2010-06-16 - GAO Releases Medicare Fraud Report
... On June 15, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on Medicare
fraud, waste and abuse, which outlined five problem areas that need to be ...
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2010-05-03 - GAO Recommends CMS Monitor Quality of Dialysis Care
... WASHINGTON— In a new report about the new dialysis bundling rule, the Government
Accountability Office (GAO) recommended that the Centers for Medicare & ...
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- Renal Business Today - Medicare
... Members. WASHINGTON–Gene L. Dodaro, Acting Comptroller General of the United States
and head of the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), announced May ...
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2006-12-11 - Congress increases dialysis services composite rate 1.6 percent
... In addition, the legislation also requires the Government Accountability Office
(GAO) to submit a report about home dialysis costs to Congress by Jan.1, 2009. ...
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2009-05-27 - Bundling’s Affect on Home Dialysis Still Unclear
... WASHINGTON—In a May report, the Government Accountability Office found that home
dialysis is ... The GAO said that the expanded bundle would give clinicians more ...
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2006-12-27 - Big Changes in ‘07?
... The hearing centered on a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released
ahead of the hearing that discussed the use of anemia drugs and Medicare’s ...
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2008-03-20 - Baxter recalls heparin
... "Although the agency must inspect domestic drug plants every two years, the
investigators [from the Government Accountability Office] found that it inspected ...
www.renalbusiness.com/articles/2008/03/baxter-recalls-heparin.aspx - 41k
2009-07-01 - CMS Proposes 21.5 Percent Cut in Medicare Physician Payments
... proposing two changes to address concerns from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
(MedPAC) and the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) about rapid ...
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2011-03-24 - CMS Must Ensure Adequate Payment for Oral Drugs
... are adequate and that there is reliable data available for monitoring mineral and
bone disorder, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) concluded in a ...
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2008-06-30 - Viewpoint: The Many Faces of Quality Care and a Need for ...
... Five years ago, the Government Accountability Office recommended the following:
“GAO suggests that Congress consider authorizing CMS to impose immediate ...
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