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Avian Influenza: USDA Has Taken Important Steps to Prepare for Outbreaks, but Better Planning Could Improve Response.: GAO-07-652 June 11, 2007; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 60 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Black Lung Benefits Program: Administrative and Structural Changes Could Improve Miners' Ability to Pursue Claims.: GAO-10-7 October 30, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 57 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Bottled Water: FDA Safety and Consumer Protections Are Often Less Stringent Than Comparable EPA Protections for Tap Water.: GAO-09-610 June 22, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 56 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Catastrophic Disasters: Federal Efforts Help States Prepare for and Respond to Psychological Consequences, but FEMA's Crisis Counseling Program Needs Improvements.: GAO-08-22 February 29, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 61 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: CMS Should Develop an Agencywide Policy for Translating Medicare Documents into Languages Other Than English.: GAO-09-752R July 30, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Full Report (PDF, 25 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Internal Control Deficiencies Resulted in Millions of Dollars of Questionable Contract Payments.: GAO-08-54 November 15, 2007; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 74 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Defense Health Care: Post-Deployment Health Reassessment Documentation Needs Improvement.: GAO-10-56 November 19, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Drug Safety: Better Data Management and More Inspections Are Needed to Strengthen FDA's Foreign Drug Inspection Program.: GAO-08-970 September 22, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 58 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Drug Safety: Improvement Needed in FDA's Postmarket Decision-making and Oversight Process.: GAO-06-402 March 31, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 67 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Emergency Preparedness: States Are Planning for Medical Surge, but Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scarce Medical Resources.: GAO-08-668 June 13, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 59 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
End-Stage Renal Disease: CMS Should Monitor Effect of Bundled Payment on Home Dialysis Utilization Rates.: GAO-09-537 May 22, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 32 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Federal Autism Activities: Funding for Research Has Increased, but Agencies Need to Resolve Surveillance Challenges.: GAO-06-700 July 19, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 50 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Food and Drug Administration: FDA Faces Challenges Meeting Its Growing Medical Product Responsibilities and Should Develop Complete Estimates of Its Resource Needs.: GAO-09-581 June 19, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 81 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Foreign Physicians: Data on Use of J-1 Visa Waivers Needed to Better Address Physician Shortages.: GAO-07-52 November 30, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Global Health: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria Has Improved Its Documentation of Funding Decisions but Needs Standardized Oversight Expectations and Assessments.: GAO-07-627 May 7, 2007; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 49 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Global Health: Spending Requirement Presents Challenges for Allocating Prevention Funding under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.: GAO-06-395 April 4, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 93 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Global Health: Spending Requirement Presents Challenges for Allocating Prevention Funding under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.: GAO-06-1089T September 6, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 26 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Global HIV/AIDS: A More Country-Based Approach Could Improve Allocation of PEPFAR Funding.: GAO-08-480 April 2, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 73 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health and Safety Information: EPA and OSHA Could Improve Their Processes for Preparing Communication Products.: GAO-08-265 March 31, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 71 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Centers And Rural Clinics: State and Federal Implementation Issues for Medicaid's New Payment System.: GAO-05-452 June 17, 2005; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 62 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Centers: Competition for Grants and Efforts to Measure Performance Have Increased.: GAO-05-645 July 13, 2005; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Coverage Tax Credit: Simplified and More Timely Enrollment Process Could Increase Participation.: GAO-04-1029 September 30, 2004; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 106 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Information Technology: More Detailed Plans Needed for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Redesigned BioSense Program.: GAO-09-100 November 20, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 85 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Professional Shortage Areas: Problems Remain with Primary Care Shortage Area Designation System.: GAO-07-84 October 24, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 66 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Professions Education Programs.: GAO-06-55 February 28, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health Resources and Services Administration: Many Underserved Areas Lack a Health Center Site, and the Health Center Program Needs More Oversight.: GAO-08-723 August 8, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 44 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on These Infections.: GAO-08-283 March 31, 2008; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 61 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Health-Care-Associated Infections: HHS Action Needed to Obtain Nationally Representative Data on Risks in Ambulatory Surgical Centers.: GAO-09-213 February 25, 2009; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 30 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
HIV/AIDS: Changes Needed to Improve the Distribution of Ryan White CARE Act and Housing Funds.: GAO-06-332 February 28, 2006; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 135 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)
Hospital Quality Data: HHS Should Specify Steps and Time Frame for Using Information Technology to Collect and Submit Data.: GAO-07-320 April 25, 2007; Abstract (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 59 Pages) Accessible Text (HTML) Recommendations (HTML)

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