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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON THE

SUBJECT OF NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE

PROPOSALS

OCTOBER 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29; NOVEMBER 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18 AND 19, 1971

Part 12 of 13 Parts

(November 17 and 18, 1971)

Printed for the use of the Committee on Ways and Means

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

70-174 O

WASHINGTON: 1972

For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office

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CONTENTS

Press releases:

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Dated September 14, 1971, announcing hearings to be held on National
Health Insurance....

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Dated September 30, 1971, announcing hearings to commence on
October 18, 1971..

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Dated October 4, 1971, announcing revised starting date of hearing as
October 19, 1971..

3

Message of the President on Health (H. Doc. No. 92-49), relative to building a national health strategy -

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ORAL STATEMENTS BY GOVERNMENT WITNESSES

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare:

Hon. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary

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Hon. John G. Veneman, Under Secretary

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Hon. Merlin K. DuVal, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Health and Scientific
Affairs...

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Hon. Stephen Kurzman, Assistant Secretary for Legislation. -
Hon. Laurence E. Lynn, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Planning and
Evaluation.

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Hon. Robert M. Ball, Commissioner, Social Security Administration__ Hon. Howard N. Newman, Commissioner, Medical Services Administration, Social and Rehabilitation Services Administration_____

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ORAL STATEMENTS BY PUBLIC WITNESSES

Abzug, Hon. Bella S., a Representative in Congress from the State of New
York

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Adams, Joseph P., counsel, International Chiropractors Association.
Aledort, Dr. Louis M., medical director, National Hemophilia Foundation_
American Academy of Pediatrics:

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Dr. R. James McKay, immediate past president...

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Dr. R. Don Blim, chairman, committee on third party payment plans. 2229 Dr. Glenn Austin, past chairman, committee on third party payment plans...

George K. Degnon, director, department of Government liaison... American Association for Comprehensive Health Planning:

Thomas J. Lupo, president, New Orleans Health Planning Council... Dr. Eugene Guthrie, executive director, Maryland State Comprehensive Health Planning Agency--

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Philip N. Reeves, D.b.A., assistant professor, health care administra-
tion, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.---
William McHiscock, director of health planning, Regional Planning
Council, Baltimore, Md.-

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American Association of Bioanalysts:

Bernard I. Diamond, chairman, Government and professional relations council_.

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Mrs. Bernice M. Hemphill, treasurer, and chairman, National Committee on Clearinghouse Program..

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American Association of Clinical Urologists:
Dr. Russell Carson, secretary-treasurer.
Dr. Charles A. Hoffman, past president_.

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American Association of Foundations for Medical Care:

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Morris
Thompson...

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Dr. Wallace Reed, chairman, prepaid criteria committee..
James Bryan, Washington representative....

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Harry N. Rosenfield, Washington counsel.

John Norris...

American Association of Ophthalmology:

Dr. Charles E. Jaeckle, president-elect_
Warren Magee, general counsel..

American Association of Retired Persons:

Cyril F. Brickfield, legislative counsel.

Robert F. Sykes, legislative representative.

Professor Eli Cohen, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. American Association of the Professions, Hugh W. Brenneman, president American Chiropractic Association:

Dr. John L. Simons, president...

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists:

Dr. Brooks Ranney, commissioner, commission on practices.-

Dr. Saul Lerner, committee on health care delivery and committee
on professional personnel__.

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Dr. Helen B. Barnes, committee on professional personnel.

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Dr. Jan Schneider, chairman, committee on professional personnel
Dr. John R. McCain, chairman, committee on health care delivery.
Dr. Michael Newton, director-

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American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Dr. Edward W. Lowman, past president____

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American Dental Association, Dr. LeRoy N. Larson, chairman, council on legislation.

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American Dietetic Association:

Miss Frances E. Fischer, chairman, advisory committee of legislation
and public policy--

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Mrs. Isabelle A. Hallahan, president-elect

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American Farm Bureau Federation, Fred Poole, director, Government
Relations (economic services) - - .

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American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations:

George Meany, president___

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Andrew Biemiller, director, Department of Legislation.
Bert Seidman, director, Department of Social Security.

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Willard H. Erwin, Jr., chairman, Committee on Health Care Institutions. 1200
Robert E. Powell.

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American Mutual Insurance Alliance, Andre Maisonpierre, vice president.
American Nurses Association:

Eileen M. Jacobi, Ed. D., executive director_.

Constance Holleran, director, Government relations.

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