| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date April 3, 1990 |
Report No. HRD-90-78 |
Title
GAO
-.-“.~ . ..< I ._-. l-l.l..l “...“_. .-_-~ -_____ April 1!I!)0 MEDICARE Alternatives for Computing Payments for Hospital Outpatient Surgery ---- -~- (if.44 )/IIKI)-90-78 G&O GeneralAccountingOfflce united states Wahington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-234847 April 3,199O The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Chairman, Subcommittee on Medicare and Long Term Care Committee on Finan... |
| Date Feb. 9, 1990 |
Report No. HRD-90-23BR |
Title
lJllit,wi __-_ - -,_...“-,_.l---- -.-I_ Statw ~-(ktrt~ral Accorrnt,ing Of’ iw f’ GAO 13rief’ Report to the Chairman, ing Commit,t,ee on Appropriations, TJ.S. Senat,e MEDICARE PART A REIMBURSEMENTS Processing of Appeals Is Slow United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20648 Human Resources Division B-233662 February 9,199O The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman, Committee on A... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1989 |
Report No. HRD-89-111 |
Title
i United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1989 Report to the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Program Provisions and Payments Discourage Hospice Participation GAO/HRD-89411 Human Resources Division B-237072 September 29, 1989 The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Stark Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House o... |
| Date April 11, 1989 |
Report No. T-HRD-89-14 |
Title
United Stabs
t General Account OflIce GAO Testimony lllllllllIlllIl
138468 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 11, 1989 MEDICARE: Indirect Medical Education PaymentsAre Too High Statement of Michael Zimmerman, Director of Medicare and Medicaid Issues Human Resources Division Before the Subcommitteeon Health U.S. House of Representatives Committeeon Waysand Means (+Jqj&-... |
| Date April 10, 1989 |
Report No. T-HRD-89-16 |
Title
. I . . . I United States General A~qmhing Oface / ig % -’ y’ Testimony llllllllllllll
138382 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m . EDT M onday April 10, 1989 M E D ICARE: GAOViews On The Payment System For Outpatient Cataract Surgery Statem ent of M ichael Zimmerman, Director of M edicare and M edicaid Issues Hum anResources Division Before the Subcom m ittee on Health U.S. House of ... |
| Date Jan. 5, 1989 |
Report No. HRD-89-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO1
January 1989 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE ,.,\J ~ Indirect Medical nts Education P Are Too Hig GAO/HRD-89-33 ..$ * -. . About Our New Cover... The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’s efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. Human Resources Division B-233646 January 5,1989 The Honorable Lloyd Ben... |
| Date Nov. 14, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-89-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Ofbee m-,-,4. . -- .,-. - _,_- - --.. . ,I , . . ^- _. . . I Human Resources Division B-216946 November 14, 1988 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Repr... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1988 |
Report No. OCG-89-10TR |
Title
I,abuaambStates General Accounting’ GAO; - - Transition Series 1 November 1988 Health and Human Services Issues GAO,‘WG-89- 1OTH -- I i. i_ ‘ GAO united states
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States B-158195 November 1988 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives The Secretary-designate of Health and Human Servi... |
| Date May 2, 1988 |
Report No. PEMD-88-10 |
Title
United GiLi!! States Gem&al Accounting Office R 7 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee’on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives * May 1988 MEDICARE Improving Quality of Care Assessment and Assurance United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-226412 May 2,1988 The Honorable Fortney H. Stark Chairman, Subcomm... |
| Date April 22, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1988 Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services MEDICARE
Refinement of Diagnosis Related Groups Neededto Insure Payment Equity B-230528 April 22, 1988 The Honorable Otis R. Bowen, M.D. The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: Because of the importance of diagnosis related groups (DRGS) to the Medicare prospective pay... |
| Date March 1, 1988 |
Report No. T-HRD-88-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Oface Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday March 1, 1988 Medicare: Should Hospital Be Revised Payment to Assure Rates Reasonableness and Equity Statement of Michael Zimmerman, Senior Associate Director Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives GAO/T-HRD-88-9 I SUMM... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1988 |
Report No. HRD-88-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Janbary 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Health, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Number of Rural Hospitals Terminating Participation Since the Program Began Ill111111 IIII I
135129 I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-229962 January 29, 1988 The Honorable GeorgeJ. Mitchell C... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1987 |
Report No. HRD-88-19BR |
Title
.
