|
|
Testimony
Calendar Year 2011 Congressional Testimony2011~ 2010~2009~2008~2007~2006~2005~2004~2003~2002~2001~2000~1999~1998~1997~1996
January
| February
| March
| April
| May
| June
| July
| August
| September
| October
| November
| December
December 15, 2011
-
Sandra L Kweder, Deputy Director, Office of New Drugs, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Prescription Drug Shortages: Examining a Public Health Concern and Potential Solutions
Before:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
-
Sherry Glied, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Prescription Drug Shortages: Examining a Public Health Concern and Potential Solutions
Before:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
December 14, 2011 December 13, 2011
-
Bryan Samuels, Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration on Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Breaking the Silence on Child Abuse: Protection, Prevention, Intervention, and Deterrence
Before:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Subcommittee on Children and Families, United States Senate
December 7, 2011
-
Angela Brice-Smith, Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Medicaid Fraud
Before:
Subcommittee On Government on Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management and Subcommittee on, Committee on Oversight & Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
December 6, 2011
-
Christopher Portier, Ph.D., Director, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Health Issues Associated with Contaminated Drywall
Before:
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance, United States Senate
December 1, 2011
-
George H. Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary For Children and Families, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
HHS and the Catholic Church: Examining The Politicization Of Grants
Before:
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
-
Bryan Samuels, Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration on Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The Financial and Societal Costs of Medicating America’s Foster Children
Before:
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and Internat, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate
back to top
November 30, 2011 November 15, 2011 November 10, 2011 back to top
October 26, 2011
-
Sherry Glied, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (CLASS)
Before:
Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, United States House of Representatives
October 22, 2011 October 18, 2011 October 12, 2011
-
William Dietz, MD, Director, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Food Marketing: Can ‘Voluntary’ Government Restrictions Improve Children’s Health?
Before:
Subcommittee on Health Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives
-
Howard K Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The State of Chronic Disease Prevention
Before:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
October 6, 2011
-
Howard Hays, Acting Chief Information Officer, Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Internet Infrastructure In Native Communities: Equal Access To E-Commerce, Jobs, and The Global Marketplace
Before:
Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate
-
Nancy Gunderson, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Protecting Taxpayer Dollars: Are Federal Agencies Making Full Use of Suspension and Debarment Sanctions?
Before:
Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
October 4, 2011 back to top
September 26, 2011 September 23, 2011
-
Howard K Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Examining The Increase In Drug Shortages
Before:
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, United States House of Representatives
back to top
August 30, 2011
-
Randy Grinnell, MPH, Deputy Director, Indian Health Services
Subject:
Veterans Collaboration with Indian Health Service: Improving Access To Care For Native American Veterans By Maximizing The Use Of Federal Funds And Services
Before:
Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
-
Randy Grinnell, MPH, Deputy Director, Indian Health Services
Subject:
Veterans Collaborations with Indian Health Service: Improving Access to Care for Natives American Veterans by Maximizing the se of Federal Funds and Services
Before:
Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
August 23, 2011
-
Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary, Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Elder Rights and the Older Americans Act
Before:
Special Committee on Aging , United States Senate
August 9, 2011
-
Rose Weahkee, PhD, Director, Division of Behavioral Health, Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Empowering Native Youth To Reclaim Their Future
Before:
Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate
August 3, 2011 back to top
July 28, 2011
-
Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Improper Medicare Payments: $48 Billion in Waste?
