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Date July 14, 1988 Report No. T-HRD-88-22 Title

Veterans Affairs: Changes in the Delivery of Selected Mental Health Services at Veterans Administration Medical Centers

United States General Accounting OfIke - GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday July 14, 1988 Testimony Changes in the Delivery Mental Health Services Administration Medical of Selected at Veterans Centers Statement of David P. Baine, Human Resources Associate Division Director Before the Committee on Veterans' United States Senate Affairs ‘. ‘d-t-2 -::,. “ GAO/T-HRD-...
Date May 24, 1988 Report No. T-IMTEC-88-4 Title

Health: Use of Information Technology in Hospitals

United Slates General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 EST Tuesday May 24, 1988 USE OF INFORMATION TXHNOLOGY IN HOSPITALS Statement of Melroy D. Quasney Associate Dilrector Informatian Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Education Joint Economic Committee and Health GAO/T-IMTEC-88-4 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: GAO is o...
Date March 1, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-51 Title

VA/DOD Health Care: Further Opportunities To Increase the Sharing of Medical Resources

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives March 1999 Further Opportunities to Increase the Sharing of Medical Resources w\413 GAO/HRD438-61 Human Resources Division B-226429 March 1, 1988 The Honorable Beverly B. Byron Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Com...
Date Dec. 21, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-45 Title

VA Health Care: Plans To Ensure Compatibility of Two Medical Management Systems

L United Statee GeneralAccounting Office wf w+ GAO -I Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’Affairs, House of Representatives $mber 1987 , , , VA HEALTH CARE Plans to Ensure Compatibility of Two Medical Managedent Systems , HIllI Ml IIll 134764 04r5qLi3 GAO,/HRD88-45 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 --~Human Resources Division --- --- D-207930 December 2...
Date Aug. 26, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-63 Title

Vietnam Veterans: A Profile of VA's Readjustment Counseling Program

United States General Accounting Office / J$yxfj a GA!! I Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate I ” August 1987 VIETNAM VETERALNS A Profile of VA’ s Readjustment Counseling Program B-227618 August 26,1987 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Murkowski: This repo...
Date July 9, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-98 Title

Defense Health Programs: Sharing of DOD Aeromedical Evacuation System With VA Could Reduce Costs

. I l ’United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1987 33w c . Report to the Assistant Secretary of Defgnse (Production and Logistics) s PROGRAM S Sharing of DOD Aeromedical Evacuation System W ith VA Could Reduce costs DEFENSEHEALTH GAO/HRD-87-98 03 Gh+ GAO General Accounting Office Washingtm, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division united states B-226429 July 9, 1987 The Honorable Robert D. ...
Date April 28, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-61 Title

Medicaid: Determining Cost-Effectiveness of Home and Community-Based Services

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1987 Report to the Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration, Department of Health and Human Services MEDICAID Dete Cost-Effectiveness of Home and CommunityBased Services I-mining 1 GAO/HRD-8741 GAO, United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-208492 April 281987 William L. Roper, M.D. Admimst...
Date Feb. 13, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-13 Title

VA Health Care: Support Lacking for Mission Change at Miles City, Montana, Medical Center

“ il’ . Unitedfhates General Accounting Of’l’ice / : GAO Febbary 1987 r Report to the Honorable Ron Marlenee,Houseof Representatives VA HEALTH CARE u Support Lacking for Mission Changeat Miles City, Montana, Medical Center I Ill 1 132298 t GAO IJnited States Genrral Awounting Dtwvw Regional --.-----_ __ .----. -------.-Office Office - Suite 300-D 2420 W. 26th Avenue Denver, CO 80211 ll-22(...
Date Dec. 31, 1986 Report No. HRD-87-32BR Title

Health Insurance: Comparison of Coverage for Federal and Private Sector Employees

- United State’s Gerieral Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office, and General Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U. S. Senate .._. -. _..._.---__-~_- 3aOc& I Jecember 1986 HEALTH INSURANCI? Comparison of Coverage for Federal and Private Sector Employees lllllIllII 132064 RELEASF~I 0378ciB United States General Accounting Office Was...
Date Sept. 30, 1986 Report No. AFMD-86-7A Title

Financial Management: An Assessment of the Veterans Administration's Major Processes

II United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate W l7ui September 30, 1986 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT An Assessment of the Veterans 2 Administration’s Major Processes 131716 (y3”1Es\ 5 GAO,‘AFMD-86-7A Volume 2 of 2 . Preface This is volume 2 of a two-volume report responding to the request of the former Chairman, Senate Commit...
Date June 27, 1986 Report No. AFMD-86-7 Title

Financial Management: An Assessment of the Veterans Administration's Major Processes

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1986 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT An Assessment of the Veterans Administration’s Major Processes 03bRb GAO/AJ?MD-86-7 Volume 1 of 2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Financial Management Division B-221679 June 27,1986 The Honorable...
Date May 6, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-70 Title

VA Health Care: Allocation of Resources to Medical Facilities in the Sun Belt

United States Genkal Ackmting Office w , GAO * May 1986 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Allocation of Resourcesto Medical Facilities in the Sun Belt 129819 03rs343 GAO,‘HRD-86-70 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-207920 May 6, 1986 The Honorable Paula Hawkins United States Senate The Honorable Lawton Chiles United Stat...
Date April 29, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-78 Title

VA Health Care: Too Many Operating Rooms Being Planned and Built

United States General Accounting Office T&&& GAO April 1986 Report to the Administrator of Veterans Affairs VA HEALTH CARE Too Many Operating Rooms Being Planned and Built * 03fxx55 &W/HRD86-78 ..-__. I . GAO General Accounting Of’f’ice Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources 5207930 united states Division April 29. 1981i The Honorable Thomas K. Turnage Administrator of Veterans Affairs Dear Mr...
Date April 10, 1986 Report No. 129592 Title

Veterans Affairs: Medical Care Planning and Construction Planning in the Veterans Administration

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2 P.M. APRIL 10, 1986 TESTIMONY OF JOHN R. CHERBINI SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON ' MEDICAL CARE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION PLANNING,,& ,, Ir" VETERANS ADMINISTRATION THE Mr. Chairman and Members ...
Date April 4, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-84BR Title

DOD Health Care: Analysis of Selected Military Medical Facility Construction Projects

, It -- United States General Accounting Office Id4609 %f2?? GM Briefing Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Armed Services, LJnited States Senate DOD HEALTH CARE Analysis of Selected Military Medical Facility Construction Projects IllIll II11111 129609 UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RbOlJRCU DlVl$lON April ...
Date March 26, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-44BR Title

DOD Health Care: Lengths of Stay in Defense Hospitals Compared to Civilian Hospitals

INI United States General Accom~ng Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye United States Senate March 1986 DOD HEALW CARE Lengths of Stay in Defense Hospitals Compared to Civilian Hospitals Ill I IIll lllll 129432 * GAO/HRD-86-44BR Q31Lq\5 UNITEDSTATEIS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MUMAN II-URCU OIVISION March 26, 1986 B-222224 The Honorable united States Dear ...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-105 Title

Constraining National Health Care Expenditures: Achieving Quality Care at an Affordable Cost

, 111111111111111111 LM128033 Constraining National Health Care Expenditures Achieving Quality Care At An Affordable Cost Comptroller General of the United States - GAO/HRD-85-105 ,,,zber 30, 1985 United States General Accounting Office , Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersbur...
Date Aug. 8, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-52 Title

Health: Better Patient Management Practices Could Reduce Length of Stay in VA Hospitals

NBY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To,The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Better Patient Management Practices Could Reduce Length Of Stay In VA Hospitals In fiscal year 1984, the Veterans Administration (VA) spent over $8 billion to provide health care to millions of veterans. This amount could rise sharply in the next two decades as millions more veterans become eligible for free VA health services. V...
Date April 19, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-48 Title

Health: A Proposal for Transferring St. Elizabeths Hospital to the District of Columbia

-BYTHECbMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Ch@rman Committee On Dktrict Of Columbia House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES A ProposafFot Transferring St. Elizabeths Hospital T/o j(he District@ Columbia In response to the Chairman’s request,GAO developed a plan for transferring St. Elrtabeths to the District and integrating the hosprtal into a restructured mental health care system for Oistrict...
Date March 3, 1983 Report No. 120736 Title

Veterans Affairs: Female Veterans' Access to VA Health Benefits

la0336 UNITED STAT&S GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELXVERY Expected at 9:00 a,m., est March 3, 1983 STATEMENTOF ROBERTA. PETERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMANRESOURCES DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE ON COMMITTEEON VETERANS' AFFAIRS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON I '.'FEMALE VETERANS' ACCESS TO VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HEALTH BENEFITS _*i,mw...
Date Dec. 7, 1982 Report No. IPE-83-1 Title

Health: The Elderly Should Benefit From Expanded Home Health Care but Increasing These Services Will Not Insure Cost Reductions

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Of The Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate The Elderly Should Benefit From Expanded Home Health Care ;.’ Increasing These Services Will put Not Insure Cost Reductions Because families and individuals prefer to have a choice among long-term care options, a larger demand for home health care is likely throughout th...
Date Sept. 29, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-122 Title

Health: Opportunity To Avoid Construction at Certain IHS Hospitals

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING IX. 20648 OFFICE -UMAN RESOURCES DlVlSlON September 29, 1982 B-209177 The Hbnorable Richard S. Schweiker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: Opportunity to Avoid Certain IHS Hospitals Construction at (GAO/HRD-82-122) HI llllllllllll 119624 Subject: The Indian Health Service (IHS), a component of the Department of Health and Hu...
Date Sept. 24, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-98 Title

Health: Actions Needed To Insure That Female Veterans Have Equal Access to VA Benefits

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUf!lTlNG OFFICE D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, L(UMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-207364 SEPTEMBER 241982 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Daniel Senate Inouye: K. Inouye Actions Needed to Have Equal Access Insure That Female Veterans to VA Benefits (GAO/HRD-82-98) In response to your April 24, 1981, request, we reviewed the Veterans Administration's (VA's) efforts to p...
Date Aug. 6, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-109 Title

Health: Impact of Medicare Reimbursement Limits on Small Rural Hospitals

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION August 6, 1982 B-208447 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Max Baucus Senate Baucus: Impact of Medicare Reimbursement Limits SmalL RuraL Hospitals (GAO/HRD-82-109) on This is in response to.your March 23, 1982, request that we review the impact on small rural hospitals of Medicare‘s routine inp...
Date June 24, 1982 Report No. 118734 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Teenage Prostitution and Child Pornography

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 a.m. EST JUNE 24, 1982 STATEMENTOF ROBERT A. PETERSON, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON SELECT EDUCATION COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESON TEENAGE PROSTITUTION AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY SUMMARYOF GAO TESTIMONY BEFORE THE SUBCOYMITTE...
Date June 9, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-96 Title

Health: Improved Procedures To Identify Active Duty Army Personnel in Civilian Medical Facilities Can Reduce Costs

i3rig. CC.Xd~ldW Cen. Guthrie L. Turner, Jr. insfcrred to a Federal MTF before their discharge from the civilian !mspi tal, IG?!C was Generally unaware when active duty members were patients in civilian hospitals because neither active duty members nor their im:nediate con5anders were routinely contacting 8At4C as required by Army regulations. A unit commander contacted MAMC in only one of the six...
Date Dec. 16, 1981 Report No. AFMD-82-2 Title

Financial Management: Government Loses Revenue Because of Low Medical Care Charges to Liable Third Parties

