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ERIC Number: ED272789
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 395
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Problems and Issues in Long-Term Care. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. House of Representatives, Ninety-Ninth Congress. Long-Term Care Services for the Elderly (October 18, 1985) and Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (January 27, 1986).
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
This document provides testimony from two Congressional hearings, one on the subject of long-term care services for the elderly and the other on Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. In the hearing on long-term care, opening remarks are given by Congressmen Waxman and Wyden. Expert testimony from the following witnesses is provided: (1) Marie-Louise Ansak, executive director of On-Lok Senior Health Services; (2) Karen Davis, professor and chairman, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University; (3) Judith Feder, co-director, Center for Health Policy Studies, Georgetown University; (4) Lloyd W. Lewis, executive director, Kendal-Crosslands; (5) Teri L. Louden, president, Louden & Co., and (6) John W. Rowe, director, Division of Aging, Harvard Medical School. In the hearing on Alzheimer's disease, opening remarks or statements are given by Congressmen Waxman, Roybal, Pepper, and Bilirakis. The testimony of 18 witnesses, comprising more than 100 pages is given. These witnesses include academic and service program experts, relatives of Alzheimer's victims, and other concerned persons. (ABL)
Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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