Committee Hearings, Managed Care Reform / Patients' Bill of
Rights
This page contains testimony given before Congressional committees related
to this issue. Note that many organizations giving testimony before committees
also have statements and information available on their own webpages. That material
is available under organizational statements.
This page contains all abstracts from hearings, but only selected transcripts
released electronically by the relevant committee.
Because of the size of this issue, the search for Congressional hearings yielded
too many documents to be saved. The documents below represent a random sample
of the total number of those that were relevant. The Lexis-Nexis search for
Congressional testimony yielded an estimated 68 relevant documents.
Abstracts:
- House Commerce
Committee, Health and Environment Subcommittee, 3/24/99
- House Government
Reform Committee, Civil Service Subcommittee, 5/22/99
- Senate Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, 3/2/99
- Senate Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, 3/11/99
Testimony:
- Vincent
Hereford - Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, House Appropriations Committee,
Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee, 3/8/00
- Edward
A. Loniewski - American Osteopathic Association, House Commerce Committee,
9/20/00
- Mark
D. Meijer - American Ambulance Association, House Commerce Committee, Health
and Environment Subcommittee, 3/24/99
- Ronald
F. Pollack - Families USA Foundation, House Commerce Committee, Health and
Environment Subcommittee, 3/24/99
- Thomas
R. Reardon - American Medical Association, House Commerce Committee, Health
and Environment Subcommittee, 3/24/99
- Peter
W. Thomas, House Commerce Committee, Health and Environment Subcommittee,
3/24/99
- Rep.
Michael Bilirakis, et al., House Commerce Committee, Health and Environment
Subcommittee, 6/16/99
- G.
Lawrence Atkins - Corporate Health Care Alliance, House Commerce Committee,
Health and Environment Subcommittee, 6/23/99
- Connie
Barron - Texas Medical Association, House Commerce Committee, Health and Environment
Subcommittee, 6/23/99
- Rep.
John D. Dingell, House Commerce Committee, Health and Environment Subcommittee,
6/24/99
- Rep.
Michael Bilirakis, et al., House Commerce Committee, Health and Environment
Subcommittee, 6/14/00
- Larry
Atkins - Corporate Health Care Alliance, House Education and the Workforce
Committee, Employer-Employee Relations Subcommittee, 4/20/99
- Rep.
John A. Boehner, House Education and the Workforce Committee, Employer-Employee
Relations Subcommittee, 4/20/99
- Timothy
T. Flaherty - American Medical Association, House Education and the Workforce
Committee, Employer-Employee Relations Subcommittee, 4/20/99
- Leslie
B. Kramerich - Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, House Education
and the Workforce Committee, Employer-Employee Relations Subcommittee, 4/20/99
- James
S. Ray - National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans, House Education
and the Workforce Committee, Employer-Employee Relations Subcommittee, 4/20/99
- Rep.
Elijah Cummings, House Government Reform Committee, Civil Service Subcommittee,
5/13/99
- William
E. Flynn, III - Office of Personel Management, House Government Reform Committee,
Civil Service Subcommittee, 5/13/99
- Stephen
W. Gammarino - Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, House Government Reform
Committee, Civil Service Subcommittee, 5/13/99
- Bobby
L. Harnage, Sr. - AFL-CIO, House Government Reform Committee, Civil Service
Subcommittee, 5/13/99
- Rep.
Joe Scarborough, House Government Reform Committee, Civil Service Subcommittee,
5/13/99
- Richard
A. Wannemacher, Jr. - Disabled American Veterans, House Government Reform
Committee, National Security, Veterans Affairs and International Relations
Subcommittee, 3/18/99
- Joel
I. Klein - Department of Justice, House Judiciary Committee, 6/22/99
- Maura
Kealey - Public Citizen, House Rules Committee, Rules and Organization of
the House Subcommittee, 2/2/99
- Anthony
F. Raimondo - National Association of Manufacturers, House Small Business
Committee, Government Programs and Oversight Subcommittee, 9/28/00
- Rep.
Bill Archer, House Ways and Means Committee, 3/2/00
- Sen.
Barbara A. Mikulski, House Ways and Means Committee, 3/2/00
- Rep.
Bill Thomas, House Ways and Means Committee, 3/2/00
- Nancy-Ann
Min Deparle - Health Care Financing Administration, House Ways and Means Committee,
Health Subcommittee, 2/11/99
- Sen.
William Roth, et al., Senate Finance Committee, 7/22/99
- Marjorie
Dorr - Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Senate Finance Committee, 3/29/00
- Sen.
Susan M. Collins, Senate Government Affairs Committee, International Security,
Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee, 5/16/00
- Sen.
James M. Jeffords, et al., Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee,
1/20/99
- Sen.
James M. Jeffords, et al., Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee,
3/2/99
- Sen.
James M. Jeffords, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee,
3/11/99
- Beverly
L. Malone - American Nurses Association, Senate Health, Education, Labor and
Pensions Committee, 3/11/99
- Ronald
F. Pollack - Families USA Foundation, Senate Health, Education, Labor and
Pensions Committee, 3/11/99
- William
J. Scanlon, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, 3/11/99
- Peter
W. Thomas, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, 3/11/99
- Americans
for Better Care of the Dying, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Committee, 10/13/99
- Pain Care
Coalition, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, 10/13/99
- Sen.
Edward M. Kennedy, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee,
1/26/00
- Dean
Rosen - Health Insurance Association of America, Senate Health, Education,
Labor and Pensions Committee, 5/18/00
- Sen.
James Jeffords, et al., Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee,
and Senate Appropriations Committee, Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education Subcommittee, 2/22/00
- J.
Randall MacDonald - GTE Corporation, Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee,
1/20/99
- Leslie
Kramerich - Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, Senate Labor and
Human Resources Committee, 1/22/99