United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 1994-05-05 monographic deposited born digital GA 1.13:T-HEHS-94-148 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-T-HEHS-94-148 P0b002ee18038a7d5 f:the94148 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-23 GAOREPORTS-T-HEHS-94-148 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-T-HEHS-94-148 T-HEHS-94-148 Veterans benefits Veterans hospitals Health services administration Health maintenance organizations Health care planning Health care services Health care cost control Insurance premiums Health insurance Health Security Act National Health Care Reform Initiative Clinton Health Care Plan Medicaid Program Medicare Program Testimony HEHS This testimony discusses the financial and policy implications of the veterans' health care provisions in the administration's proposed Health Security Act. GAO focuses on (1) veterans health coverage under Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) and other federal programs; (2) factors that will likely affect the potential population of enrollees in VA health plans; (3) the potential costs associated with the expanded entitlement and supplemental benefits provisions of the Health Security Act; and (4) VA's ability to set realistic premiums and the implications of inaccurate premiums for cost, quality, and access to care for VA clients. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-T-HEHS-94-148/html/GAOREPORTS-T-HEHS-94-148.htm GAO/T-HEHS-94-148 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-T-HEHS-94-148 Testimony GAO/T-HEHS-94-148; VA Health Care Reform: Financial Implications of the Proposed Health Security Act; Veterans benefits Veterans hospitals Health services administration Health maintenance organizations Health care planning Health care services Health care cost control Insurance premiums Health insurance Health Security Act National Health Care Reform Initiative Clinton Health Care Plan Medicaid Program Medicare Program