LIST OF WITNESSES TO APPEAR BEFORE
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH
ON ISSUES RELATING TO MEDICARE'S COVERAGE


THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1997 - BEGINNING AT 1:00 P.M.
ROOM 1100 LONGWORTH HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING


PANEL:

The Honorable Bruce C. Vladeck, Ph.D., Administrator,
Health Care Financing Administration

John M. Eisenberg, M.D., Administrator, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

Claude Lenfant, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute,
National Institutes of Health


PANEL:

David L. Gollaher, Ph.D, President and Chief Executive Officer, California Healthcare Institute, La Jolla, California

Ted R. Mannen, Executive Vice President, Health Industry Manufacturers Association

David Sheridan, M.D., Medicare Medical Director, Palmetto Government Benefits Administrators of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Joel D. Cooper, M.D., Joseph C. Bancroft Professor of Surgery, and Head, Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Washington University, School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri