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May 22, 2009 GAO-09-537 End-Stage Renal Disease: CMS Should Monitor Effect of Bundled Payment on Home Dialysis Utilization Rates
United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Monitor Effect of Bundled Payment on Home Dialysis Utilization Rates GAO-09-537 May 2009 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-537, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS Should Monitor Effect of Bundled Payment o...
June 26, 2000 T-HEHS-00-136 Medicare Quality of Care: Oversight of Kidney Dialysis Facilities Needs Improvement
United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 26, 2000 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate MEDICARE QUALITY OF CARE Oversight of Kidney Dialysis Facilities Needs Improvement Statement of William J. Scanlon, Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/...
June 23, 2000 HEHS-00-114 Medicare Quality of Care: Oversight of Kidney Dialysis Facilities Needs Improvement
United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2000 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE QUALITY OF CARE Oversight of Kidney Dialysis Facilities Needs Improvement GAO/HEHS-00-114 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 28 30 31 32 Appendix II: Comparison of New ESRD Patients by Age and Primary Diagnosis, 1989, 1993, and 1997 Appendix III: Medicare...
Sept. 26, 1997 HEHS-97-202 Medicare Dialysis Patients: Widely Varying Lab Test Rates Suggest Need for Greater HCFA Scrutiny
United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE DIALYSIS PATIENTS Widely Varying Lab Test Rates Suggest Need for Greater HCFA Scrutiny GAO/HEHS-97-202 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271865 Sept...
July 11, 1997 HEHS-97-137R Medicare: Data Limitations Impede Measuring Quality of Care in Medicare ESRD Program
3A0 United Statea General Accoanting Off‘ice Wafhhgto~ D.C. 20648 Health, Ednadon and Human Services Division B-277466 July 11, 1997 The Honorable Pete Stark Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stark: Subject: Medicare: Data Limitations tiDede Measuring QuaIiw of Care in Medicare ESRD Program Severalresearch studies indicat...
April 15, 1997 AA-97-14(2) Health Services, Quality and Public Health Issue Area: Active Assignments
Jan. 2, 1997 AA-97-14(1) Special Publications: Health Services Quality and Public Health Issue Area--Active Assignments
United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1997 Health, Education and Human Services Division T Health Services Quality and Public Health Issue Area Active Assignments c GA/A-9-1(1 06OA 2\ A9 1) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Health Services Quality and Public Health issue ...
Nov. 22, 1995 HEHS-96-33 Medicare: Enrollment Growth and Payment Practices for Kidney Dialysis Services
United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE Enrollment Growth and Payment Practices for Kidney Dialysis Services GAO/HEHS-96-33 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-256781 November 22, 1995 The Honorable William V. Roth Jr. Chairman, Committee on Finance United S...
Oct. 1, 1995 AA-95-15(4) Medicare and Medicaid Issue Area: Active Assignments
United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1995 Health, Education and Human Services Division Medicare and Medicaid Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-15(4) 0653SR/ At; q F3 Medicare and Medicaid M PAYMENT METHODS E TITLE MEDICARE COSTS UNDER THE RBRVS SYSTEM (101329) BACKGROUND: In 1992, Medicare stopped paying doctors based on "usual and customary rates." Medicare's new fee schedul...
April 25, 1994 HEHS-94-65 Medicare: Impact of OBRA-90's Dialysis Provisions on Providers and Beneficiaries
United States General Accounting OfRce Report to Congressional CoNtiees Impact of CIBRA-90’ s Dialysis Provisions on Providers and Beneficiaries GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-252171 April 25, 1994 The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood Ranking Minority Member Committee on Fina...
May 18, 1993 HRD-93-70 Medicare: Renal Facility Cost Reports Probably Overstate Costs of Patient Care
IJnitd St.af,m General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Renal Facility Cost Reports Probably Overstate Costs of Patient Care GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Hman Resources Division B-262206 May 18,1993 The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chainman, Committee on Finance united states senate The Honorable Fortney H. (Pete) Stark Chairm...
Dec. 31, 1992 HRD-93-31 Medicare: Millions in End-Stage Renal Disease Expenditures Shifted to Employer Health Plans
Millions in End-Stage Renal Disease ExDenditures Shifted to kmployer Health Plans GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-243733 December 31, 1992 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen, Chairman The Honorable Bob Packwood, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell, Chairman The Honorable Norman F. Len...