*I BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL &I/ w . . %o Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Government LosesRevenue BecauseOf LowMedical Care Charges ToLiable ThirdPurties The Government provides free medical care to eligible beneficiaries, such as service members and veterans. When a beneficiary requires treatment becausa of injuries caused by the negligence of another, the Government is authorized by law ...
Date July 12, 1981 Report No. 115772 Title

Information Management: [Applications of an Information System for Geriatric Planning]

4 tog 5APPLICATIONS OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR GERIATRIC PLANNINe George L. Maddox, Ph.D., Dan Blazer, M.D., and William F. Laurie, CPA The Duke University Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development through its basic research on program evaluation and service planning has developed a comprehensive planning and resource allocation strategy. This strategy, called the Duke Older American R...
Date March 24, 1981 Report No. 114801 Title

Health: Proposal To Phase Out Professional Standards Review Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 1981 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR 114801 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEES U.S. ON OVERSIGHT AND HEALTH HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON -L PROPOSAL TO PHASE OUT 'EEzTJr PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS REVIEW PROGRAM 3 Mr. Chairmen and Members of the Oversigh...
Date March 23, 1981 Report No. 114745 Title

Health: Proposal To Phase Out the Professional Standards Review Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Monday, March 23, 1981 RIll 114745 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMITTEE U.S. ON HEALTH ON FINANCE SENATE ON c PROPOSAL TO PHASE OUT THE STANDARDS REVIEW PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL Mr. Chairman to be here phase out program review today ...
Date Dec. 30, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-18 Title

Health: Research Planning and Evaluation at the National Institutes of Health and Aspects of Advisory Council Operations

ces B-197656 DECEMBER 30,198O The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Subcommittee on Health Chairman, and Scientific Research Commxttee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Research Planning and Evaluation at the r-National Institutes of Health and Aspects of AdVlsOry Council Operations (~~~-81-18) -7 This IS the second of three reports we agreed to provide you regarding c...
Date Oct. 17, 1980 Report No. 117533 Title

Information Management: Use of Computerized Information for Local and National Health Care Planning Purposes

I * L ,ORGANISATION FOR COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT Technical Cooperation Service RESTRICTED /,s-'G 6 6 P a r i s , 17th October, 1980 English o n l y 1111111111111ll11lllOII111 I 1 I I 1 117533 I I f L COOPERATIVE ACTION PROGRAMME Joint Activity on Computer Utilisation in Public Administration AD HOC MEETING OF GOVERNMENT EXPERTS THE ROLE OF EDP IN THE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT O ' PUBLIC HEALTH CA...
Date Oct. 6, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-13 Title

Health: Sharing of Federal Medical Resources in North Chicago/Great Lakes, Illinois, Area

(bA0 Washington, DC 20548 United States General Accounting Off ice Human Resources Division B-200476 October 6 , 1980 The Honorable Charles H. Percy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Percy: Subject: hharing of Federal Medical Resources in North Chicago/Great Lakes , Illinois Areg(HRD-81-13) Pureuant to your August 15, 1980, request, we perf...
Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-72 Title

Health: Rising Hospital Costs Can Be Restrained by Regulating Payments and Improving Management

BY THECOMPTROLLER GEiEl-iAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Rising Hospital Costs Can Be Restrained By Regulating Payments And Improving Management Cost-based retrospective payment for hospital services is inherently inflationary. Yet, because retrospective payment is the prevalent reimbursement method used by third-party payers, both government and private, most hospital payments today ...
Date June 26, 1980 Report No. HRD-80-76 Title

Health: The Congress Should Mandate Formation of a Military-VA-Civilian Contingency Hospital System

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Congress Should Mandate Formation Of A Military-VA-Civilian Contingency Hospital System The Department of Defense (DOD) is developing a civilian-military contingency hopital system for treating returning battlefield casualties because it has insufficient resourcesof its own. However, several issues and unanswered questions r...
Date March 18, 1980 Report No. B-197871 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on H.R. 6522]

