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ADMINISTRATION WITNESS

Califano, Hon. Joseph A., Jr., Secretary, Department of Health, Education, Page
and Welfare___
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PUBLIC WITNESSES

AFL-CIO, Bert Seidman, director, social security department, accompanied
by Robert McGlotten, legislative department, and Richard Shoemaker,
social security department__

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Ament, Richard, M.D., president, American Society of Anesthesiologists__
American Association for Comprehensive Health Planning, Anthony Mott,
chairman, legislative committee_.

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American Medical Association, Raymond T. Holden, M.D., chairman, board

of trustees, accompanied by Edgar T. Beddingfield, Jr., M.D., chairman,

council on legislation____

American Protestant Hospital Association, Charles D. Phillips, Ed. D.,

president

American Psychiatric Association, Dave M. Davis, M.D., immediate past
president, Georgia Psychiatric Association, director of psychiatric serv-
ices, Peachtree-Parkwood Mental Health Center and Hospitals, Atlanta,
Ga

American Society of Anesthesiologists, Richard Ament, M.D., president__

Asmus, Harry, president, National Council of Health Care Services, accom-

panied by Jack MacDonald, executive vice president---

Association of American Medical Colleges, John A. D. Cooper, M.D., presi-
dent, accompanied by David D. Thompson, M.D., director, New York Hos-
pital, and chairman, Council of Teaching Hospitals, and James D. Bent-
ley, Ph. D., assistant director, Department of Teaching Hospitals______

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Thomas G. Dorrity,

M.D., director, accompanied by Maurice A. Kramer, assistant executive

director, Washington office__.

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Dr. Robert P.
Whalen

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Blue Cross Association, Neil Hollander, vice president for health care serv-
ices
Bromberg, Michael D., director, national offices, Federation of American
Hospitals, accompanied by Robert J. Samsel, president_
College of American Pathologists, Tyra Hutchens, M.D., president-elect and
chairman, Department of Clinical Pathology, University of Oregon Medi-
cal School, accompanied by Dr. Jerald R. Schenken, Nebraska Methodist
Hospital

Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Donald H. Stewart, Jr., M.D_.
Cooper, John A. D., M.D., president, Association of American Medical Col-
leges, accompanied by David D. Thompson, M.D., director, New York Hos-
pital, and chairman, Council of Teaching Hospitals and James D. Bent-
ley, Ph. D., Assistant Director, Department of Teaching Hospitals---
Davis, A. B., Jr., executive vice president and chairman, Board of Directors,
Kansas Hospital Association, accompanied by Frank L. Gentry, execu-
tive director, Kansas Hospital Association_
Davis, Dave M., M.D., immediate past president, Georgia Psychiatric Asso-
ciation, director of Psychiatric Services, Peachtree-Parkwood Mental
Health Center and Hospitals, Atlanta, Ga., on behalf of the American
Psychiatric Association and the National Association of Private Psychi-
atric Hospitals__

Dorrity, Thomas G., M.D., director, Association of American Physicians and
Surgeons, accompanied by Maurice A. Kramer, assistant executive direc-
tor, Washington office..
Ecklund, Ruth E., president, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists,
accompanied by Ronald F. Caulk, president-elect; J. Martin Stone, execu-
tive director; and Kenneth Williamson, Washington consultant____.
Federation of American Hospitals, Michael D. Bromberg, director, Na-
tional Offices, accompanied by Robert J. Samsel, president__
Filer, John H., chairman and chief executive officer, Aetna Life and Cas-
ualty, on behalf of the Insurance Association of Connecticut, accom-
panied by Burton E. Burton, senior vice president, group division,
Aetna

Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency, Anthony Mott, executive director__
Greene, Tom E., III, vice president, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc.,
on behalf of Hospital Financing Study Group‒‒‒‒

Hacking, James M., assistant legislative counsel, National Retired Teach-
ers Association and American Association of Retired Persons___
Hansen, Jacqueline, board chairman, Health Systems Agency, Kansas
City

Health Insurance Association of America, Morton D. Miller, vice chairman,
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, accompanied by
William C. White, Jr., vice president, Prudential Insurance Co. of
America