I last / ulltbd;staterQeneralAcco~ I Brietig Report to the Emhan, Select Committee bn Aging, House of Representatives Oct&0r 1887 MEDICARE : Comparison of Catastrophic Health Insurance ProposalsAn Update
134211 RELEASED . , I October 16, 1987 The Honorable Edward R. Roybal Chairman, Select Committee on Aging House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This briefing report updates our recently is... |
| Date Oct. 8, 1987 |
Report No. HRD-88-13 |
Title
United States General. Accounting Office GAO
October 1987 Report to the Subcommitteeon Health, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Better Controls Needed for Peer Review Organizations’ Evaluations 040342
GAO/HRBW-13 . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-229169 October 8. 198i The Honorable George J. Mitchell Chairman, Subcommitte... |
| Date July 20, 1987 |
Report No. HRD-87-114BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office / 3X56.?
1 GAO<
.-- ’
--- Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House bf Representatives July 1987 MEDICARE Payments to Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, and Pathologists Illlllllllll~ II
133563 !‘ I RELEASED
GAO,‘ HRD-87-114BR 535=+-e%% r,. GAO United States GenthI Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1987 |
Report No. T-PEMD-87-2 |
Title
. 8 * -n *‘ c United States General Accounting Offlee / Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m . EST Thursday February 26, 1987 REPORTED PROBLEMS IN ACCESS TO POSTHOSPITAL CARE FOR MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES Statem ent of Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and M ethodology Division . Before the Subcom m ittee on Health Com m ittee on Ways and M eans House of Representati... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1987 |
Report No. T-HRD-87-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 33075 - GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday January 29,
1987 HEiDICARE AND MEDICAID BUDGET ISSUES Statement of Michael Zimmerman, Senior Associate Director Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Health Senate Committee on Finance 132075 GAO/T-HRD-87-1 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to be here Offic... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1987 |
Report No. T-PEMD-87-1 |
Title
II 1 . , -. Unite d S ta-tes G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice I mo3q ‘G A O T e s tim o n y For R e l e a s e o n Delivery E xpecte d a t 9 :0 0 a .m . E S T Thursday January W , 1 9 8 7 lilQ A C C E S S T O P O S T E iO S P ITA L C A R E F O R M E D I C A R E B R N E F ICIA R IE S S ta te m e n t of E leanor Chelimsky, Director P r o g r a m E valuatio n and M e th o d o l o g y Division... |
| Date Jan. 23, 1987 |
Report No. PEMD-87-5BR |
Title
. . ..-..-. United States General Accountm ..-.---.~---_---_--__-- __-. ds Office GAO
January 1987 Briefing Report to the Honorable Claude Pepper, Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and Long-term Care, Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives .-- -.- .--__ ~.. ._ ._ -- f POSTHOSPITAL CARE Discharge Planners Report Increasing Difficulty in Placing Medicare Patients 132066 I _ _--. .-.-.--.... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-135 |
Title
-I United &ate; General Accounting Office 3 I +57. ‘GAO
September Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives ANAGINGSOCIETY
Meeting the Needs of the Elderly While Responding to Rising Federal Costs 4 United &xkei General Accounting Office GAO
September 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitt... |
| Date Sept. 15, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-139 |
Title
“-- _-_-- I United GAO
Reptebber 1986 ’ Financing AdministrakiLon MEDICARE --Report to the Administrator,
States General Accounting I * Office 1.3 \ I”7 Health Care Reviews of Quality of Care at Participating Hospitals O%~Qb
GAO/HRD-86-139 - --I-- ----- -- --__- ----- GAO United States Generd Accounting Office WashlIIgton, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division szo(158E1 September 15, 1986 Will... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-93 |
Title
. , . \ United States General Accounting Office 31054 GAO
August 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives MEDICARE Alternatives for Paying Hospital Capital Costs GAO/HRD-86-93 Q ,; (- ’ I 4” I ‘ . c . united SfdfRB
General Accounting Office Wa&in#on, D.C.20548 Human Remarcear Divfsion B-210307 August 11,1986 The Honorable Fortn... |
| Date July 24, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-90BR |
Title
. ICI , United Stat& Gen’eral Accounting Office GAO Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives July 1986 MEDICARE Physician Income by Specialty and Place of Service -~ GAO,‘HRD-86-90BR Q3d 123 1 . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOORCES DIVISION B-223559 July 24, 1986 The Honorable Fortne... |
| Date July 22, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-126BR |
Title
. * United States &e&l Briefing Accounti Of!k’ice . Subcommittee on Health, Cdmmittee on Ways and Means House of Representatives
July 1986 MEDICARE Comments on HHS Proposal to Revise End Stage Rend Disease Facility Payment Rates ’ I I IIIII “I III II 111
130513 03M5cL
