S. HRG. 100-817

MEDICAID HOME AND COMMUNITY QUALITY

SERVICES ACT OF 1987

88-641

HEARING

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
UNITED STATES SENATE

ONE HUNDREDTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 1673

MARCH 22, 1988

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CONTENTS

of Minnesota--

OPENING STATEMENTS

Mitchell, Hon. George J., a U.S. Senator from the State Page

of Maine, Chairman of the subcommittee---

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Chafee, Hon. John H., a U.S. Senator from the State of

Rhode Island----

Durenberger, Hon. David, a U.S. Senator from the State

COMMITTEE PRESS RELEASE

Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act-

PUBLIC WITNESSES

Lakin, K. Charlie, Director of Research, Minnesota

University Affiliated Program on Developmental

Disabilities/Center for Residential and Community

Services, Minneapolis, MN

Bradley, Valerie J., President, Human Services Re-

search Institute, Cambridge, MA

Welch, Ronald, President, National Association of State

Mental Retardation Program Directors, Inc., and As-

sociate Commissioner of the Maine Department of

Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Augusta, ME

Bartlett, Hon. Steve, U.S. Representative from the

State of Texas-

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O'Donnell, George L., Second Vice President, Voice

of the Retarded, and President, Wisconsin Parents

Coalition, Milwaukee, WI----

Curtis, W. Robert, M.P.H., Sc.D., J.D., Associate Pro-

fessor, New School for Social Research, New York,

NY, testifying on behalf of Congress of Advocates

for the Retarded, Inc., Greenfield, MA--

Jordan, Janelle, Vice President, Association for

Retarded Citizens of Texas--

Klepner, Jerry D., Director of Legislation, American

Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees,

AFL-CIO, Washington, DC

(III)

Mattson, J. Gary, President, National Association of

Private Residential Resources, and Executive Director,

Exceptional Persons, Inc., Waterloo, IA

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