[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 57 (Monday, April 26, 1999)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D433]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
ASSISTED LIVING INDUSTRY
Special Committee on Aging: Committee concluded hearings to examine the 
state of the growing assisted living industry, focusing on consumer 
protections and quality of care in assisted living, after receiving 
testimony from Kathryn G. Allen, Associate Director, Health Financing 
and Public Health Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services 
Division, General Accounting Office; Catherine Hawes, Ohio State 
Department of Health and Human Services, Columbus; Robert L. Mollica, 
National Academy for State Health Policy, Portland, Maine; Cindy 
Hannum, Senior and Disabled Services Division, Oregon State Department 
of Human Resources, Salem; Philip J. Downey, Marriott Senior Living 
Services, Bethesda, Maryland, on behalf of the American Seniors Housing 
Association; Dean Painter, Eaton Terrace Group, Lakewood, Colorado, on 
behalf of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging; 
William F. Lasky, Alternative Living Services, Brookfield, Wisconsin, 
on behalf of the Assisted Living Federation of America; Robert Lohr, 
Peridot Enterprises, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on behalf of the 
National Center for Assisted Living; Patricia Fleischmann Johnson, 
Largo, Florida; and Collette Appolito, Cleveland, Ohio.