DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN FOR Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office KF27 A653 1990 Pt.3 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS JAMIE L. WHITTEN, Mississippi, Chairman WILLIAM H. NATCHER, Kentucky NEAL SMITH, Iowa SIDNEY R. YATES, Illinois EDWARD R. ROYBAL, California JOSEPH D. EARLY, Massachusetts LINDY (MRS. HALE) BOGGS, Louisiana W. G. (BILL) HEFNER, North Carolina LES AUCOIN, Oregon DANIEL K. AKAKA, Hawaii WILLIAM H. GRAY III, Pennsylvania BERNARD J. DWYER, New Jersey STENY H. HOYER, Maryland BOB CARR, Michigan ROBERT J. MRAZEK, New York RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois RONALD D. COLEMAN, Texas ALAN B. MOLLOHAN, West Virginia LINDSAY THOMAS, Georgia CHESTER G. ATKINS, Massachusetts JIM CHAPMAN, Texas SILVIO O. CONTE, Massachusetts JIM KOLBE, Arizona DEAN A. GALLO, New Jersey FREDERICK G. MOHRMAN, Clerk and Staff Director (11) DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1991 THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1990. OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH WITNESSES JAMES O. MASON, M.D., DR. P.H., ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH J. MICHAEL MCGINNIS, M.D., DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR NABERS CABANISS, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POPULATION AFFAIRS WILLIAM A. ROBINSON, M.D., M.P.H., DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH KENNETH J. BART, M.D., M.P.H., DEPUTY DIRECTOR, NATIONAL VACCINE PROGRAM WILMER D. MIZELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS WILFORD J. FORBUSH, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF HEALTH OPERATIONS AND DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT W. HARELL LITTLE, DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF PHS BUDGET DENNIS P. WILLIAMS, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY, BUDGET Mr. NATCHER. We take up now the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health. We have before the Committee Dr. James O. Mason. Dr. Mason, before you give us your statement, tell us who you have with you there at the table. INTRODUCTION OF WITNESSES Dr. MASON. Mr. Chairman, I would be delighted to do that. Thank you for your welcome. Starting on my far left is Nabers Cabaniss the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs. Next to her is Dr. Jarrett Clinton, Acting Administrator for the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Next to him is Mr. W. Harell Little, Director of the Division of PHS Budget. On my right side is Wilford Forbush, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Operations and Director, Office of Management. Next to him is Dr. William A. Robinson, Director of the Office of Minority Health. On my far right is Dennis P. Williams, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget. (1) |