UNITED STATES SENATE

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Hearing on Perspectives on Medicare Reform

Thursday, May 27, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. in 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

WITNESS LIST

• A panel consisting of

Gail Wilensky, Ph.D., John M. Olin Senior Fellow, Project HOPE; Bethesda, MD

Marilyn Moon, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Urban Institute; Washington, D.C.

Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D., Vice president, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, Heritage Foundation; Washington, D.C.

Raymond C. Scheppach, Executive Director, National Governors Association; Washington, D.C.

Tess Canja, President-Elect, American Association of Retired Persons; Washington, D.C.

Martha H. Phillips, Concord Coalition; Washington, D.C.

II. A panel consisting of:

Karen Ignagni, President and CEO, American Association of Health Plans

Charles N. Kahn, III, President, Health Insurance Association of America; Washington, D.C.

Mary Nell Lehnhard, Senior Vice President, Policy and Representation, Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association; Washington, D.C.

Nancy Dickey, M.D. President, American Medical Association; Washington, D.C.

Richard J. Davidson, President, American Hospital Association; Washington, D.C.

Lawrence Gage, National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems; Washington, D.C.