

Medicaid Waste, Fraud and Abuse: Threatening the Health Care Safety
Net
June 29, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. in 216 Hart Senate Office Building
Member Statements:
Charles Grassley, IA
Max Baucus, MTWitness Statements:
Panel I
Ms. Beatrice Manning, Qui Tam Relator
Mr. Timothy Coleman, Associate Deputy Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Mr. Robert Vito, Regional Inspector General for Evaluations and Inspections, Office of the Inspector General, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, PA
Mr. Patrick O’Connell, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, State of Texas, Austin, TX
Panel II
Mr. Daniel O’Brien, Senior Vice President, Erickson Retirement Communities, Baltimore, MD
Ms. Ruth Pundt, Resident, Erickson Retirement Communities, Parkville, MD
Ms. Julie Stone-Axelrad, Specialist in Social Legislation, Congressional Research Service, Washington, DC
Mr. Paul Pickerell, Manager, Financial Recoveries Division, Oregon Department of Human Services, Eugene, OR
Ms. Joyce Ruddock, Vice President, Long Term Care Division, MetLife Insurance on behalf of American Council of Life Insurers, Westport, CT
Dr. Judy Feder, Dean, Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University, Washington, DC