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HRD-80-96 1 (1980-07-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabatf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: GAO 'I23 I United States General Accounting Office Human Resources Washington, DC 20548 Division B-199414 JULY 14, 1980 The Honorable Patricia Roberts Harris The Secretary of Health and Human Services 112761 Dear Mrs. Harris: I Subject: jtanagement of and Results Obtained from HCFA Demonstrations and Experiment{3 (HRD-80-96) On May 8, 1980, we testified before the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means, on the manage- ment of and results obtained from demonstrations and experi- ments (D&E) and related evaluations by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). Our review was made at the Subcommittee's request. A detailed statement of our findings and recommendations for improving HCFA's D&E ac- tivities was provided for the record. Representatives of HCFA and the Department's Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation also testified at the hearings. Afterward, the Subcommittee asked that, instead of furnishing a report to the Subcommittee, we issue this summary report to the Department so it may formally respond to our findings and recommendations. We testified that: --The D&E activities undertaken by HCFA's office of Research, Demonstrations, and Statistics (ORDS) and its predecessor agencies have fallen short of the expectations and requirements of the cognizant legis- lative committees of the Congress, as expressed in their reports on bills and/or the legislation itself. Specifically, (1) reports to the Congress have not been submitted by the dates specified by law, (2) the reports did not meet the specifications contained in (106164)

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