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Canada
- Comparison of Reimbursement Prices for Multiple-Source Prescription Drugs in the United States and Canada (OEI-03-91-00470; 8/91)
- Intraocular Lens Costs in Canadian Hospitals (OEI-07-89-01660; 4/90)
- Quality Assurance Activities of Medical Licensure Authorities in the United States and Canada (OEI-01-89-00561; 2/91)
Cancer Information Service (CIS)
- The Cancer Information Service: Expanding Telephone Access (OEI-09-97-00360; 5/98)
Carotid Endarterectomy
- Peer Review Organization Criteria for Carotid Endarterectomy (OEI-03-91-00150; 8/92)
- Preprocedure Review Costs for Carotid Endarterectomy (OEI-03-91-00152; 1/92)
Carriers
- see also: MSP | Contractors
- Carrier Determination of Copayments for Medicare Mental Health Services (OEI-09-04-00221)
- Carrier Medical Review Progressive Corrective Action (OEI-02-03-00300; 10/05)
- Duplicate Medicare Payments by Individual Carriers (OEI-03-00-00091; 06/01)
- Medicare Payments for the Same Service by More Than One Carrier (OEI-03-00-00090; 03/01)
- Inconsistent Medicare Data Concerning Carrier Payment Dates (OEI-03-00-00350; 9/00)
- Fiscal Intermediary Fraud Units (OEI-03-97-350; 11/98)
- Carrier Fraud Units (OEI-05-94-00470; 11/96)
- Carriers Still Need to Purge Unused Provider Numbers (OEI-01-94-00231; 12/95)
- Medicare Carriers' Policies for Transcranial Dopplers: A New Technology (OEI-03-91-00951; 3/93)
- Carrier Assignment of Medicare Provider Numbers (OEI-06-89-00871; 4/92)
- Carrier Shopping (OEI-05-91-00043; 11/91)
- Medicare Prepayment Review: MSP Procedures at Carriers (OEI-07-89-01683; 8/91)
- Carrier Maintenance of Medicare Provider Numbers (OEI-06-89-00870; 6/91)
- Medicare Carrier Assessment of New Technologies (OEI-01-88-00010; 5/90)
- Beneficiary Satisfaction with Georgia's Medicare Carrier (OEI-04-90-01050; 2/90)
- Medicare Carriers' Performance of Program Integrity Functions (OAI-04-88-00710; 8/88)
Cataracts
- see also: Intraocular Lenses | Surgery
- Outpatient Surgery: Medicare Payments for Unnecessary and Poor Quality Cataracts (OEI-09-88-01005; 8/91)
- Ophthalmology/Optometry Relationships Involved in Cataract Surgery (OAI-07-88-00460; 4/89)
- Medicare Certified Ambulatory Surgical Centers: Cataract Surgery Costs and Related Issues (OAI-09-88-00490; 3/88)
- Medicare Cataract Implant Surgery (OAI-09-85-00046; 3/86)
- Comparison of Reimbursement Prices for Multiple-Source Prescription Drugs in the United States and Canada (OEI-03-91-00470; 8/91)
- Intraocular Lens Costs in Canadian Hospitals (OEI-07-89-01660; 4/90)
Child Care
- State Oversight of Residential Facilities for Children (OEI-02-98-00570; 5/00)
- Technical Assistance for Quality Child Care: Regional Office Perspectives (OEI-07-97-00422; 11/99)
- Head Start, TANF, and Child Care Needs Assessments (OEI-05-98-00540; 10/99)
- Technical Assistance for Quality Child Care: Community Perspectives (OEI-07-97-00421; 6/99)
- Technical Assistance for Quality Child Care: State Administrators' Perspectives (OEI-07-97- 00420; 3/99)
- Tribal Child Care (OEI-05-98-00010: 11/98)
- States' Child Care Certificate Systems: An Early Assessment of Vulnerabilities and Barriers (OEI-05-97-00320; 3/98)
- The At-Risk Child Care Program (OEI-02-92-00140; 9/93)
- State Child Support Enforcement Criteria for Targeting Medical Support (OEI-07-90-00120; 8/91)
