United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
Hearings

The Nursing Home Initiative: Results at Year One

June 30, 1999


This hearing will examine whether HCFA's activity during the past year has had any meaningful results for nursing home residents nationwide.

Date: June 30, 1999
Time: 10:00 a.m.
216 Hart


Statements of Committee Members
Witness Testimony Panel 1
  1. Ms. Rachel Block, Deputy Director, Center for Medicaid and State Operations, the Health Care Financing Administration, Baltimore, Maryland

  2. Dr. William Scanlon, Director, Health Financing and Public Health Issues, U.S. General Accounting Office, Washington, DC

  3. Ms. Catherine G. Morris, President-Elect, Association of Health Facilities Survey Agencies, and Director, Long Term Care Assessment and Survey, New Jersey Department of Health, Senior Services, Trenton, New Jersey

Witness Testimony Panel 2:
  1. Dr. David Zimmerman, Director, Center for Health Systems Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

  2. Dr. Andrew Kramer , Research Director, Center on Aging, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado

  3. Dr. Charlene Harrington , Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California


Hearing Publications
  • Committee on Aging Print: 106-11