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Sep14
GAO Health Savings Accounts Study
Andrew Smyth September 14, 2006
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The U.S. Government Accountability Office has published the results of a study of Health Savings Account plan member experiences according to nationalunderwriter.com.  Results are showing that “Few members of employer-sponsored health savings account programs seem to have much luck negotiating,...
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Sep 9
Privacy Breaches High In Government Health Finance Programs
Andrew Smyth September 9, 2006
A study conducted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported on privacy problems in state agencies and private companies that help run government health finance programs in a report released on their website.  The GAO surveyed all federal Medicare... Continue Reading
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Sep 6
Electronic Exchange Of Health Information Needs A Jolt
Andrew Smyth September 6, 2006
The director of information technology management issues at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), David Powner, made an argument for the “U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to come up with more specific plans for simplifying the exchange... Continue Reading
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Aug 3
GAO Says Boomers Could Affect Annual Investment Returns By 0.5%
Andrew Smyth August 3, 2006
According to nationalunderwriter.com Baby Boomers could “cut annual investment returns by an average of about 0.5 percentage points in coming decades.”  One half of a percent is nothing to get too worked up over considering past projections thrown around.The U.S.... Continue Reading
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Jul15
Minorities & Women Hold More Management Jobs In Finance Industry
Andrew Smyth July 15, 2006
The U.S. Government Accountability Office “published figures on trends in management-level diversity and diversity initiatives in the financial services industry.”  According to nationalunderwriter.com “Women and minorities held about 53% of management-level jobs at U.S. financial services companies in 2004, up... Continue Reading
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