- Enforcing Child Care Regulations (OEI-03-89-00700; 3/90)
- Effective Practices in Enforcing Child Care Regulations (OEI-03-89-00701; 3/90)
Child Care Technical Assistance Network
- Technical Assistance for Quality Child Care: Regional Office Perspectives (OEI-07-97-00422; 11/99)
Child Health
- see also: State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
- Maternal and Child Health Training Grants: The LEND Program (OEI-04-98-00090; 4/00)
Child Support Enforcement (CSE)
- see also: Paternity Establishment
- State Use of Debt Compromise To Reduce Child Support Arrearages (OEI-06-06-00070)
- Child Support Enforcement Customer Service: Parent Perceptions of Telephone and Office Visit Experiences In Four States (OEI-06-02-00250; 04/03)
- 2002 Statewide Child Support Automated Telephone Systems (OEI-06-00-00460)
- Effectiveness Of Access And Visitation Grant Programs (OEI-05-02-00300; 10/02)
- Barriers in Closing Child Support Enforcement Cases (OEI-06-00-00471; 09/02)
- Use of Federal Child Support Case Closure Regulations (OEI-06-00-00470; 02/02)
- Child Support for Children on TANF (OEI-05-99-00392; 02/02)
- Distributing Collected Child Support to Families Exiting Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (OEI-05-01-00220; 10/01)
- Withholding Child Support Obligations from Departmental Employees (OEI-05-00-00300; 10/01)
- Child Support Enforcement State Disbursement Units: State Implementation Progress (OEI-06-00-00040; 8/00)
- Child Support Enforcement State Disbursement Units: Sharing the Experiences of Six States (OEI-06-00-00041; 8/00)
- The Establishment of Child Support Orders for Low Income Non-Custodial Parents (OEI-05-99-00390; 7/00)
- State Policies Used to Establish Child Support Orders for Low Income Non-Custodial Parents (OEI-05-99-00391; 7/00)
- Medical Insurance for Dependents Receiving Child Support (OEI-07-97-00500; 6/00)
- Paternity Establishment: Administrative and Judicial Methods (OEI-06-98-00050; 4/00)
- Paternity Establishment: Use of Voluntary Paternity Acknowledgments (OEI-06-98-00053; 4/00)
- Client Cooperation with Child Support Enforcement: Local Staff Experiences With Medicaid- Only Clients (OEI 06-98-00045; 4/00)
- Workplace Violence: Perceptions and Experiences of Local Public Assistance and Child Support Enforcement Staff and Managers (OEI-06-98-00044; 3/00)
- Client Cooperation with Child Support Enforcement: Policies and Practices (OEI-06-98-00040; 3/00)
- Client Cooperation with Child Support Enforcement: Challenges and Strategies to Improvement (OEI-06-98-00041; 3/00)
- Client Cooperation with Child Support Enforcement: The Role of Public Assistance Agencies (OEI-06-98-00042; 3/00)
- Client Cooperation with Child Support Enforcement: Use of Good Cause Exceptions (OEI-06-98-00043; 3/00)
- Paternity Establishment: Notification of Rights And Responsibilities For Voluntary Paternity Acknowledgment (OEI-06-98-00051; 7/99)
- Paternity Establishment: Use of Alternative Sites for Voluntary Paternity Acknowledgment (OEI-06-98-00052; 7/99)
- Paternity Establishment: State Use of Genetic Testing (OEI-06-98-00054; 9/99)
- Paternity Establishment: The Role of Vital Records Agencies (OEI-06-98-00055; 9/99)
- Paternity Establishment: Payment to Vital Records Agencies (OEI-06-98-00056; 7/99)
- Review and Adjustment of Support Orders (OEI-05-98-00100; 3/99)
- Review and Adjustment of Support Orders, Experience in Ten States (OEI-05-98-00102; 3/99)
- Child Support Enforcement Annual Report to Congress (OEI-02-98-00070; 10/98)
- State Child Support Satisfaction Survey (OEI-02-97-00310; 8/98)
- Child Support Enforcement State Satisfaction Survey: Case Studies (OEI-02-97-00311; 8/98)
- Unpaid Child Support and Income Tax Deductions (OEI-05-95-00070; 12/96)
- Grantees and Providers Delinquent in Child Support (OEI-07-95-00390; 8/97)
- Lessons Learned by States in Implementing Certified Automated Data Systems for Child Support (OEI-04-96-00011; 12/96)
- Implementation of State Child Support Certified Data Systems (OEI-04-96-00010; 4/97)
- Review and Adjustment of IV-D Child Support Orders (OEI-07-92-00990; 4/95)
- Child Support for Children in State Foster Care (OEI-04-91-00980; 5/94)
- Incorrect Distribution of Child Support Collected on Behalf of Children in Non-IV-E Foster Care (OEI-04-91-00981; 5/94)
- Exceptions to Wage Withholding for Child Support (OEI-07-91-01220; 3/94)
- Child Support and the Military (OEI-07-90-02250; 6/93)
- Child Support for IV-E Foster Care Children (OEI-04-91-00530; 5/92)
- State Child Support Enforcement Criteria for Targeting Medical Support (OEI-07-90-00120; 8/91)
- Child Support Enforcement Incentive Payments (OEI-05-91-O750; 07/91)
- Effective Paternity Establishment Practices: Executive Report (OEI-06-89-00910; 2/90)
- Effective Paternity Establishment Practices: Technical Report (OEI-06-89-00911; 2/90)
- Child Support Enforcement Collection for Non-AFDC Clients (OAI-05-88-00340; 7/89)
- Child Support Enforcement: Absent Parent Medical Liability (OAI-07-86-00045; 9/87)
- Child Support Enforcement Collections on AFDC Cases: An Overview (OAI-05-86-00097; 9/87)
- Child Support Enforcement Collections on AFDC Cases: Non-Pursuit (OAI-05-86-00033; 8/87)
- Child Support Enforcement Collections on AFDC Cases: Arrearages (OAI-05-87-00034; 8/87)
- Follow-Up on AFDC Absent Parents (OEI-05-89-01270; 8/91)
Child Welfare
- see also: Foster Care | Aid to Families with Dependent Children
- Division of Unaccompanied Children’s Services: Efforts To Serve Children (OEI-07-06-00290)
- Federal Efforts to Address Applicable Child Abuse and Sexual Abuse Reporting Requirements for Title X Grantees (OEI-02-03-00530; 04/05)
- A Review of HHS Children's Programs (OEI-12-91-01510; 3/92)
- Opportunities for ACF to Improve Child Welfare Services and Protections for Native American Children (OEI-01-93-00110; 8/94)
- Oversight of State Child Welfare Programs (OEI-01-92-00770; 6/94)
- Accreditation of Public Child Welfare Agencies (OEI-04-94-00010; 3/94)
- Prenatal Substance Exposure: State Child Welfare Laws and Procedures (OEI-03-90-02000; 5/92)
- Crack Babies (OEI-03-89-01540; 6/90)
- Crack Babies: Selected Model Practices (OEI-03-89-01542; 6/90)
- Boarder Babies (OEI-03-89-01541; 6/90)
- Youth Suicide (OAI-09-86-00032; 11/86)
- Inventory of State Initiatives in Addressing Youth Suicide (OAI-09-86-00099; 11/86)
- Assessment and Documentation of Youth at Risk of Suicide (OEI-09-86-00101; 9/86)
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Chiropractic
- Chiropractic Services in the Medicare Program: Payment Vulnerability Analysis (OEI-09-02-00530; 06/05)
- Chiropractic Care: Comparison of Medicare Managed Care and Fee-For-Service (OEI-04-97-00495; 6/00)
