CONTENTS Press releases: Page Dated September 14, 1971, announcing hearings to be held on National 1 Dated September 30, 1971, announcing hearings to commence on 2 Dated October 4, 1971, announcing revised starting date of hearing as 3 Message of the President on Health (H. Doc. No. 92-49), relative to building a national health strategy –. 217 Hon. Merlin K. DuVal, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Health and Scientific 4133 4133 Hon. Stephen Kurzman, Assistant Secretary for Legislation.. Hon. Robert M. Ball, Commissioner, Social Security Administration__ ORAL STATEMENTS BY PUBLIC WITNESSES 4133 4133 4133 Abzug, Hon. Bella S., a Representative in Congress from the State of New 3006 Accredited Hospitals and Life Insurance Co.: Thomas M. Wood, president_ 1143 Harvey G. Schneider, general counsel. 1143 1605 1429 Adams, Joseph P., counsel, International Chiropractors Association_ Dr. R. James McKay, immediate past president... Dr. R. Don Blim, 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___ 2229 2229 2229 2229 2696 2696 Philip N. Reeves, D.b.A., assistant professor, health care administra- 2696 2696 American Association of Bioanalysts: Bernard I. Diamond, chairman, Government and professional rela- Mrs. Bernice M. Hemphill, treasurer, and chairman, National Com- 710 American Association of Clinical Urologists: 2774 2774 (m) Harry N. Rosenfield, Washington counsel Dr. Brooks Ranney, commissioner, commission on practices. Dr. Helen B. Barnes, committee on professional personnel Page American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Morris 1572 American Association of Foundations for Medical Care: Dr. Wallace Reed, chairman, prepaid criteria committee. 1811 1811 1811 2120 2120 Cyril F. Brickfield, legislative counsel. Robert F. Sykes, legislative representative.. 2737 2737 John Norris.. American Association of Ophthalmology: Dr. Charles E. Jaeckle, president-elect_ American Association of Retired Persons: Professor Eli Cohen, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.. 2737 American Association of the Professions, Hugh W. Brenneman, president. American Chiropractic Association: Dr. John L. Simons, president.. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: Dr. Saul Lerner, committee on health care delivery and committee on professional personnel. 1217 1605 1605 2246 2246 2246 Dr. Jan Schneider, chairman, committee on professional personnel American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Dr. Edward W. Lowman, past president__ 2572 American Dental Association, Dr. LeRoy N. Larson, chairman, council on legislation. 484 American Dietetic Association: Mrs. Isabelle A. Hallahan, president-elect Miss Frances E. Fischer, chairman, advisory committee of legislation 1451 1451 American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations: American Farm Bureau Federation, Fred Poole, director, Government 298 George Meany, president__ 239 Andrew Biemiller, director, Department of Legislation American Institute of Certified Public Accountants: Willard H. Erwin, Jr., chairman, Committee on Health Care Institutions_ American Mutual Insurance Alliance, Andre Maisonpierre, vice president 331 1949 1956 1949 1512 1512 American Nursing Home Association: John Smith, chairman, national health insurance committee_ John K. Pickens, legislative counsel... Jack MacDonald, legislative research supervisor. Gerald A. Bishop, president, Georgia Nursing Home Association... American Optometric Association: 2475 2475 2475 2475 George Scholl, member, executive board, California Nursing Home 2475 Bernard J. Shannon, O.D., trustee....... 1358 Richard W. Averill, director, Washington office.. 1358 Donald Lavanty, director, National Affairs Division.... 1358 American Osteopathic Association: Dr. J. Vincent Murphy, president-elect-- 1572 Dr. Morris Thompson, American Association of Colleges of Osteo- 1572 John Rowland, president, American Osteopathic Hospital Association.. William S. Apple, Ph. D., executive director American Physical Therapy Association, Royce P. Noland, executive Louis S. Reed, Ph. D., project director, insurance plans and psychiatric care.. 1222 Mrs. Evelyn S. Myers, coordinator, psychiatric care insurance cover- 1222 Dr. Kenneth B. Little, executive officer.