VA Health Care: Allocation Changes Would Better Align Resources with Workload |
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Page 36 - We will also make copies available to others upon request. In addition, the report will be available at no charge on the GAO Web site at http://www.gao.gov.
Page 37 - Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives...
Page 33 - We recommend that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs direct the Under Secretary for Health to take...
Page 4 - Congress was concerned that the dramatic shift in the veteran population from the Northeast and Midwest to the South and West had occurred without a corresponding shift in VA health care resources.
Page 47 - Medicare Managed Care: Better Risk Adjustment Expected to Reduce Excess Payments Overall While Making Them Fairer to Individual Plans. GACyr-HEHS-99-72. Washington, DC: February 25, 1999. Medicare Managed Care: Payment Rates, Local Fee-for-Service Spending, and Other Factors Affect Plans