VA Health Care: VA Is Struggling to Respond to Asset Realignment Challenges (open access)

VA Health Care: VA Is Struggling to Respond to Asset Realignment Challenges

A statement of record issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) management of health care assets that are operated by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), focusing on: (1) VHA's progress to date; (2) concerns regarding VHA's realignment process; and (3) the potential effects of VHA's actions on VA's capital budgeting process."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aviation Security: Vulnerabilities Still Exist in the Aviation Security System (open access)

Aviation Security: Vulnerabilities Still Exist in the Aviation Security System

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the security of the nation's air transportation system, focusing on the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) efforts to implement and improve security in two key areas: (1) air traffic control computer systems; and (2) airport passenger screening checkpoints."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Combating Terrorism: Issues in Managing Counterterrorist Programs (open access)

Combating Terrorism: Issues in Managing Counterterrorist Programs

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed federal efforts to combat terrorism, focusing on the: (1) need to link threats to strategies and resources in federal efforts to combat terrorism; (2) need to improve federal and state intergovernmental coordination and program issues; and (3) findings of a report from the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction--better known as the Gilmore Panel."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
World Bank: Management Controls Stronger, but Challenges in Fighting Corruption Remain (open access)

World Bank: Management Controls Stronger, but Challenges in Fighting Corruption Remain

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO provided information on the World Bank's management controls."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
DOD Personnel: Weaknesses in Security Investigation Program Are Being Addressed (open access)

DOD Personnel: Weaknesses in Security Investigation Program Are Being Addressed

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Defense Security Service's (DSS) personnel security investigation program, focusing on: (1) how decisions to grant or deny security clearances to Department of Defense (DOD) employees and contractors are made; (2) key findings from GAO's October 1999 report; and (3) DOD's actions on GAO's recommendations."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare: Concerns About HCFA's Efforts to Prevent Fraud by Third-Party Billers (open access)

Medicare: Concerns About HCFA's Efforts to Prevent Fraud by Third-Party Billers

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the effectiveness of the Health Care Financing Administration's (HCFA) efforts to prevent fraud by third-party billing companies that submit claims to Medicare on behalf of providers."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare: Improper Third-Party Billing of Medicare by Behavioral Medical Systems, Inc. (open access)

Medicare: Improper Third-Party Billing of Medicare by Behavioral Medical Systems, Inc.

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the results of its investigation of the Behavioral Medical Systems' (BMS) Medicare billing practices, focusing on: (1) BMS and how it conducted business; (2) its improper billing of Medicare; and (3) GAO's belief that BMS violated the U.S. Code."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Prisons: Containing Health Care Costs for an Increasing Inmate Population (open access)

Federal Prisons: Containing Health Care Costs for an Increasing Inmate Population

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed health care costs at the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), focusing on: (1) trends in BOP health care costs from fiscal year (FY) 1990 through FY 1999; (2) BOP initiatives to contain rising medical costs; and (3) legislative and administrative options for helping to contain health care costs."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bogata News (Bogata, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Bogata News (Bogata, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Bogata, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Nichols, Nanalee & Nichols, Thomas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 151, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 151, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Wilkerson, James C., III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Ezzell, Nancy & Brown, Laurie Ezzell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: White, Barbara
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Hondo Anvil Herald (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Archer City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Lewis, Shelley
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
CFTC and SEC: Issues Related to the Shad-Johnson Jurisdictional Accord (open access)

CFTC and SEC: Issues Related to the Shad-Johnson Jurisdictional Accord

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the issues the two have in relation to the Shad-Johnson Jurisdictional Accord, focusing on: (1) the extent to which U.S. securities, foreign futures, and over-the-counter (OTC) markets trade stock-based derivatives that are economically similar to the futures prohibited from trading by the accord; (2) the potential effect of the accord trading prohibitions on derivatives market participants; (3) concerns about calls to repeal the accord trading prohibitions; and (4) jurisdictional and other approaches to addressing these concerns."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishery Management: Problems Remain With National Marine Fisheries Service's Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act (open access)

Fishery Management: Problems Remain With National Marine Fisheries Service's Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO provided information on the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) compliance with three provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, focusing on the requirements for NMFS to: (1) use the best available scientific information for fishery management; (2) take into account the economic importance of fishery resources to fishing communities as it adopts measures to manage fishery resources; and (3) identify essential fish habitat, the adverse impacts on that habitat, and the actions needed to conserve and enhance that habitat and also develop a consultation process designed to protect that habitat from adverse impacts."
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Fleming, Jackie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Throckmorton Tribune (Throckmorton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Throckmorton Tribune (Throckmorton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Throckmorton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Mayes, Cecil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 136, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 136, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000 (open access)

The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 2000

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 2000
Creator: Knapek, Larry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History