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…
358 viewsWitnesses testified before the Senate Health Committee about shortages of qualified personnel in the nursing profession. General Accounting Office officials described the demographics of the…
358 viewsWitnesses 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…
545 viewsWitnesses 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 …
207 viewsWitnesses 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…
142 viewsIn 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…
206 viewsThe 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…
123 viewsHouse 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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