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             UNITED  STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

                      WASHINGTON, D.C.  20548



                                           FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                           Expected at 1:30 p.m.
   121460                                  May 23, 1983


                            STATEMENT OF

                          GARRY MCDANIELS

        DEPUTY DIRECTOR,  INSTITUTE FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION

                             BEFORE THE


            SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH  AND THE ENVIRONMENT


                      UNITED  STATES HOUSE OF

                         REPRESENTATIVES

                                ON

                  MEDICAID AND NURSING  HOME CARE
                        ACROSS THE  STATES


MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE:

     We are pleased to be here today  to talk about our study on

Medicaid and nursing home care that was  conducted at the Chair-

man's request.  The report is currently being  reviewed by offi-

cials in HHS and will be available to the public  in the near

future.

     As you know, the role that Medicaid plays  in providing nurs-

ing home care across the States is  important because no overall

national policy addressing long-term care,  including nursing home

services, exists.  Medicaid has become the nation's primary  payer

of nursing home care.  Medicare and private insurance  support

only a negligible proportion of nursing home  services and the


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