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Corporate Author United States. Government Accountability Office.

Title Medicare [electronic resource] : callers can access 1-800-MEDICARE services, but responsibility within CMS for limited english proficiency plan unclear : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives.

Imprint [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  GA 1.13:GAO-09-104    ---  Available
Description iii, 58 p. : digital, PDF file
System Details Mode of access via the GAO web site.
Note Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 29, 2009).
"December 2008."
Summary In this report, GAO describes (1) the extent to which access performance standards and targets have been met by the current contractor, (2) the efforts by CMS to provide LEP callers access to help line services and wait times experienced by these callers, and (3) CMS's oversight of callers' access to 1-800-MEDICARE and the information's accuracy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note "GAO-09-104."
Subject Medicare.
Minorities -- Services for -- United States -- Evaluation.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.) -- Customer services -- Evaluation.
Added Author United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Health.
Added Title Medicare : callers can access 1-800-MEDICARE services, but responsibility within Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for limited english proficiency plan unclear
Callers can access 1-800-MEDICARE services, but responsibility within CMS for limited english proficiency plan unclear
Running Title 1-800-MEDICARE
Gpo Item No. 0546-D (online)
Sudoc No. GA 1.13:GAO-09-104

 
    
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