Health Systems Agency, Kansas City, Jacqueline Hansen, board chair

man

Holden, Raymond T., M.D., chairman, Board of Trustees, American Medical Association, accompanied by Edgar T. Beddingfield, Jr., M.D., chairman, council on legislation__

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Hollander, Neil, vice president for Health Care Services, the Blue Cross
Association

Hollister, Hon. David, on behalf of the National Conference of State
Legislatures

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Horty, John F., president, National Council of Community Hospitals, accompanied by John Huff, counsel__

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Hospital Financing Study Group, Tom E. Greene III, vice president, Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis_

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Hutchens, Tyra, M.D., president-elect, College of American Pathologists
and chairman, Department of Clinical Pathology, University of Oregon
Medical School, accompanied by Dr. Jerald R. Schenken, Nebraska
Methodist Hospital----.

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Insurance Association of Connecticut, John H. Filer, chairman and chief
executive officer, Aetna Life and Casualty, accompanied by Burton E.
Burton, senior vice president, group division, Aetna__.
Kansas Hospital Association, A. B. Davis, Jr., executive vice president and
chairman, board of directors, accompanied by Frank L. Gentry, execu-
tive director____

Levetan, Liane, commissioner, De Kalb County, Ga., and member, Health
and Education Policy Steering Committee of the National Association of
Counties, accompanied by Mike Gennell, legislative representative_-__
McMahon, John Alexander, president, American Hospital Association, ac-
companied by Alan Manzano, vice president and Leo J. Gehrig, M.D.,
senior vice president_.

Miller, Morton D., vice chairman, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States, accompanied by William C. White, Jr., vice president,
Prudential Insurance Co. of America, on behalf of Health Insurance
Association of America__.

Moran, M. Gail, staff director, Committee on Human Resources, National
Governors' Conference__.

Mott, Anthony, executive director, Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency,
and chairman, Legislative Committee, American Association for Compre-
hensive Health Planning______

Murphy, Richard E., legislative director, Service Employees International
Union, accompanied by Stanley Wisniewski, research director, Service
Employees International Union__.

National Association of Counties, Liane Levetan, commissioner, De Kalb
County, Ga., and member, Health and Education Policy Steering Com-
mittee, accompanied by Mike Gennell, legislative representative_-
National Association of Private Psychiatric Hospitals, Dave M. Davis,
M.D., immediate past president, Georgia Psychiatric Association, direc-
tor of psychiatric services, Peachtree-Parkwood Mental Center and
Hospitals, Atlanta, Ga-----

National Conference of State Legislatures, Hon. David Hollister__ National Council of Community Hospitals, John F. Horty, president, accompanied by John Huff, counsel.

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National Council of Health Care Services, Harry Asmus, president, ac-
companied by Jack MacDonald, executive vice president_.
National Governors Conference, M. Gail Moran, staff director, committee
on human resources--

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National Retired Teachers Association, James M. Hacking, assistant legislative counsel

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Phillips, Charles D., Ed.D., president, American Protestant Hospital Association

Reba, Richard C., M.D., president, American College of Nuclear Physi-
cians, accompanied by John Dring; and Kenneth L. Nicolas, executive
staff

Schwinger, Harold N., M.D., chairman, Board of Chancellors, American
College of Radiology, accompanied by Fredric D. Lake, M.D., president;
J. T. Rutherford, legislative counsel; and Otha W. Linton, director,
governmental relations

Seidman, Bert, director, Social Security Department, AFL-CIO, accom-
panied by Robert McGlotten, Legislative Department, and Richard Shoe-
maker, Social Security Department_.
Service Employees International Union, Richard E. Murphy, legislative
director; accompanied by Stanley Wisniewski, research director_.
Stewart, Donald H., M.D., American Association of Neurological Surgeons-
Thevenot, Bruce D., administrator, Government Services Division, Ameri-
can Health Care Association__.

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Whalen, Dr. Robert P., on behalf of the Association of State and Territorial
Health Officials

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COMMUNICATIONS

American College of Emergency Physicians..

American Association of Homes for the Aging, David C. Crowley, executive vice president

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American Dental Association_.

