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| Date Dec. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-288T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management and Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAID PROGRAM INTEGRITY ... |
| Date Dec. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-270T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, December 1, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FOSTER CHILDREN HHS Guidance Could Help States Improve Oversight ... |
| Date Nov. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-252CG |
Title
Anticipating and Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment
Institute of Internal Auditors Washington, DC November 15, 2011
Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office GAO-12-252CG 1 Overview • GAO’s Strategic Plan • Trends Affecting Government and the U.S. • GAO’s Related Work GAO-12-252CG 2 GAO’s Planning & Performance Documents
www.gao.go... |
| Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-62R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 10, 2011 The Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader United States Senate The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan: Comparison of Impleme... |
| Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-38 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID Prototype Formula Would Provide Automatic, Targeted Assistance to States during Economic Downturns GAO-12-38 November 2011 MEDICAID
Prototype Formula Would Provide Automatic, Targeted Assistance to States during Economic Downturns Highlights of GAO-12-38, a report to congressional committee... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-93 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Enrollment Increased from 2010 to 2011 while Premiums Decreased and Benefit Packages Were Stable GAO-12-93 October 2011 MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
Enrollment Increased from 2010 to 2011 while Premiums Decreased and Benefit Packages Were Stable Highlights of GAO-12-93, a report to congressi... |
| Date Oct. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-6R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 28, 2011 The Honorable Bob Filner Ranking Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Michael H. Michaud Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: VA Health Care: VA Uses Medical Injury Tort Claims Data to Assess Veterans’ C... |
| Date Oct. 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-11 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA COMMUNITY LIVING CENTERS Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Veterans’ Quality of Life and Care GAO-12-11 October 2011 VA COMMUNITY LIVING CENTERS
Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Veterans’ Quality of Life and Care
Highlights of GAO-12-11, ... |
| Date Oct. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-167CG |
Title
Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment
Alabama Examiners of Public Accounts Annual Meeting Montgomery, AL October 17, 2011
Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-12-167CG Overview • GAO’s Strategic Plan • Trends Affecting Government and the U.S. • GAO’s Related Work 2
GAO-12-167CG GAO’s Planning & Performance Documents
www.gao... |
| Date Oct. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-12 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA MENTAL HEALTH Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access GAO-12-12 October 2011 VA MENTAL HEALTH
Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access
Highlights of GAO-12-12, a... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-129T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE Action Needed to Strengthen Integration across Care Coordination and Case Management Programs
Statement of Debra A. Draper Director, Health Care G... |
| Date Oct. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-104T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICARE PART D Instances of Questionable Access to Prescription Dr... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-875R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 30, 2011 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Implementation of the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Dear Senator Enzi: During the last decade the number of large employers offering health benefits to reti... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-837R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2011 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Howard P. “Buck” McKeon Chairman The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DOD Health Care: Cost Impact of Heal... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-767 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need GAO-11-767 September 2011 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Increased Oversight Needed to Ensure Accuracy of Data Used for Estimating Contract Health Service Need Highlights of GAO-11-76... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-836 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DRUG PRICING Manufacturer Discounts in the 340B Program Offer Benefits, but Federal Oversight Needs Improvement GAO-11-836 September 2011 DRUG PRICING
Manufacturer Discounts in the 340B Program Offer Benefits, but Federal Oversight Needs Improvement
Highlights of GAO-11-836, a report to congression... |
| Date Sept. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-699 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE PART D Instances of Questionable Access to Prescription Drugs GAO-11-699 September 2011 MEDICARE PART D
Instances of Questionable Access to Prescription Drugs
Highlights of GAO-11-699, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
In 2009, GAO reported on doctor shopping in M... |
| Date Aug. 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-720 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEEDBACK PROGRAM CMS Faces Challenges with Methodology and Distribution of Physician Reports GAO-11-720 August 2011 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEEDBACK PROGRAM
CMS Faces Challenges with Methodology and Distribution of Physician Reports
Highlights of GAO-11-720, a report to congressional com... |
| Date Aug. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-900CG |
Title
Anticipating and Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment
American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Denver, CO August 8, 2011
Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-11-900CG Overview • GAO’s Mission and Strategic Plan • Trends Affecting Government and the U.S. • GAO’s Related Work 2
GAO-11-900CG GAO’s Mission GAO’s role i... |
| Date Aug. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-735R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 4, 2011 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Subject: World... |
| Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-592 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE INTEGRITY PROGRAM CMS Used Increased Funding for New Activities but Could Improve Measurement of Program Effectiveness GAO-11-592 July 2011 MEDICARE INTEGRITY PROGRAM
CMS Used Increased Funding for New Activities but Could Improve Measurement of Program Effectiveness Highlights of GAO-11-592, a... |
| Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-785 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF Program Planning and Reporting GAO-11-785 July 2011 PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF
Program Planning and Reporting
Highlights of GAO-11-785, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
U.S. assistance through the President’s Eme... |
| Date July 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-842T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 28, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives IMPROPER PAYMENTS Reported Medicare Estimates and Key Remediation Strategies
Statement of Kay L. Daly
Di... |
| Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-877T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, United States Senate DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Issues Related to Real Property Realignment and Future Health Care Costs
Statement of Lorelei St. James, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-11-877T Madam Cha... |
| Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-662 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions, U.S. Senate PRE-EXISTING CONDITION INSURANCE PLANS Program Features, Early Enrollment and Spending Trends, and Federal Oversight Activities GAO-11-662 July 2011 PRE-EXISTING CONDITION INSURANCE PLANS
Program Features, Early Enrollment and Spending Trends, an... |
| Date July 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-793R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2011 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: World Trade Center H... |
| Date July 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-630 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight GAO-11-630 July 2011 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight
Highlights of GAO-11-630, a report to c... |
| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-624 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID AND CHIP Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care GAO-11-624 June 2011 MEDICAID AND CHIP
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care
Highlights of GA... |
| Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-622 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE BUDGET ESTIMATE Changes Were Made in Developing the President’s Budget Request for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013 GAO-11-622 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE BUDGET ESTIMATE
Changes Were Made in Developing the President’s Budget Reque... |
| Date June 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-736T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. EDT Monday, June 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Improvements Needed for Monitoring and Preventing Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11-7... |
| Date June 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-530 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Actions Needed to Prevent Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents GAO-11-530 June 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Actions Needed to Prevent Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents
Highlights of GAO-11-530, a repo... |
| Date June 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-551 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE DOD Lacks Assurance That Selected Reserve Members Are Informed about TRICARE Reserve Select GAO-11-551 June 2011 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Lacks Assurance That Selected Reserve Members Are Informed about TRICARE Reserve Select
Highlights of ... |
| Date June 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-500 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Access to Civilian Providers under TRICARE Standard and Extra GAO-11-500 June 2011 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Access to Civilian Providers under TRICARE Standard and Extra
Highlights of GAO-11-500, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did... |
| Date May 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-337R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 31, 2011 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Medicare: Issues for Manufacturer-Level Competitive Bidding for Durable Medical Equipment In 2009... |
| Date May 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-572T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, May 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives FEDERAL RECOVERY COORDINATION PROGRAM Enrollment, Staffing, and Care Coordination Pose Significant Challenges
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11... |
| Date May 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-446 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND ABUSE CONTROL PROGRAM Improvements Needed in Controls over Reporting Deposits and Expenditures GAO-11-446 May 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND ABUSE CONTROL PROGRAM
Improvements Needed in Controls over Reporti... |
| Date April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-293R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 5, 2011 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Orrin Hatch Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Medicaid and CHIP: Reports for Monitoring Children’s ... |
| Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-365 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Assess Adequacy of Payment When Certain Oral Drugs Are Included and Ensure Availability of Quality Monitoring Data GAO-11-365 March 2011 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability CMS Should Assess Adequacy of Payment When Certain Oral Drugs ... |
| Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-250 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE Federal Recovery Coordination Program Continues to Expand but Faces Significant Challenges GAO-11-250 March 2011 DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Recovery Coordination Program Continues to Expand but Faces Significant Challenges
Highligh... |
| Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
| Date March 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-409T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICARE AND MEDICAID FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE Effective Implementati... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-430T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Program Remains at High Risk Because of Continuing Management Challenges
Statement of Kathleen King Director, Health Care GAO-11-430T Marc... |
| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-237 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate OLDER AMERICANS ACT More Should Be Done to Measure the Extent of Unmet Need for Services GAO-11-237 February 2011 OLDER AMERICANS ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More Should Be Done to Measure the Extent of Unmet Need for Services
Highlights of GAO-11-23... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-269R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 18, 2011 The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable John McCain United States Senate Subject: Medicare Part D: CMS Condu... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-405R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 18, 2011 The Honorable Dennis R. Rehberg Chairman Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Continued Application of the Fiscal Year 2010 Stop-Loss Provision on 2011 Funding for Ur... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-160R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 16, 2011 The Honorable Lindsey O. Graham United States Senate Subject: DOD Health Care: Prohibition on Financial Incentives That May Influence Health Insurance Choices for Retirees and Their Dependents under Age 65 Dear Senator Graham: From fiscal years 2001 through 2010, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) spending for h... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-306R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 10, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Prescription Drugs: Trends in Usual and Customary Prices for Commonly Used Drugs Prescription drug spending in 2009 totaled approximately $250 billion, of which $78 billion— or about 31 percent—was spent by the federal government. 1 Prescription drug spending by the federal g... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-264 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID AND CHIP Given the Association between Parent and Child Insurance Status, New Expansions May Benefit Families GAO-11-264 February 2011 MEDICAID AND CHIP
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Given the Association between Parent and Child Insurance Status, New Expansions May Benefit F... |
