From: National Health Policy Group [vswilbur@nhpg.org] Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 9:40 AM To: fdadockets@oc.fda.gov Subject: Docket 2004S-0170- Medicare Research Priorities To Whom it May Concern: I am submitting comments on behalf of the Social HMO Consortium regarding CMS Research Priorities for Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP. The Docket ID for this request is 2004S-0170, Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003, Section 1013: Suggest Priority Topics for Research. Please contact me if you have any questions about this submission. Sincerely, Valerie Wilbur Policy Director Social HMO Consortium Valerie Wilbur Vice President National Health Policy Group 801 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Suite 245 Washington, DC 20004 Office phone: 202-624-1508 Cell phone: 202-258-6379 Fax - 202-737-6462 Email: vswilbur@nhpg.org