GA+l/HRD-86-126BR . , - -_ -__-_-~----__ ---- * Llnkd States General Accounting Ofnce Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources ... |
| Date June 27, 1986 |
Report No. AFMD-86-7 |
Title
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 June 20, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-60 |
Title
-...- -I_ _- -..- --- --...- United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Honorable Sam Nunn United States Senate 130
3x3 - PUBLIC HOSPITALS SalesLead to Better Facilities but Increased Patient Costs RELEASED . GAO unitedstates
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Besources Division B-223097 June 20, 1986 The Honorable Sam Nunn United States Senate Dear Senator Nunn:... |
| Date June 3, 1986 |
Report No. 130022 |
Title
. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. June 3, 1986 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAMEVALUATION AND METHODOLOGYDIVISION ON QUALITY @F CARE ISSUES IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM
r* ’ BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE I IllIll
130022 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: It Committee quality pros... |
| Date June 2, 1986 |
Report No. PEMD-86-10 |
Title
United States Genmal_Ailccountfng Qj |
| Date March 7, 1986 |
Report No. HRD-86-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 3AO
, Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (arch 1986 MEDICARE k t Past Overuse of Intensive Care Services I Inflates Hospital Payments
F :AO/HRD-86-26 034-l 5 3 |
| Date Nov. 12, 1985 |
Report No. 128404 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAI; ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. November 12, 1985 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAM EVALUATION AND METHODOLOGYDIVISION ON EVALUATING PR@?PECTIVE E EFFECTS ,dF MEDICARE i_ . PO$T-HOSPITAL CARE : i "n...."-- BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE ~lll~lll~
128404 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS O... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-110 |
Title
, .+:.. ‘4’:‘; - .- ..- .,., .- ,, ._,__ . UNITEDSTATESGENERALAC~O~NTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC. 20544 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION PREFACE This study is based on a request from Congressman Claude Pepper to assist him in drafting a legislative proposal providing for a prospective payment system for home health care services under the Medicare program. Before drafting such a office wanted to know ... |
| Date Aug. 20, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-94 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 HUMAN RLbolJRCU DIVISION August 20, 1985 C. McClain Haddow Acting Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration Department of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Haddow: Future Usefulness Monitoring System 128138 Subject: of Admission Pattern Is Questionable (GAO/HRD-85-94) The Admission Pattern Monitoring System (APM) originally ... |
| Date May 14, 1985 |
Report No. 126949 |
Title
United States General Accounting D.C. Offlce Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO AM. EDT Tuesday, May 14, 1985 STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON +IEDICARE PAYMEYTS TO HOSPITALS -c 1Mr. Chalrnan '17e are related (1) and members pleased o... |
| Date May 10, 1985 |
Report No. 126897 |
Title
i . * United States General Accounting D.C. Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 AM. EDT Friday, May 10, 1985 STATEMENT OF MICHAEL ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCiATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEEON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE
ON MEDICARE PAYMENT RATES FOR PACEMAKER SURGERIES Mr. Chairman We are prepared Prospective Review ing for the about for an4 members o... |
| Date April 29, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-60 |
Title
WASHINGlOX, D.C. 20548 I I April 29, 1985 Carolyn@ Ii. Davis, Ph.D., Administrator Administration Health Care Financirlg Departlnent 3f iJ,ealth and Human Services Dear Dr.
Davis: , i , Subject: Payment for Inpatient Alcoholis:n Detoxification .3nd Rehabilitation Services Under Medicare Needs Attention (GAO/MRD-85-60) On October 1, 1983, Medicare heqan its prospective payment are paid based on the... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1985 |
Report No. HRD-85-39 |
Title
I hs.. A-..~ p] ?.. . + .. . _d _ 953’ ‘ .f BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman Special Committee On Aging United States Senate OF THE UNiTED STATES
Medicare’s Policies And Prospective Payment Rates For Cardiac Pacemaker Surgeries Need Review And Revision
In fiscal year 1983, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) implemented a Medicare prospective payment system (us... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1985 |
Report No. PEMD-85-8 |
Title
L . UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. ACCOUNTING
20548 OFFICE EVALUATION AND METHODOLOGY OWlSiON PROGRAM E-217732 FEBRUARY 21,1986 The Honorable John Heinz Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: I11111 IIll
126291 Information Requirements for Evaluating the Impacts of Medicare Prospective Payment on Post-Hospital Long-Term-Care Services: .-7 Preliminary R... |
