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 19, 1997 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE MANAGED CARE HMO Rates, Other Factors Create Uneven Availability of Benefits
Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Systems Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-97-133... |
| Date May 16, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAID MANAGED CARE Challenge of Holding Plans Accountable Requires Greater State Effort GAO/HEHS-97-86 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270335 May 16, 1997 The Honorable John D. ... |
| Date April 11, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 11, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Provision of Key Preventive Diabetes Services Falls Short of Recommended Levels
Statement of Bernice Steinhardt, Director Health Services Quality and Public Health Issue... |
| 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 28, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Most Beneficiaries With Diabetes Do Not Receive Recommended Monitoring Services GAO/HEHS-97-48 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270222 March ... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS FEHBP Plans Satisfied With Savings and Services, but Retail Pharmacies Have Concerns GAO/HEHS-97-47 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276005 February 21, 1997 Congressional Requesters The Office of P... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-83BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Briefing Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on National Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM Future Costs Are Likely to Be Greater Than Estimated GAO/NSIAD-97-83BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internati... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-65 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives RURAL HEALTH CLINICS Rising Program Expenditures Not Focused on Improving Care in Isolated Areas
Statement of Bernice Steinhardt, Director, Health Service Q... |
| Date Jan. 23, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH CARE SERVICES How Continuing Care Retirement Communities Manage Services for the Elderly GAO/HEHS-97-36 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-274820 January 23, 1997 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman, Committee o... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-56W |
Title
United States General Accounting Offlce GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports January 1997 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-97S6W / (1 “/ c Preface This monthlybibliography theU.S. General lists Accounting ffice’ recentlyreleased O s products health,education, m p loyment, on e socialsecurity,disability,welfare,and veteransissues. To le... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-26 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to Congressional Committees FOREIGN PHYSICIANS Exchange Visitor Program Becoming Major Route to Practicing in U.S. Underserved Areas G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-26 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271030 December 30, 1996 Congressional Addresse... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES Approval Process for Certain Services May Result in Higher Medicare Costs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270512 ... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-27 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Better Data Needed to Effectively Use Limited Nursing Home Resources G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-27 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265690 December 20, 1996 The Hono... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-24 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives RURAL HEALTH CLINICS Rising Program Expenditures Not Focused on Improving Care in Isolated Areas G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-24 GAO United States General Accounting Office Wa... |
| Date Sept. 25, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-224 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives WARTIME MEDICAL CARE DOD Is Addressing Capability Shortfalls, but Challenges Remain G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-224 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internatio... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-184 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICAID States’ Efforts to Educate and Enroll Beneficiaries in Managed Care G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-184 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271265 September 17, 1996 The Honorable Wi... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-212 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. September 12, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, U. S. House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Implications of Drug Labeling and Off-Label Use
Statement of Sarah F. Jagger Director of Health Services Qua... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Issues Affecting Eligibility Reform Efforts G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-160 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-272210 September 11, 1996 The Honorable Alan K. Simpson ... |
| Date Sept. 3, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-198 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Travis Hospital Construction Project Is Not Justified G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-198 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-... |
| Date Aug. 30, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-191R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Off’ice WasNngton, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Servicea Division E&271614 August 30, 1996 The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: With its fiscal year 1996 health care budget exceeding $16 billion and the Congress looking for wa... |
| Date July 31, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-136 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Medicaid and Health Care for Low-Income Families, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID MANAGED CARE Serving the Disabled Challenges State Programs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-136 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education,... |
| Date July 25, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-121 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Opportunities for Service Delivery Efficiencies Within Existing Resources G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-121 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Servi... |
| Date July 17, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate READJUSTMENT COUNSELING SERVICE Vet Centers Address Multiple Client Problems, but Improvement Is Needed G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-113 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-266316 July 17, ... |
| Date June 28, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to Congressional Committees WARTIME MEDICAL CARE Personnel Requirements Still Not Resolved G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-173 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272146 June 28, 1996 Congressional Committees Since 1994, the Department of Defense (... |
| Date June 27, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-172 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 27, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE Challenges for the Future
Statement of David P. Baine, Director Health Care Delivery and Quality Issues Health, Education, and Human Serv... |
| Date May 30, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PRACTICE GUIDELINES Managed Care Plans Customize Guidelines to Meet Local Interests G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-95 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265993... |
| Date April 30, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Private Payer Strategies Suggest Options to Reduce Rapid Spending Growth
Statement of Janet L. Shikles Assistant Comptroller General Health, Education, and Human Services Divisi... |
| Date April 24, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-134 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Efforts to Improve Veterans’ Access to Primary Care Services
Statement of David P. Baine, Director, Health Care Delivery and Quality Issues Hea... |
| Date April 15, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-125R |
Title
%ited States General Accoudng office Was&in&ton, D.C. 20648 Health, Edncation and Human Services Division B-271667 April 15, 1996 James M. Jeffords Senate Jeffords: The Honorable United States Dear Senator The Congress is considering proposals intended to enhance This debate has led the availability of health insurance. to specific questions about the state regulation of health In particular, you ... |
