SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE UNITED STATES SENATE EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 1106, S. 1456, S. 1581, and S. 1679 BILLS RELATIVE TO A NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM PART 1 MAY 23, 24, 25, 31, JUNE 1, 2, 1949 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 1106, S. 1456, S. 1581, and S. 1679 BILLS RELATIVE TO A NATIONAL 91626 PART 1 MAY 23, 24, 25, 31, JUNE 1, 2, 1949 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1949 CONTENTS I. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES Bauer, Dr. Louis H., Hempstead, N. Y., on behalf of American Medical Brown, Harvey W., president, International Association of Machinists-- Carey, James B., secretary-treasurer, Congress of Industrial Organizations_ Cruikshank, Nelson H., director of social insurance activities, American Flagstad, Dr. Carl O., Minneapolis, Minn., on behalf of American Dental Goin, Dr. Lowell S., Los Angeles, Calif., president, California Physicians' Harris, Seymour E., professor of economics, Harvard University, on behalf 149 Hawley, Dr. Paul R., chief executive officer, Blue Cross-Blue Shield Com- 332 Hayes, John H., chairman, council on Government relations, American Hos- 438 Hill, Hon. Lister, a United States Senator from the State of Alabama__ 139 423. Hutcheson, Dr. R. H., president, State and Territorial Health Officers Kingsley, J. Donald, Acting Federal Security Administrator_ Leavell, Dr. Hugh R., professor of public health practice, Harvard School 541 564 Lodge, Hon. Henry Cabot, Jr., a United States Senator from the State 296 McGowan, Rev. Donald A., director of Bureau of Health and Hospitals, 516 616 Olsen, John H., past president, American Protestant Hospital Association_ 469 201 Smith, Rt. Rev. Msgr. George Lewis, president, Catholic Hospital Associa- 503 Taft, Hon. Robert A., a United States Senator from the State of Ohio____ Van Steenwyk, E. A., executive director, the Associated Hospital Service of Philadelphia, and chairman, government relations committee, Blue Hon. Robert A. Taft, a United States Senator from the State of Ohio__ Hon. Lister Hill, a United States Senator from the State of Alabama- Seymour E. Harris, professor of economics, Harvard University, on M620338 |