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    Nursing Shortage

    Witnesses testified before the Senate Health Committee about shortages of qualified personnel in the nursing profession. General Accounting Office officials described the demographics of the…

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    Kidney Dialysis

    Witnesses testified before the Senate Special Committee on aging about their experiences with kidney dialysis and the quality of the treatment. Physicians, medical administrators and patient…

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    Colon Cancer Screening

    Witnesses testified about colon cancer screening and reports that early detection often leads to a 90 percent survival rate. They also talked about various risk groups, the need for further …

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    Medicare Budget

    Witnesses testified regarding the effect on Medicare as a result of the Balanced Budget Act. Government officials talked about the President’s Medicare reform plan and how under the existing…

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    Nursing Home Concerns

    In his opening statement Senator Grassley complained that Clinton administration officials had refused to testify because protocol had not been followed by letting citizens testify first. Re…

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    Three Medicare Task Forces' Hearing

    The NATIONAL BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON MEDICARE heard testimony from its Remodeling Task Force, Reform Task Force, and Restructuring Task Force on a variety of issues. The first panel discuss…

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    Unfunded Mandates and Medicaid

    House Oversight Committee heard testimony from local and federal health care officials concerning how Medicaid programs can be reformed while eliminating unfunded mandates from the program.

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