Before:
Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
-
Michelle Snyder, Acting Deputy Administrator and Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Reducing Improper Payments in Medicare
Before:
Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight & Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
July 21, 2011
-
Howard K Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Enhancing Disease Coordination Activities Act of 2011
Before:
Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives
-
Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H., Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, RADM, U.S. Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Bioterrorism, Controlled Substances and Public Health Issues
Before:
Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives
-
Randy Grinnell, MPH, Deputy Director, Indian Health Services
Subject:
Facing Floods and Fires – Emergency Preparedness for Natural Disasters in Native Communities
Before:
Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate
July 20, 2011 July 14, 2011
-
Rose Weahkee, PhD, Director, Division of Behavioral Health, Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Native Women: Protecting, Shielding, and Safeguarding Our Sisters, Mothers, and Daughters
Before:
Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate
July 13, 2011 July 12, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Medicare’s Future: An Examination of the Independent Payment Advisory Board
Before:
Committee on Budget, United States House of Representatives
-
Dr. Peter Budetti, JD, Dr., Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Harnessing Technology and Innovation to Cut Waste and Curb Fraud in Federal Health Programs
Before:
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, United States Senate
-
Lewis Morris, Chief Counsel , Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Harnessing Technology and Innovation to Cut Waste and Curb Fraud in Federal Health Programs
Before:
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate
July 11, 2011 July 7, 2011
-
Janet Woodcock, M.D., Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
PDUFA V: Medical Innovation, Jobs, and Patients
Before:
Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives
back to top
June 22, 2011
-
Charles Zimliki, Ph.D., Chair, Artificial Pancreas Initiative, Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Transforming Lives Through Diabetes Research
Before:
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States House of Representatives
June 21, 2011
-
Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary, Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Senior Hunger and the Older Americans Act
Before:
Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
June 16, 2011
-
Bryan Samuels, Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration on Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Improving Programs Designed to Protect At-Risk Youth
Before:
Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives
June 9, 2011
-
Joan Lombardi, Ph.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary and Inter-Departmental Liaison for Early Childhood Development, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Getting the Most Bang for the Buck: Quality Early Education and Care
Before:
Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States House of Representatives
June 2, 2011
-
Jeffrey E. Shuren, Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Pathway To FDA Medical Device Approval: Is There A Better Way?
Before:
Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
back to top
May 26, 2011 May 25, 2011 May 12, 2011
-
Ali S. Kahn, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Service, Director, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Strengthening our Nation’s Public Health Security through Medical Countermeasures and the Strategic National Stockpile
Before:
Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications, Committee on Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives
May 11, 2011 May 9, 2011
-
Steven B. Larsen, Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
Subject:
The PPACA’s High Risk Pool Regime: High Cost, Low Participation
Before:
Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations, Committee on Energy & Commerce, United States House of Representatives
May 5, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Policies and Priorities of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Before:
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
-
Carolyn M. Clancy, Director, Agency for Health care Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety
Before:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
May 3, 2011
-
Michael Bell, M.D., Deputy Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Sacred Obligation: Restoring Veteran Trust and Patient Safety
Before:
Committee on Veteran’s Affairs, United States House of Representatives
-
Anthony D. Watson, BS, MS, MBA, Director, Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control, and Dental Devices, Office of Device Evaluation, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Sacred Obligation: Restoring Veteran Trust and Patient Safety
Before:
Committee on Veteran’s Affairs, United States House of Representatives
back to top
April 27, 2011 April 13, 2011
-
William Maisel, Deputy Center Director for Science, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
A Delicate Balance: FDA and the Reform of the Medical Device Approval Process
Before:
Special Committee on Aging , United States Senate
-
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Import Safety: Status of FDA’s Screening Efforts at the Border
Before:
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives, United States House of Representatives
April 5, 2011
-
Gerald T. Roy, Deputy Inspector General for Investigations, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Waste, Abuse and Mismanagement in Government Health Care
Before:
Subcommittee on Health Care, DC, Census and the National Archives , Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
-
Dr. Peter Budetti, JD, Dr., Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Waste and Abuse in Government Health Care
Before:
Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives
back to top
March 31, 2011 March 30, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The President’s Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
Before:
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
-
Richard S. Foster, FSA, Chief Actuary, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The Estimated Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Medicare and Medicaid Outlays and Total National Health Care Expenditures
Before:
Subcommittee on Health , Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives
March 17, 2011
-
Steven B. Larsen, Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
Subject:
HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGES AND THE ONGOING STATE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
Before:
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR AND PENSIONS, U.S. SENATE
-
Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary, Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The Implementation and Sustainability of the New, Government- Administered Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Program
Before:
Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives
-
Dr. David Acheson, Associate Commissioner on Foods, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Improper Payments in Government Agencies and Departments
Before:
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives
-
Deborah Taylor, Acting Director and Chief Financial Officer, Office of Financial Management, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Improper Payments in Government Agencies and Departments
Before:
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives
-
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Draft Bill – Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations
Before:
Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
March 16, 2011 March 15, 2011
-
Steven B. Larsen, Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
Subject:
Obamacare: Why the need for Waivers? (Annual Limits Bridge Program)
Before:
Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census, and The National Archives, U. S. House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives
-
Yvette Roubideaux, Director, Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
THE PRESIDENT’S FY 2012 BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Before:
COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS, U.S. SENATE
March 11, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The President's Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
Before:
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives
-
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
The President’s Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Request for FDA
Before:
the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, United States House of Representatives
March 9, 2011
-
Dr. Peter Budetti, JD, Dr., Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
New Tools for Curbing Waste and Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid
Before:
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Servi, Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, United States Senate
March 3, 2011
-
Dr. Peter Budetti, JD, Dr., Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Preventing Health Care Fraud: New Tools and Approaches To Combat Old Challenges
Before:
Committee on Finance, United States Senate
-
Dr. Peter Budetti, JD, Dr., Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Public and Private Sector Efforts to Detect Fraud in the Health Care System
Before:
Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Oversight , United States House of Representatives
-
John Spiegel, Director, Medicare Program Integrity Group, Center for Program Integrity , Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services , U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Waste, Fraud and Abuse: A Continuing Threat to Medicare and Medicaid
Before:
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce, United States House of Representatives
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The President’s Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
Before:
Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives
March 2, 2011
-
Sharon Lewis, Commissioner, Administration on Developmental Disabilities, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The Current State of Employment of Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Before:
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
-
Lewis Morris, Chief Counsel , Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Improving Efforts to Combat Health Care Fraud
Before:
Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives
-
Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Preventing Health Care Fraud: New Tools and Approaches to Combat Old Challenges
Before:
Committee on Finance, United States Senate
back to top
February 17, 2011
-
Jeffrey E. Shuren, Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Impact of Medical Device Regulation on Jobs and Patients
Before:
Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce , U.S. House of Representatives
February 16, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The President's Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
Before:
Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives
-
Steven B. Larsen, Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
Subject:
Health Care Issues Involving the Center for Consumer Information
Before:
Subcommittee On Oversight and Investigations, U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce, United States House of Representatives
February 15, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The President's Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
Before:
Committee on Finance, United States Senate
-
Dr. Peter Budetti, JD, Dr., Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Program Integrity, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Fighting Fraud and Waste in Medicare and Medicaid
Before:
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related, United States Senate
February 10, 2011
-
Dr. Donald M. Berwick, M.D., M.P.P., Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Seniors and Medicare
Before:
Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives
February 2, 2011
-
Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D., DABT, ATS, Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Director, National Toxicology Program, Department of Health and Human Services
Subject:
Chemicals in Drinking Water, including Chromium 6, Perchlorate, TCE (Trichloroethylene) and others
Before:
Committee on Environment & Public Works, United States Senate
back to top
January 27, 2011
-
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
The Affordable Care Act: The Impact of Health Insurance Reform on Health Care Consumers
Before:
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate
-
RADM Eric Broderick, D.D.S., M.P.H., Deputy Administrator, Acting Director, Office of the Policy, Planning & Innovation, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Subject:
Gulf Coast Recovery: An Examination of Claims and Social Services in the Aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Before:
Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, United States Senate
back to top
|