Today's GAO Reports - December 06, 2006

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following report and testimonies:

Report

1. End-Stage Renal Disease: Bundling Medicare's Payment for Drugs with Payment for All ESRD Services Would Promote Efficiency and Clinical Flexibility. GAO-07-77, November 13.  Highlights

Testimonies

1. End-Stage Renal Disease: Medicare Payments for All ESRD Services, Including Injectable Drugs, Should Be Bundled, by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO-07-266T, December 6.

2. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Disaster Relief: Continued Findings of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, by Gregory D. Kutz, managing director, forensic audits and special investigations, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-07-252T, December 6.  Highlights

3. Energy Employees Compensation: GAO's Prior Work Has Identified Needed Improvements in Various Aspects of the Program, by Daniel Bertoni, acting director, education, workforce, and income security issues, before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, House Committee on the Judiciary. GAO-07-233T, December 5.  Highlights

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