SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS BECERRA 72 73 74 75 76 CHRISTENSEN 76 77 78 79 D'ERAMO 81 170 184 185 FOREMAN 119 170 171 172 178 180 181 182 183 185 HOPPER 110 175 176 177 179 181 182 186 187 HOUGHTON 69 70 72 JAFFE 156 JOHNSON 49 51 52 79 80 110 119 142 156 169 170 171 172 173 KLECZKA 62 63 65 MCCRERY 65 66 68 69 177 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 187 NEWHOUSE 17 50 52 54 55 56 57 58 62 64 68 70 72 73 74 75 76 77 79 80 STARK 16 53 54 55 56 57 58 66 169 173 175 176 177 185 187 STARR 142 183 184 THOMAS 14 17 31 52 58 62 65 67 69 72 76 78 79 80 WILENSKY 31 49 50 51 53 54 55 57 58 61 62 63 64 68 70 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 80 YOUNG 54 79 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 17 STATEMENT OF GAIL R. WILENSKY, PH.D., CHAIR, PHYSICIAN PAYMENT REVIEW COMMISSION; ACCOMPANIED BY ANNE SCHWARTZ, PH.D., SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PAGE 31 STATEMENT OF DAVID D'ERAMO, PH.D., PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT; AND CHAIRMAN, COUNCIL OF TEACHING HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES PAGE 81 STATEMENT OF CORNELIUS L. HOPPER, M.D., VICE PRESIDENT HEALTH AFFAIRS, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PAGE 110 STATEMENT OF SPENCER FOREMAN, M.D., PRESIDENT, MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER, BRONX, NEW YORK; ON BEHALF OF GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAGE 119 STATEMENT OF GERALD STARR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, KERN MEDICAL CENTER, BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA; ON BEHALF OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HOSPITALS & HEALTH SYSTEMS PAGE 142 STATEMENT OF DAVID JAFFE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON; ON BEHALF OF AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAGE 156 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING