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Medicare Financial Management: Further Improvements Needed to Establish Adequate Financial Control and Accountability

T-AIMD-00-118 Published: Mar 15, 2000. Publicly Released: Mar 15, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed its review of the Health Care Financing Administration's (HCFA) financial management activities for Medicare, focusing on challenges HCFA faces in establishing an adequate foundation for control and accountability over the Medicare program's financial operations.

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AccountabilityClaims processingContract oversightFederal agency accounting systemsFinancial managementHealth care programsHealth insuranceHealth services administrationInternal controlsMedicare