SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS BRYANT 3 CAMPBELL 30 52 53 CORDIA A. STROM 66 EDWARD R. GRANT 66 FRASER 23 24 26 27 28 GEORGE FISHMAN 66 JULIAN EPSTEIN 66 MARTINA HONE 66 PETERSON 36 56 57 58 59 RUSH 4 10 12 14 15 SAMPSON 17 23 25 26 SHAPIRO 53 54 55 SMITH 1 4 10 13 14 15 16 17 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 32 36 46 51 52 53 54 56 57 58 59 STAUDER 29 46 51 52 THOMAS E. MOONEY 65 WATT 11 12 13 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN SMITH PAGE 1 STATEMENT OF HON. BOBBY L. RUSH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS PAGE 4 STATEMENT OF NEIL H. SAMPSON, ACTING ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS, HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PAGE 16 STATEMENT OF RON CAMPBELL, VICE PRESIDENT, PATIENT CARE SERVICES, ST. BERNARD HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE CENTER, CHICAGO, IL PAGE 30 STATEMENT OF CHERYL A. PETERSON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION PAGE 36 STATEMENT OF MARK STAUDER, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, LAREDO, TX PAGE 46 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING