| Date |
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| Date April 2, 1996 |
Report No. PEMD-96-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Aging, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE State Use of Assessment Instruments in Care Planning G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/PEMD-96-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-270... |
| Date March 28, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-114 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 1996 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE ELDERLY Many Still Receive Potentially Harmful Drugs Despite Recent Improvements
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Servic... |
| Date March 20, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 1996 Testimony
Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Approaches for Developing Budget-Neutral Eligibility Reform
Statement of David P. Baine, Director Health Care Delivery and Quality Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division G A O years
1921... |
| Date March 18, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-111R |
Title
United Stateu General Accounting Omce Washington, D.C. 20548
Health, Education and Human Servfces Dlvfsion B-270093 March 18, 1996 The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stark: On March 15, 1996, you asked us to review the fraud and abuse provisions of House Rule (H-R.1 3063, the Health Coverage A... |
| Date March 15, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-68 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VETERANS’ HEALTH CARE VA’s Approaches to Meeting Veterans’ Home Health Care Needs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-68 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257587 March 15, ... |
| Date March 8, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-99 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Friday, March 8, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Opportunities to Increase Efficiency and Reduce Resource Needs
Statement of David P. Baine, Director Health Care Delivery and Quality Issues Health, Education, ... |
| Date March 7, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE TRICARE Progressing, but Some Cost and Performance Issues Remain
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Associate Director, Health Care Delivery and Quality I... |
| Date March 6, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate AGING ISSUES Related GAO Reports and Activities in Fiscal Year 1995 GAO/HEHS-96-82 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270776 March 6, 1996 The Honorable William S. Cohen Chairman The Honorable David H. Pryor Ra... |
| Date March 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-98W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March Health, Education,Reports Services Division and Human 1996 Health
Hlealth Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans Five-Year Report 1991-96 GAOM/EHS-96-98W 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 (HEliS) ... |
| Date March 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-97W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-97W 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 reviews the government... |
| Date Feb. 29, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-94 |
Title
E&3=
United States General Accounting Offke Testimony
Before the Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat IO:00 a.m. Thursday,February29,1996 Statusof Medicare’ Federal s Hospital InsuranceTrust Fund Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-KEHS-96-94 cx?srso... |
| Date Feb. 8, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-86 |
Title
United StatesGeneral Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Human Resourcesand Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 930 a.m. Thklay. February 8.1996 MEDICARE Millions CanBe Savedby ScreeningClaims for OverusedServices
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Public Healt... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-89W |
Title
GAO
February 1996 United States General Accounting Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-89W 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 reviews the governmen... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives FRAUD AND ABUSE Providers Target Medicare Patients in Nursing Facilities GAO/HEHS-96-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-255730 January 24, 1996 The Honorable John D. Dingel... |
| Date Jan. 23, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-76R |
Title
united state8 GAO
GeneralAcconntingOmce
Washington, D.C. 20548 Health,EdacationandRnmanSeticee Division B-270874 January 23, 1996 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Dingell: Because of increasing health care costs over the past decade, states have been searching for new ways to help finance the $140 billion Medicaid program... |
| Date Jan. 18, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-35 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN State and Private Programs Create New Strategies to Insure Children GAO/HEHS-96-35 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Serv... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1996 |
Report No. 158315 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL’S 1996
ANNUAL REPORT United States General Accounting Office _“‘I’) TABLE
OF CONTENTS 75 YEARS SERWCE OF
HIGHLIGHTS OF GAO REPORTSAND TEsTIM~W OVERWEW OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCLAL MANAGEMENT 1
10 64 The General Accounting Of&e marked two important milestones in 1996. The agency bid farewell to Charles Bowsher, who retired as Comptroller General when his 1%year term ended... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-78W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1996 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-78W 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 reviews the governme... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-74R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-270670 December 15, 1995 Senator Daniel K. Akaka United States Senate Senator Daniel K. Inouye United States Senate The Honorable Patsy T. Mink House of Representatives The Honorable Neil Abercrombie House of Representatives In your letter dated November 28, 1995, you expressed concer... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-69W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1995 Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare Veterans GAO/HEHS-96-69W 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 reviews the governm... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE Enrollment Growth and Payment Practices for Kidney Dialysis Services GAO/HEHS-96-33 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-256781 November 22, 1995 The Honorable William V. Roth Jr. Chairman, Committee on Finance United S... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-AIMD-96-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 16, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, and Government Management, Information and Technology Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives MEDICARE TRANSACTION SYSTEM Strengthened Management and Sound Developm... |
| Date Nov. 13, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-26 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters RYAN WHITE CARE ACT OF 1990 Opportunities to Enhance Funding Equity GAO/HEHS-96-26 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-265841 November 13, 1995 The Honorable Nancy Kassebaum Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources Unit... |
| Date Nov. 8, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-96-8R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-270458 November 8, 1995 The Honorable William J. Martini House of Representatives Dear Mr. Martini: This letter responds to your October 5, 1995, request for information about the dollar value and types of federal grants awarded to the state of New Jersey in fiscal . year 1994. Accord... |
| Date Nov. 2, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
‘r ForRelease Delivery on Ex~atlOam. l&day, November 2.1995 Testimony
Before the SpecialCommittee on Aging U.S. Senate FRAUD AND ABUSE Medicare Continuesto Be Vulnerable to Exploitation by UnscrupulousProviders
Statementof SarahF. Jaggar,Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education,and Human ServicesDivision GAO/T-HEHS-96-7 t“... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-41 |
Title
i 554~0
United States General Accounting Offke Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Hospitals and Health Care, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 18, 1995 VA Health Care Efforts to Increase Sharing With DOD and the Private Sector
Statementof David P. Baine, Director Health Care Delivery and Quality Issues Heal... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-47R |
Title
GAO United
General States
Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Realth,Edncation andHtunanServicesDivision B-270224 October 18, 1995 The Honorable United States Dear Senator John F. Kerry Senate Kerry: As Medicare program costs continue to climb, the Congress is working to find better ways to provide and pay for beneficiaries' health care, both in the near term and in High on the list of issues... |
| Date Oct. 2, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-11R |
Title
A!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Jltducation and Human Services Division R-226323 October 2, 1995 The Honorable Michael Bilirakis House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bilirakis: This letter responds to your request of September 21, 1995, attributed to for our comments on the accuracy of estimates received from Florida Governor GAO in a letter you had The esti... |
| Date Oct. 2, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-12R |
Title
7 I A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-259614 October 2, 1995 Max Baucus Senate Baucus: The Honorable United States Dear Senator One of the issues before the Congress as it considers modifications to the Medicare program is controlling costs while maintaining access to basic hospital and physician One model intended to ... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-15(4) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Health, Education and Human Services Division Medicare and Medicaid Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-15(4) 0653SR/ At; q F3 Medicare and Medicaid M PAYMENT METHODS E
TITLE MEDICARE COSTS UNDER THE RBRVS SYSTEM (101329) BACKGROUND: In 1992, Medicare stopped paying doctors based on "usual and customary rates." Medicare's new fee schedul... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-95-234R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-261034 September 29, 1995 The Honorable Tom Harkin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Senator Harkin: During a May 5, 1995, hearing before the Senate Appropria... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-260R |
Title
3 A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-265949 September 5, 1995 The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: We recently issued a report about abusive billing practices for therapy services furnished to nursing home residents who a... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-95-77 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Antifraud Technology Offers Significant Opportunity to Reduce Health Care Fraud GAO/AIMD-95-77 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting... |
| Date Aug. 8, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-171 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate MEDICARE Excessive Payments for Medical Supplies Continue Despite Improvements GAO/HEHS-95-171 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Ed... |
| Date Aug. 3, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-156 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Assessment of Selected USAID Projects in Russia GAO/NSIAD-95-156 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-260365 August 3, 1995 The Honorable Benjamin Gilman Chairman The Honorable Lee Hamilton Ranking Minorit... |
| Date July 31, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-227 |
Title
I United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EST Monday, July 3 1,1995 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance United StatesSenate MEDICARE Modem Management StrategiesCould Curb Fraud, Waste,and Abuse
Statementof SarahF. Jaggar,Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human ServicesDivision E GAO/T-HEHS-95-227 1 Mr. C... |
| Date July 25, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-221 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO I Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Health, Committee on Ways and Means, Houseof Representatives For Release Delivery on Expectedat 1O:OO a-m., Tuesday,July 25, 1995 PRACTICE GUIDELINES Overview of Agency for Health CarePolicy and ResearchEfforts
Statementof SarahF. Jaggar,Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human ... |
| Date July 19, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-175 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CHILDREN Many Remain Uninsured Despite Medicaid Expansion GAO/HEHS-95-175 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-26045... |
| Date July 12, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfIke GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1O:OO am. Wednesday.July 12, 1995 MEDICARE MANAGED CARE
Enrollment Growth Underscores Need to Revamp HMO Payment Methods
Statement of Jonathan Ratner, Associate Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Health, ... |
| Date July 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-16(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Health, Education and Human Services
Division July 1995 Federal Health Care Delivery Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-16(3) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Federal Health Care Delivery issue area This report contains assignments that... |
| Date July 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-34(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Accounting and Information Management Division Human Resources
Information Systems Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-34(3) O Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Human Resources Information Systems issue area This report contains... |
| Date June 28, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-193 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO am. Wednesday, June28,1995 MEDICARE Rapid Spending Growth Calls fur More Prudent Purchasing
Statement of Jonathan Ratner, Associate Director Health Financing Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
| Date May 16, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters OPERATION DESERT STORM Health Concerns of Selected Indiana Persian Gulf War Veterans GAO/HEHS-95-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-258098 May 16, 1995 The Honorable Dan Burton The Honorable Steve Buyer The Honorable Lee H. Ham... |
| Date May 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-157 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office . GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives ’
i I I Reducing Fraud and Abuse Can Save Billions
Statementof Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division Mr. Chairman a... |
| Date May 9, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-147 |
Title
United StatesGeneralAccounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expectedat l&30 am., Tuesday,May 9,199s Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Challengesand’ Options for the Future
Statement of David P. Baine, Director Federal Health Care Delivery Issues Health, ... |
| Date May 5, 1995 |
Report No. T-AIMD-95-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 5,199s MEDICAFW CLAIMS BILLING ABUSE Commercial Software Could SaveHundreds of Millions Annually
Statement of Frank W. Reilly Director, Information ResourcesMa... |
| Date April 21, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee, House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Improvements Needed in Credentialing Temporary Physicians GAO/HEHS-95-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Se... |
| Date March 28, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-117 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke P GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE DOD’ Managed Care s Program Continues to Face Challenges
Statement of David P. Baine, Director Federal Health Care Delivery Issues Health, Education,... |
| Date March 22, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-104 |
Title
United,Stdes General Accounting Office GAO Report to Congressional Requesters GAO/HEHS-96-104 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-260741 March 22, 1995 The Honorable Dan Coats Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Personnel Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Hon... |
| Date Feb. 23, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-92 |
Title
United States General hxounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Ddivery Expectedat 9: TOa.m. Thursday February13. 19Yj Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER PROGRAM Actions Neededto Realize Savings
Statement of Sarah F. Jaggar, Director Health Financing and Policy Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division... |