America, -i,~) COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-197871 March 18, 1980 The Honorable Harley 0. Staggers Chairman, Committee on Interstate A&G0") and Foreign Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: C omments on H.R. 6522 (HRO-BILL-10) AL/, Coo3 Your February 15, 1980, letter queste ur comments on H.R. 6522, a bill to amend the Pub -c-ealth Servi...
Date Nov. 13, 1979 Report No. HRD-80-6 Title

Health: Health Costs Can Be Reduced by Millions of Dollars if Federal Agencies Fully Carry Out GAO Recommendations

-6iw++ j BY THECOMPTROLLERGiNERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES I mw ; Report To The Congress Health Costs Can Be Reduced By Millions Of Dollars If Federal Agencies Fully Carry Out GAO Recommendations Because of the increasing costs of Government health programs--a subject of nationwide concern--GAO reviewed how agencies have implemented its recommendations to help control the costs of health programs. GAO f...
Date Oct. 25, 1979 Report No. HRD-80-21 Title

Health: Implementation of a Civilian-Military Contingency Hospital System Should Be Suspended

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / fa 7 HUMAN RESOURCS DIVISION B-133044 OCTOBER 25, 1979 The Honorable Harold Brown The Secretary of Defense cC Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: fimplementation of a Civilian-Military Contingency Hospital System Should be Suspendedj(HRD-80-21) During the past several months, we have been reviewing DOD's plans to use nonmilitary hospitals t...
Date March 9, 1979 Report No. 120152 Title

Health: Survey of Medicare Clinics in Florida

* * UWED STATES GENERALACCOUNTIKG REGIONAL 221 COU~TIIAND OFFICE OFFICE srt?z~-r. r-v& ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303 . E5i. krginia VI. Sqyth ' ' Regional !KMnistrator HeaNn Care Znaxing &?ministration Depwtxent of H&Lth, Education, md Iklfare 101 &'arietta TMer Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Dear Es. sx!yth: >?ergcently ~._- .comleted a survey of"%edicaze Clinics" in ___. _ As you box, thz clinics have a htgh ~...
Date Feb. 7, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-42 Title

Health: Federal Hospitals Could Improve Certain Cancer Treatment Capability by Sharing

REPORTB’Y’ THE- Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Federal Hospitals Could Improve Certain Cancer Treatment Capability By Sharing The Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations asked GAO to review how the Department of Defense, the Veterans Administration, and the Public Health Service provide cancer care. The three agencies provide such treatment at nearly 300 Federal hospitals. About 6...
Date Dec. 22, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-96 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal Strategy Is Needed To Help Improve Medical and Dental Care in Prisons and Jails

BYTHEPTRoLLER OF THE UNITEDSTATES GENERAL Report ToThe Congress A Federal Strategy Is Needed To Help Improve Medical And Dental Care In Prisons And Jails The health care delivery systems of most prisons and jails are inadequate because of deficiencies in assuring adequate levels of care, physical examinations, medical records, staffing, facilities, and equipment. Officials said they lacked funds t...
Date Oct. 31, 1978 Report No. 107711 Title

Health: Improving Pregnancy Outcome in the District of Columbia

DOCUMENT RESUME 07711 - [C310 J (Restricted) rImproving Pregnancy Outcome in the District of Columbia]. October 31, 1978. 16 pp. Report to Albert P. Russo, Director, District of Columbia: Dept. of Human Resources; by Robert V. Parabaugh, Assistant Director, Human Resources Div. Contact: Human Resources Div. Organization Concerned: District of Cclumbia. Authority: Social Security Act, as amended. P...
Date Aug. 22, 1978 Report No. HRD-77-135 Title

Health: Progess and Problems in Improving the Availability of Primary Care Providers in Underserved Areas

