CONTENTS

ADMINISTRATION WITNESSES

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Roper, William L. M.D., administrator, Health Care Financing Administra-
tion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

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PUBLIC WITNESSES

Yordy, Karl D., director of division of health care services, Institute of Medi-
cine of the National Academy of Sciences.
Frank, Barbara W., associate director, National Citizens' Coalition for Nurs-
ing Home Reform.

Johnson, Aaron J., chairman, State Medicaid Directors' Association_of_the
American Public Welfare Association, and Commissioner, Georgia Depart-
ment of Medical Assistance..

Willging, Paul, executive vice president, American Health Care Association
Blood, Marjory, member, National Legislative Council, American Association
of Retired Persons....

Mootz, Ann, former director, Home Aide Service and United Home Care, on
behalf of the National Association for Home Care......

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Press release

Opening statement of:

Senator George J. Mitchell...

Senator David Pryor.

Senator John Heinz

A report from CRS by Richard Price

A letter from William L. Roper.......

Prepared statement of:

William L. Roper, M.D.

Karl D. Yordy

Barbara Frank.

Aaron J. Johnson

Paul R. Willging.

Marjory Blood

Ann Mootz

COMMUNICATIONS

American College of Gastroenterology

American Medical Peer Review Assoc...

Family Service Association of Indianapolis

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.

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