__ Dr. Otto C. Page, president_ American Psychological Association: Dr. John J. McMillan, administrative officer for professional affairs__ Dr. Jack G. Wiggins, chairman, Committee on Health InsuranceAmerican Public Health Association, Dr. James R. Kimmey, M.P.H., executive director___ American Society of Internal Medicine: Dr. Edwin C. Evans, president-elect Dr. William R. Felts, trustee.. American Society of Medical Technologists: Harrell Connelly, director, professional relations. American Society of Oral Surgeons: Dr. Harold J. Zubrow, secretary-treasurer_ Bernard J. Degen II, executive director.. American Speech and Hearing Association: 1266 1266 1266 309 1609 1609 1609 692 692 484, 499 499 Dr. Hayes A. Newby 1459 Richard J. Dowling, director, governmental affairs program. 1459 Americans for Democratic Action, Dr. Frank Furstenberg. 1263 Anderson, Dr. Robert, managing director, National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Association___ 1352 Apple, William S., Ph. D., executive director, American Pharmaceutical 597 Arkansas Committee for National Health Insurance: Rev. W. Guy Delaney, chairman__ 1828 J. Bill Becker, president, Arkansas State AFL-CIO.. 1828 Mrs. Gloria Wilson, chairman, Arkansas Community Organizations 1828 Mrs. Judith Rogers, Little Rock. 1828 Garland Hamm, United Automobile Workers International represen- 1828 Arkansas Comprehensive Health Planning, Walter J. Morrison, Ph. D., chairman, physical health committee... 2730 John Danielson, director, department of health services of teaching hospitals__ 2546 Joseph Murtaugh, director, department of program planning and policy development. Association of State and Territorial Health Officers, Dr. Hollis S. Ingraham, president Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, California chapter, 2293 1690 Austin, Dr. Glenn, past chairman, committee on third party payment plans, American Academy of Pediatrics___ 2229 Averill, Richard W., director, Washington office, American Optometric 1358 Barberg, Warren, chairman, committee on Federal law and legislation, 961 Barker, Dr. Allan H., president, Salt Lake Clinic. - 2710 Barnes, Dr. Helen B., committee on professional personnel, American 2246 Barnhart, E. Paul, St. Louis, Mo... 2381 Barton, Weldon V., assistant director, legislative services, National Farmers 290 Battaile, Dr. William G., president, American Association of Blood Banks. Becker, J. Bill (president, Arkansas State AFL-CIO), Arkansas Committee for National Health Insurance__ 710 1828 Bennett, Berkeley V., executive vice president, National Council of Health 2261 Bernstein, Prof. Merton C., school of law, Ohio State University. 806 239 Bishop, Gerald A. (president, Georgia Nursing Home Association), 2475 Blim, Dr. R. Don, chairman, committee on third party payment plans, 2229 Blue Cross Association, Walter J. McNerney, president... 968 2129 Boggs, Elizabeth M., Ph. D., vice chairman, governmental affairs committee, National Association for Retarded Children.. 1440 Bohn, Rodney C., Northeastern Wisconsin Citizens Committee for Na- Bondurant, Dr. Stuart, vice president, American Heart Association__. Boyle, Dr. Joseph F., chairman, Congress of County Medical Societies... Brenneman, Hugh W., president, American Association of the Professions 1896 1376 1200 2681 1755 2768 1097 1217 Legislative counsel, American Association of Retired Persons_- 2737 2737 1574 Bromberg, Michael D., director, Washington bureau, Federation of American Hospitals_. 2634 Brown, William R., secretary, social security committee, and associate director, Council of State Chambers of Commerce.. Brown, Irwin, Ph. D., member, board of directors, National Association of 1433 1177 Brownstein, Alan P., health policy research analyst, National Union of 2797 |