GAO GAO-06-75: U.S. Insular Areas: Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding
United States Government Accountability Office GAO Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. INSULAR AREAS Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding October 2005 GAO-06-75 What GAO Found United States Government Accountability Office Why GAO Did This Study Highlights Accountability Integrity Reliability October 2005 U.S. INSULAR AREAS Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding Highlights of GAO-06-75, a report to congressional requesters Five insular areas of the United States—American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—benefit from federal health care financing and grant programs that help fund health care services to their over 4 million residents. However, notable differences exist in how the programs are funded or operate in the insular areas, such as statutory limits on federal Medicaid funding to the insular areas that do not apply in the states. …
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