SPEAKER INDEX    CONTENTS   INSERTS   
BECERRA         81     82     83     84     85     86     87  
CARDIN         175    176    177    178  
CHIES          109    179    180    181  
CHRISTENSEN   179    181  
CUSHMAN        109    132    173    174    176    177    178    182    183  
DOWDAL          73     84     86     98     99    103  
GROB            32     33     69     70     71     72     74     75     76  
                79     82     83     84     87     88     89     90     91  
                94     97     99    105  
HAFKENSCHIEL   124    175    176    177    178    181  
JOHNSON         87     88     89     90     91     92     93     96    100  
               101    102    103    107    109    124    132    173    174  
               175    178    179    181    182    183  
KLECZKA         13     93     94     95     96  
KOPPEL         174  
LEWIS           96     97     98     99    100  
MCCRERY         76     77     79     80    179  
NEWHOUSE        14     67     68     72     73     74     77     78     79  
                80     81     82     86     91     92     93     94     95  
                97     98    101    102    103    104  
SCANLON         52     70     73     78     80     82     83     85     89  
                91     92     94     95     96     98    100    101    104  
               106  
STARK           33     72     73     74     75    103    104    105    106  
               107  
THOMAS          12     13     32     52     66     67     68     69     70  
                71     72     75     76     77     78     79     81  

CONTENTS    SPEAKERS   INSERTS   
STATEMENT OF JOSEPH P. NEWHOUSE, PH.D., CHAIRMAN, PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT ASSESSMENT COMMISSION; 
ACCOMPANIED BY DONALD A. YOUNG, M.D, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
                                                                 PAGE    14

STATEMENT OF GEORGE F. GROB, DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR EVALUATION AND INSPECTIONS, OFFICE OF 
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                 PAGE    32

STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. SCANLON, PH.D., DIRECTOR, HEALTH FINANCING AND SYSTEMS ISSUES, HEALTH, 
EDUCATION,  AND  HUMAN  SERVICES  DIVISION,  U.S. GENERAL  ACCOUNTING  OFFICE;  ACCOMPANIED  BY  
THOMAS  DOWDAL,  SENIOR  ASSISTANT  DIRECTOR, HEALTH  FINANCING  AND  SYSTEMS  ISSUES
                                                                 PAGE    52

STATEMENT OF STEVEN CHIES, CHAIRMAN, AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION ADVOCACY COMMITTEE; AND 
OWNER/OPERATOR, NORTH CITIES HEALTH CARE, INC., COON RAPIDS, MINNESOTA
                                                                 PAGE   109

STATEMENT OF JOSEPH H. HAFKENSCHIEL, PRESIDENT, CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH SERVICES AT 
HOME, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA; ON BEHALF OF PPS WORK  GROUP
                                                                 PAGE   124

STATEMENT OF MARGARET J. CUSHMAN, PRESIDENT, VNA HEALTH CARE, INC., PLAINVILLE, CONNECTICUT; ON 
BEHALF  OF  NATIONAL  ASSOCIATION  FOR  HOME  CARE
                                                                 PAGE   132


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