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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants:

Roscoe L. Egger, Jr., chairman, Federal Government Executive Com-
mittee;

William Freitag, chairman, health care matters.
American Lung Association, William F. Roberts, acting managing director_
American Osteopathic College of Pathologists, Inc., Allan R. Fox, presi-
dent

American Osteopathic College of Radiology, Martin S. Landis, president__
American Osteopathic Hospital Association, Michael F. Doody, president__
American Physical Therapy Association, Robert A. Teckemeyer, associate
executive director professional relations_

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American Society for Medical Technology.

American Society of Clinical Pathologists__.

American Society of Internal Medicine, William P. Daines, M.D___

American Society of Oral Surgeons-

American Speech and Hearing Association.

Association of Pathology Chairmen, Inc.

Blue Shield Association____.

California Medical Association_

Catholic Hospital Association....

Caylor-Nickel Hospital, Inc., Charles H. Caylor, M.D., president_

Center on Social Welfare Policy and Law..

Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Jan Peter Ozga....
Committee for a Federal Health Bank_.

Crowley, David, executive vice president of the Association of Homes for the Aging_-_

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Daines, William P., M.D., American Society of Internal Medicine__.
Doody, Michael F., president, American Osteopathic Hospital Association__
Egger, Roscoe L., Jr., chairman, Federal Government executive committee,
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants_.
Federal Trade Commission, Michael Pertschuk, chairman_

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Fox, Allan R., president, American Osteopathic College of Pathologists___
Freitag, William, chairman, health care matters, American Institute of
Certified Public Accounts__.

Gaspar, Haro'd E., M.D., P.A

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Goldbeck, Willis B., director, Washington Business Group on Health_. Hale, Randolph M., vice president and manager, Industrial Relations Department, National Association of Manufacturers--

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Hawaii Medical Service Association, Albert H. Yuen, executive vice president

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Health System Agency of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Matthew Marshall,
Jr., M.D., secretary, board of directors__

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Homemakers Home and Health Care Services, Ronald E. Rosenberg, vice
president of planning and development_-.
Hospital Association of New York State_

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Hospital Financial Management Association__

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Landis, Martin S., president, American Osteopathic College of Radiology--
Marshall, Matthew J., M.D., secretary, board of directors, Health System
Agency of Southwestern Pennsylvania_-_

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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Charles T. Wood, director_.
National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions,
Robert H. Sweeney, executive director---

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National Association of Manufacturers, Industrial Relations Department,
Randolph M. Hale, vice president and manager_

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Nightletter for American Medicine, Robert L. Weinmann, M.D., editor and publisher

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Ozga, Jan Peter, Chamber of Commerce of the United States___
Personnel Pool of America, Inc., John B. Smith, legal and legislative coun-
sel, Medical Personnel Pool Division_.

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Public Citizen's Health Research Group__

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Roberts, William F., acting managing director, American Lung Association_ Rosenberg, Ronald E., vice president of planning and development, Homemakers Home and Health Care Services..

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Schwartz, Ronald D-----.

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Scott, Michael, of Cox, Langford & Brown, counsel to ASA

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Servicemaster Industries, Inc., Kenneth T. Wessner, president and chief
executive officer

Smith, John B., legal and legislative counsel, Medical Personnel Pool
Division, Personnel Pool of America, Inc----.

Sweeney, Robert H., executive director, National Association of Children's
Hospitals and Related Institutions___

Teckemeyer, Robert A., associate executive director, professional relations,
American Physical Therapy Association___.

Washington Business Group on Health, Willis B. Goldbeck, director---
Weinmann, Robert L., editor and publisher, Nightletter for American
Medicine

Wessner, Kenneth T., president and chief executive officer, Servicemaster
Industries, Inc.

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Wood, Charles T., director, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary__.
Yuen, Albert H., executive vice president, Hawaii Medical Service Asso-
ciation

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APPENDIXES

Appendix A-Communications received by the committee expressing an interest in these hearings___.

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Appendix B-Health Care Expenditures and Their Control, the Health
Staff, Education and Public Welfare Division, Congressional Research
Service, Library of Congress__

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Committee press release announcing these hearings..

Text of the bill, S. 1470-‒‒‒‒

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