- Utilization Parameters for Chiropractic Treatments (OEI-04-97-00496; 11/99)
- Chiropractic Services Covered by Medicare Managed Care Organizations (OEI-04-97-00494; 1/99)
- Chiropractic Care: Controls Used by Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Payers (OEI-04-97-00490; 9/98)
- Chiropractic Care: Medicaid Coverage (OEI-06-97-00480; 9/98)
- State Licensure and Discipline of Chiropractors (OAI-01-88-00581; 1/89)
- Chiropractic Services Under Medicare (OAI-05-86-00002; 8/86)
Cholesterol Screening
- Public Cholesterol Screening (OEI-05-89-01330; 5/90)
Cigars
- Youth Use of Cigars: Federal, State Regulation and Enforcement (OEI-06-98-00020; 2/99)
- Youth Use of Cigars: Patterns of Use and Perceptions of Risk (OEI-06-98-00030; 2/99)
Civil Monetary Penalties
- Civil Monetary Penalties (PCIE Report; 6/88)
Client/Customer Surveys
- Beneficiary Awareness of Medicare Fraud: A Follow-up (OEI-09-00-00590; 11/01)
- Beneficiary Awareness of Medicare HMOs (OEI-04-97-00035; 10/99)
- Medicare Beneficiary Interest in HMOs in 1997 (OEI-04-97-00032; 9/98)
- Beneficiary Awareness of HCFA Publications in 1997 (OEI-04-97-00033; 9/98)
- Perspectives of Medicare Risk HMOs 1996: Beneficiaries With Functional Limitations, Comorbidities and Disabilities (OEI-06-95-00434; 8/98)
- State Child Support Satisfaction Survey (OEI-02-97-00310; 8/98)
- Child Support Enforcement State Satisfaction Survey: Case Studies (OEI-02-97-00311; 8/98)
- Medicare Beneficiaries with Additional Medical Insurance in 1997 (OEI-04-97-00031; 7/98)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: 1997 (OEI-04-97-00030; 6/98)
- Physician Perspectives of Medicare HMOs (OEI-02-97-00070; 5/98)
- Beneficiary Perspectives of Medicare Risk HMOs: 1996 (OEI-06-95-00430; 3/98)
- Beneficiary Awareness of Medicare Fraud (OEI-12-97-00440; 1/98)
- Medicaid Managed Care: Use of Surveys as a Beneficiary Protection Tool (OEI-01-95-00280; 5/97)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction with DMERC Services (OEI-02-96-00200; 6/97)
- Beneficiary Satisfaction with 1996 Medicare Handbook (OEI-04-96-00280; 2/97)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction with Supplemental Health Insurance (OEI-04-93-00154; 1/97)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction With and Understanding of Home Health Services (OEI-04-93-00143; 11/95)
- Beneficiary Awareness of HCFA Publications in 1995 (OEI-04-93-00152; 4/97)
- Beneficiary Awareness of HCFA Publications (OEI-04-93-00141; 6/95)
- Medicare Beneficiary Interest in Health Maintenance Organizations in 1995 (OEI-04-93-00151; 2/97)
- Medicare Beneficiary Interest in HMOs (OEI-04-93-00142; 10/95)
- Beneficiary Perspectives of Medicare Risk HMOs (OEI-06-91-00730; 4/95)
- HMO Customer Satisfaction Surveys (OEI-02-94-00360; 3/96)
- Medicare Risk HMO Performance Indicators (OEI-06-91-00734; 10/95)
- Surveying Medicare HMO Beneficiaries: Benefits and Protocols (OEI-06-91-00737; 11/95)
- Beneficiary Perspectives of Medicare Risk HMOs (OEI-06-91-00730; 3/95)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: 1995 (OEI-04-93-00150; 12/96)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: 1994 (OEI-04-93-00140; 6/95)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: 1993 (OEI-04-92-00480; 8/93)
- 1993 Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: Michigan (OEI-05-92-00390; 8/93)
- Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: 1991 (OEI-04-90-89030; 10/91)
- New Jersey Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction (OEI-02-90-02040; 10/90)
- Beneficiary Satisfaction with Georgia's Medicare Carrier (OEI-04-90-01050; 2/90)
- Patient Satisfaction with Outpatient Surgery: A National Survey of Medicare Beneficiaries (OAI-09-88-01002; 1/90)
- A Survey of Medicare Beneficiary Satisfaction: 1989 (OEI-04-89-89040; 10/89)
- Participants Rate the JOBS Program 1994 (OEI-06-93-00560; 3/95)
- Participants Rate the JOBS Program (OEI-06-90-00150; 9/93)
- How the Private Sector Monitors Customer Satisfaction: A Benchmarking Report (OEI-02-94-00060; 4/94)
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)
- see: Laboratories
Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Clinical Practice Guidelines Sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research: Early Experiences in Clinical Settings (OEI-01-94-00250; 9/95)
- Early Experiences with Clinical Practice Guidelines Sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research: Case Descriptions (OEI-01-94-00251; 9/95)
Clinical Research
- Clinical Trial Web Sites: A Promising Tool to Foster Informed Consent (OEI-01-97-00198; 5/02)
- Protecting Human Research Subjects: Status of Recommendations (OEI-01-97-00197; 4/00)
- Institutional Review Boards: Their Role in Reviewing Approved Research (OEI-01-97-00190; 6/98)
- Institutional Review Boards: Promising Approaches (OEI-01-97-0191; 6/98)
- Institutional Review Boards: The Emergence of Independent Boards (OEI-01-97-00192; 6/98)
- Institutional Review Boards: A Time for Reform (OEI-01-97-00193; 6/98)
Coding
- see also: Diagnosis Related Groups
- Consultations in Medicare: Coding and Reimbursement (OEI-09-02-00030; 03/06)
- Applying the National Correct Coding Initiative to Medicaid Services (OEI-03-02-00790; 11/04)
- Medicare's National Correct Coding Initiative (OEI-03-02-00770; 09/03)
- Monitoring the Accuracy of Hospital Coding (OEI-01-98-00420; 1/99)
- Physician Use of New Visit Codes (OEI-04-92-01060; 5/95)
- Coding of Physician Services (OEI-03-91-00920; 5/94)
- A Compendium of Reports and Literature on Coding of Physician Services (OEI-03-91-00921; 5/94)
- FY 1985 National DRG Validation Study: Peer Review Organization Coding Accuracy (OEI-12-90-00660; 8/90)
- Problems with Coding of Physician Services: Medicare Part B (OAI-04-88-00700; 2/89)
- Miscoding Patient Transfers: Effect on Medicare Payment (OAI-06-87-00043; 6/88)
- National DRG Validation Study: Coding Accuracy (OAI-12-88-01010; 2/88)
Colleges and Universities
- Faculty Loan Repayment Program - Making More Effective Use of Program Funds (OEI-12-01-00510; 02/02)
- NIH Oversight of Extramural Research Inventions (OEI-03-91-00930; 5/94)
Community Health
- CHIP's Impact on Changing Service Delivery of Federal Health Centers: Six Case Studies (OEI-06-98-00320; 10/99)
- Access to Community Health Centers by Homeless Persons (OEI-07-95-00060; 7/96)
- Community Mental Health Centers and Homeless Persons (OEI-07-95-00061; 8/96)
- Revitalizing the Community Support Program (OEI-05-92-00120; 6/93)
- Revitalizing the Community Health Representative Program (OEI-05-91-01070; 4/93)
- Management Issues in the Community Health Representative Program (OEI-05-91-01071; 4/93)
