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WITNESS LIST

SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS

HEARING ON YEAR 2000 (Y2K) MEDICAL DEVICE ISSUES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Thursday, September 24, 1998 - 9:30 a.m.

Room 334, Cannon House Office Building

Panel 1

The Honorable Charles E. Grassley

Panel 2

Joel C. Willemssen
Director, Civil Agencies Information Systems
Accounting and Information Management Division
General Accounting Office

Accompanied by:

Helen Lew
Assistant Director, Civil Agencies Information Systems
Accounting and Information Management Division
General Accounting Office

Nabajyoti Barkakati Ph.D.
Technical Assistant Director, Office of the Chief Scientist
Accounting and Information Management Division
General Accounting Office

Panel 3

Kenneth W. Kizer M.D., M.P.H.
Under Secretary for Health
Department of Veterans Affairs

Panel 4

John J. Callahan Ph.D.
Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget and Chief Information Officer
Department of Health and Human Services

Accompanied by:

Bruce Burlington M.D.
Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Food and Drug Administration

William Bristow
Chief Information Officer
Food and Drug Administration

Panel 5

Alan H. Magazine Ph.D.
President
Health Industry Manufacturers Association