Aug. 31, 1990 HRD-90-153 Medicare: Options to Provide Home Dialysis Aides
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Oct. 24, 1989 HRD-90-37 Medicare: Payments for Home Dialysis Much Higher Under Reasonable Charge Method
--- - --...-_-” ..--...-a -.....- lJ r~itt~d St.a t tw Gt?nt~ral Acwunt,ing ---.-...-~ Office GAO kport. to Congressional Ihpaest~rs MEDICARE Payments for Home Dialysis Much Higher Under Reasonable Charge Method GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-230626 October 24,1989 The Honorable Lloyd Bentsen Chairman, Committee on Finance United Sta...
July 22, 1986 HRD-86-126BR Medicare: Comments on HHS Proposal To Revise End Stage Renal Disease Facility Payment Rates
. * 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 ...
July 16, 1986 130404 Health: Physician Payment Rates Under Medicare's End Stage Renal Disease Program
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVER% EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1986 STATEMENT OF THOMAS G. DOWDAL, GROUP DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON PHYSICIAN PAYMENT RATES UNDER MEDICARE'S END STAGE RENAL DISEASE PROGRAM Mr. Chairm...
Dec. 13, 1985 HRD-86-46 Aging: GAO Activities in Fiscal Year 1985
i c United States Genhal A’ccounting Office 1 c GAO December 1986 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging U. S. Senate AGING GAO Activities in Fiscal Year 1985 L GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-217196 December 13,1985 The Honorable John Heinz Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: On Oc...
Feb. 1, 1985 HRD-85-14A Health: Changes Needed in Medicare Payments to Physicians Under the End Stage Renal Disease Program
c . 1 SUPPLEMENTTOAREPORT BVTHE U.S. General Accounting Office Changes Needed In Medicare Payments To Physicians Under 7”he End Stage Renal Disease Program This supplement contains the results of GAO’s questionnaire used to obtain the views on the End Stage Renal Disease program of its beneficiaries and renal physicians who provide services under it. 126126 GAO/HRD-8514A FEBRUARY 1,1985 * @que...
Feb. 1, 1985 HRD-85-14 Health: Changes Needed in Medicare Payments to Physicians Under the End Stage Renal Disease Program
EWTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Health And Human Services Changes Needed Vb Medicare Payments To Physicians Under The End Stage Renal Disease Program Since July 1973, the Medicare program has covered the cost of treating individuals with end stage renal disease. Total program costs have increased from about $229 million in 1974 to more than $1.8 billion in 1983. Rena...
Jan. 21, 1983 HRD-83-28 Health: Opportunities To Reduce Medicare Costs Under the End Stage Renal Disease Program for Home Dialysis Patients
UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING DC 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-210417 JANUARY 21,1983 The Honorable Richard S. Schwelker The Secretary of Health and Human Services Dear Mr. Secretary: Opportunltles the End Stage Home Dialysis to Reduce LYledlcare Costs Under Renal Disease Program for Patients/(GAO/HRD-83-28) Sublect:! In March 1982, we presented testimony (see enc. I) in c...
March 15, 1982 117799 Health: Data Used by HCFA in Preparing Its Proposal for the End Stage Renal Disease Program
*.. .a, “‘“i,, *, Izi?w United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office 1 Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Monday, March 15, 1982 Statement Associate Director, of Michael Zimmerman Division Human Resources Before the on Health on Finance Subcommittee Senate Committee On the Data Used by the Health in Preparing Reimbursement Its Proposal Care Financing to Estab...
March 15, 1982 118458 Health: The Proposed Regulations Governing Reimbursement Under the Medicare End Stage Renal Disease Program
. . United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, Statement Subcommittee House Committee Hearing Governing Medicare for the Record on Oversight on Ways and Means Regulations Under the Progrpm on the Proposed Reimbursement End Stage Renal Disease This Financing to establish statement focuses on the data used by the Health its recent Care Administration a prospective dialysis (HCFA)...
Feb. 22, 1982 HRD-82-42 Health: Information on Selected Medicare Independent Dialysis Facility Audits
, UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 117c;?7 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION FEBRUARY 22,1982 B-206428 The Honorable L. H. Fountain Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Information on Selected Dialysis Facility Audits RELEASED Subject: Medicare Independent '(HRD-...
April 3, 1979 120174 Health: Implementation of Reimbursement Procedures for Outpatient Dialysis Treatments Under the End Stage Renal Disease Program of Medicare
- ~EDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE DC. 20.548 \ WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION April 3, 1979 Mr. Leonard Schaeffer, Health Care Financing Department of Health, Welfare Dear Mr. Schaeffer: Administrator Administration Education, Ne have recently completed a survey of the implementation of reimbursement procedures for outpatient dialysis treatments under the end stage renal disease program/...
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