- The Perinatal Service Capacity of the Federally Funded Community Health Centers: Urban Centers (OEI-01-90-02330; 12/92)
- The Perinatal Service Capacity of the Federally Funded Community Health Centers: Rural Centers (OEI-01-90-02331; 12/92)
- Public Cholesterol Screening (OEI-05-89-01330; 5/90)
- Medical Malpractice Insurance and the Community Health Centers (OEI-01-91-01550; 12/91)
- Health Care on Wheels (OEI-05-89-01332; 8/90)
- Mobile Health Services (OEI-05-89-01331; 7/90)
Compendium/Summary Reports
- Medicare Home Health: Eliminating Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (OEI-09-96-00290; 7/96)
- A Compendium of Reports and Literature on Coding of Physician Services (OEI-03-91-00921; 5/94)
- Summary of OIGActivities on Medicare (OEI-12-93-00010; 6/93)
- Summary Of OIGActivities on Medicaid (OEI-12-92-00550; 6/93)
- A Review of HHS Children's Programs (OEI-12-91-01510; 3/92)
Computer Security
- State Computer Security (OAI-02-88-00630; 12/88)
Computer Software
- Medical Billing Software and Processes Used to Prepare Claims (OEI-05-99-00100; 3/00)
- Using Software to Detect Upcoding of Hospital Bills (OEI-01-97-00010; 8/98)
Consensus Development Program
- The NIH Consensus Development Program: Dissemination of Findings Through Medical School Continuing Education Activities (OEI-01-91-01760; 2/94)
Consultation
- Medicare Physician Consultation Services (OAI-02-88-00650; 6/88)
Contractors
- Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System: Early Implementation Challenges (OEI-07-05-00100; 3/07)
- Advisory and Assistance Services: A Practical Reference Guide (OEI-07-99-00430; 1/01)
- Lessons Learned from Medicaid's Use of External Quality Review Organizations (OEI-01-98-00210; 9/98)
- Monitoring Medicare Contractor Performance: A New Approach (OEI-01-93-00160; 8/95)
- Tribal Contracting for Indian Health Services (OEI-09-93-00350; 3/96)
- Electronic Media Claims and Contractors' For-Profit Subsidiaries (OEI-12-91-01410; 7/92)
- Medicare Prepayment Review - Prepayment Utilzation Savings (OEI-07-89-01681; 09/90)
Cooperative Administrative Support Units (CASU)
- Cooperative Administrative Support Unit (CASU) Program: Executive Report--An Assessment by Users and Local Officials (OAI-06-89-00860; 7/89)
- CASU: User and Management Perceptions (OAI-06-89-00863)
- CASU: Local Management and Governing Officials (OAI-06-89-00862; 7/89)
- CASU: User Assessment of Services (OAI-06-89-00861; 7/89)
Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA)
- Technology Transfer and the Public Interest: Cooperative Research and Development Agreements at NIH (OEI-01-92-01100; 11/93)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (OAI-09-86-00076; 7/93)
Cost Sharing
- Cost Sharing Under the Older Americans Act (OEI-05-95-00170; 5/96)
- Medicaid Cost Sharing (OEI-03-91-01800; 7/93)
- Cost Sharing for Older Americans (OEI-02-90-01010; 11/90)
Crack Babies
- see: Substance Abuse | Child Welfare
Credentialing
- Credentialing of Medicaid Providers: Fee-For-Service (OEI-07-99-00680; 02/01)
Credit Balances
- Medicare Credit Balances in Skilled Nursing Facility Patient Accounts (OEI-07-90-00910; 7/92)
- Medicaid Credit Balances in Skilled Nursing Facility Patient Accounts (OEI-07-90-00911; 7/92)
- Medicaid Credit Balances in Hospital Accounts (OAI-07-88-00470; 4/89)
Critical Care
- Medicare Reimbursement for Critical Care Services (OEI-05-00-00420; 02/01)