-. r -- IIlllslllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll f-Ml06841 I Because of prob!ems in adequateiy assesskig the unmet demand FL’ health care in HEWdesignated health marqxwer shortage ayeas, many flational f-4ealth Service Corps physicians are underused in terms of patients served. This raises swious qurstions abou: the extent of unme: demand for health care in some of these arrjbs, and therefore, the ...
Date July 19, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-75 Title

Electron Microscopy in Veterans Administration Hospitals: Planning, Distribution, and Control Need Improvement

DOCUMENT RE-L E 06540 - [ 2027046] Electron Microscopy in Veterans Administraficn bospitals: Planninq, Distribution, and Control Need Improvemaent. HD-78-75; B-133044. July 19, 1978. 25 pp. + 3 arFendices (6 pp.). Peport to Max Cleland, Administrator, Veterans Administration; by Greqory J. Ahart, Director, Human Besources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs: Federal Government Ccntrol cf Costs Throuq...
Date July 18, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-134 Title

Health: Review of VA's Proposed Hospital Bed and Staff Reductions for Fiscal Year 1979

DOCUftENT RESUNE 06539 - f B2027038 ] r Review of VA's Proposed Hospital Bed and Staff Beductions for Fiscal Year 19791. HRD-78-134; B-133C44. July 18, 1978. 2 pp. + 3 enclosures (8 pp.). Report to Sen. William Proxmire, Chairman, Senate Ccmmittee on Appropriations: HUD-Independent Agencies Subcoceittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Health Proqrams (1200); health Programs: ...
Date June 20, 1978 Report No. HRD-77-124 Title

Health: Are Neighborhood Health Centers Providing Services Efficiently to the Most Needy?

DOCUfEgT RESUME 06272 - (81726768] Are Neighborhood Health Centers Providing $Srvices Bffictently to the Host Needy? HRD-77-124; B-164031(5). June 20, 1978. 33 pp. + 5 appendices (12 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Gctneral. Keller, Acting Couptroller Issue Area: Health Programs: Health providers 11202); Health Proqrass: Efficiency and Effectiveness of Grantees and Contractors in Provid...
Date June 15, 1978 Report No. 095415 Title

Government Operations: GAO Reviews of the Professional Standards Review Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m., EST Thursday, June 15, 1978 l\\lil\lMilllllllllllmllllIllllll~ll LM095415 STATEMENT OF GREGORYJ. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND/MEANS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES " ON GAO REVIEWS OF THE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS REVIEW PRO...
Date June 14, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-54 Title

Health: Legislation Needed To Encourage Better Use of Federal Medical Resources and Remove Obstacles to Interagency Sharing

BY,' THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES Legislation Needed To Encourage Better Use Of Federal Medical Resources And Remove Obstacles To Interagency Sharing The Federal Government can make much better use of its health care delivery resources through interagency sharing. However, legislative and administrative obstacles ' prevent the effective use of these resources...
Date April 7, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-93 Title

Health: Development, Funding, and Operations of Kiski Valley Medical Facilities, Inc., North Apollo, Pa.

DOCUHENT RESUME 05701 - fa1045980j (a"sP a uC6A ICe Development, Funding, and Cperations of Kiski Valley medical Facilities, Inc., North Apollo, Pa. BCE-78-93; E-164C31(5). April 7, 19f7. 2 pp. + enclosure (15 FE.). Beport to Rep. John P. aurth&; by Greacr7 J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. Issue Area: Health Programs: Health Facilities (1203); Health Programs: Fraud and Abuse In the Financ...
Date Jan. 30, 1978 Report No. 104833 Title

Government Operations: Implementation of the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974

,,,DOCUMENT 04833 - [ B0345205 RESUME Implementation of the =ational Health Planning and Besources Development Act of 1974, January 30, 1978. 27 rp. Testimony betore the House Committee or, Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Health and-the Environment Subcommittee; by James D. Martin, Deputy Director, Human Resources Div. Contact: Human Reso urcs Div. Orqanization Concernedn: Department of Health, E...