Committee On

Oversight & Government Reform

Joint Hearing – Is Government Adequately Protecting Taxpayers from Medicaid Fraud?

April 25, 2012

Chairman's Preview Statement

Wednesday, April 25th at 9:30am in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building

Witnesses

Panel I
The Honorable Charles E. Grassley (testimony)
United States Senator from the State of Iowa
The Honorable Michele Bachmann (testimony)
United States Representative from the State of Minnesota
Panel II
Gabriel Feldman, M.D (testimony)
Local Medicaid Director for the Personal Care Services Program
New York County Health Services Review Organization
Christine Ellis, D.D.S (testimony)
Orthodontist
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
David Feinwachs, J.D., Ph. D (testimony)
Former Counsel
Minnesota Hospital Association
Claire Sylvia, J.D. (testimony)
Partner
Phillips & Cohen, LLP
Panel III
Cindy Mann, J.D (testimony)
Director, Center for Medicaid and State Operations
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Lucinda Jesson, J.D (testimony)
Commissioner
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Carolyn L. Yocom (testimony)
Director, Health Care
Government Accountability Office