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Date Sept. 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-935 Title

VA Health Care: Spending for and Provision of Prosthetic Items

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Spending for and Provision of Prosthetic Items GAO-10-935 September 2010 VA HEALTH CARE Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Spending for and Provision of Prosthetic Items Highlights of GAO-10-935, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study In fiscal year 200...
Date April 4, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-454R Title

Temporomandibular Joint and Muscle Disorders: NIH Supports a Wide Range of Research

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 4, 2008 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Temporomandibular Joint and Muscle Disorders: NIH Supports a Wide Range of Research Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJD) include a heterogeneous group of disorde...
Date Jan. 31, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-59 Title

Medicare: Improvements Needed to Address Improper Payments for Medical Equipment and Supplies

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2007 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Improvements Needed to Address Improper Payments for Medical Equipment and Supplies GAO-07-59 January 2007 MEDICARE Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-59, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Re...
Date Sept. 24, 1998 Report No. HEHS-98-211 Title

Medical Devices: FDA Can Improve Oversight of Tracking and Recall Systems

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1998 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAL DEVICES FDA Can Improve Oversight of Tracking and Recall Systems GAO/HEHS-98-211 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-280391 September 24, 1998 Th...
Date Sept. 19, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-185 Title

Durable Medical Equipment: Regional Carriers' Coverage Criteria Are Consistent with Medicare Law

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT Regional Carriers’ Coverage Criteria Are Consistent With Medicare Law GAO/HEHS-95-185 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-258071 September 19, 1995 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman The Ho...
Date July 21, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-98 Title

Medicare: Separate Payment for Fitting Braces and Artificial Limbs Is Not Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1993 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Separate Payment for * Fitting Braces and Artificial Limbs Is Not Needed GAO/HRD-93-98 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-252811 July 21,1993 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood Ranking Minority Member Committee o...
Date Feb. 8, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-31 Title

Medicare: Withdrawing Eyeglass Coverage Recommended Following Cataract Surgery

United States Genwal Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters ’ Febmmy 1990 MEDICARE Withdrawing Eyeglass Coverage Recommended Following Cataract Surgery GAO/HRlMO-31 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-237435 February 8,199O The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Stark Chairman, Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means Hou...
Date June 13, 1989 Report No. IMTEC-89-58 Title

ADP Planning: FDA's Plans to Improve Processing of Medical Device and Drug Applications

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1989 I Report to Congressional Requesters ADPPLANNING FDA’s Plans to Improve Processing of Medical Device and Drug Applications GAO/IMTEC-89-58 -- GAO General Accounting Office Waahington, D.C. 20648 Information Management and Technology Division united states B-223076 June 13,1989 The Honorable Quentin N. Burdick Chairman, Subcommittee on Agricul...
Date May 4, 1987 Report No. T-PEMD-87-4 Title

Medical Devices: Early Warning of Problems Is Hampered by Severe Underreporting

United States General Accounting Office GAO, Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:45 a.m. Monday, May 4, 1987 MEDICAL DEVICES: EARLY WARNING OF PROBLEMS IS HAMPERED BY SEVERE UNDERREPORTING Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives GA...
Date Jan. 10, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-25 Title

Health: Opportunities To Reduce Medicare Payments for Prosthetic Lenses While Enhancing Nationwide Uniformity of Benefits

BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Health And Human Services OpportunitiesTo Reduce Medicare Payments For Prosthetic Lenses While Enhancing Nationwide Uniformity Of Benefits Inadequate guidance to Medicare’s claims processing contractors has resulted in unnecessary expenditures for prosthetic lenses and related professional services used after the removal of cataract...
Date April 16, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-33 Title

Health: VA Central Office Needs To Exercise Better Oversight of Cardiac Pacemaker Recalls

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OmcE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 HUMAN RUOURCZS OlVISIoN APCtlL 10, 19m B-214802 The Honorable Administrator Dear Mr. Harry N. Walters of Veterans Affairs 123920 Walters: VA Central Office Needs to Exercise Better Oversight of Cardiac Pacemaker Recalls (GAO/HRD-84-33) Subject: This report summarizes the results of our review of Veterans Administration (VA) actions taken ...
Date Sept. 22, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-144 Title

Health: Issues Involved in Amputees' Use of Artificial Limbs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WAEIHINCTON, D.C. 20548 IIUMAN Rrwunua DIVIWON B-2043139 SEPTEMBER 22,198l The Honorable Edward Madigan, George M. O'Brien, and Henry Waxman House of Repreaentatives Subject: Issues Involved in Amputees' Use of Artificial Limbs (HRD-81-144) 116404 Your October 1, 1980, letter, cosigned by former Congressman Carter, asked u8 to study problema amputees encount...