Veterans' Affairs and Military Health Care Issues:
Issue Area Plan for Fiscal Years 1998-2000
IAP-98-21: Published: Apr 1, 1998. Publicly Released: Apr 1, 1998.
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GAO provided information on its Veterans' Affairs and Military Health Care issue area plan for fiscal years 1998-2000.
GAO plans to examine: (1) opportunities to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) and the Department of Defense's (DOD) existing health care systems' and VA's benefit programs' management and accountability; (2) efforts to structurally reform the VA and DOD health care and VA benefits systems to better accomplish their missions; (3) the implementation of and lessons learned from managed health care strategies in VA and DOD; and (4) whether federal agencies are effectively serving the unique health care needs of special populations.
Sep 17, 2018
Defense Health Care:
Expanded Use of Quality Measures Could Enhance Oversight of Provider PerformanceGAO-18-574: Published: Sep 17, 2018. Publicly Released: Sep 17, 2018.
Sep 13, 2018
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Indian Health Service:
Considerations Related to Providing Advance Appropriation AuthorityGAO-18-652: Published: Sep 13, 2018. Publicly Released: Sep 13, 2018.
Sep 10, 2018
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Medicare Advantage:
Benefits and Challenges of Payment Adjustments Based on Beneficiaries' Ability to Perform Daily TasksGAO-18-588: Published: Sep 10, 2018. Publicly Released: Sep 10, 2018.
Sep 6, 2018
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Nursing Home Quality:
Continued Improvements Needed in CMS's Data and OversightGAO-18-694T: Published: Sep 6, 2018. Publicly Released: Sep 6, 2018.
Sep 5, 2018
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Medicaid:
CMS Needs to Better Target Risks to Improve Oversight of ExpendituresGAO-18-564: Published: Aug 6, 2018. Publicly Released: Sep 5, 2018.
Sep 4, 2018
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Adolescent and Young Adult Substance Use:
Federal Grants for Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services and for ResearchGAO-18-606: Published: Sep 4, 2018. Publicly Released: Sep 4, 2018.
Aug 24, 2018
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Medicare Fee-For-Service:
Information on the First Year of Nationwide Reduced Payment Rates for Durable Medical EquipmentGAO-18-534: Published: Jul 25, 2018. Publicly Released: Aug 24, 2018.
Aug 23, 2018
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Health Insurance Exchanges:
HHS Should Enhance Its Management of Open Enrollment PerformanceGAO-18-565: Published: Jul 24, 2018. Publicly Released: Aug 23, 2018.
Aug 21, 2018
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Medicaid:
CMS Has Taken Steps to Address Program Risks but Further Actions Needed to Strengthen Program IntegrityGAO-18-687T: Published: Aug 21, 2018. Publicly Released: Aug 21, 2018.
Aug 15, 2018
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Indian Health Service:
Agency Faces Ongoing Challenges Filling Provider VacanciesGAO-18-580: Published: Aug 15, 2018. Publicly Released: Aug 15, 2018.
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