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HRD-79-90 1 (1979-06-04)

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RELEASED


WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548


HUMAN RESOURCES
   DIVISION


B-164031(2)


June 4, 1979


The Honorable H. John Heinz III
United States Senate

Dear Senator Heinz:
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     AsWeqe--ted in your November 30, 1978, letter, we are
reviewing federally funded activities concerning the research
and control of diabetes mellitus. In our work to date, we
have focused primarily on the activities of the National
Institutes of Health and the Center for Disease Control of ,
the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.


     On April 27, 1979, you asked for the
work to date for your use in the Senate's
possible changes to the Medicare program.
agreed, enclosures I, II, and III contain


results of our
consideration of
Therefore, as
information on


     --biomedical research related to diabetes;

     --diabetes control; and

     --benefits for diabetes control services provided by
       Medicare, Medicaid, and private health benefit plans.

     Because our review is incomplete, our observations must
be considered as tentative. We have not fully explored all
the aspects of these matters, nor have we formed conclusions
or recommendations pertaining to them.


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