Hearing on “Combating the Opioid Crisis: Helping Communities Balance Enforcement and Patient Safety,” Subcommittee on Health (February 28, 2018)
Date:
Location:
2123 Rayburn House Office Building
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “Combating the Opioid Crisis: Helping Communities Balance Enforcement and Patient Safety.”
Witnesses
Livestream
Key Documents
Memorandum from Ranking Member Pallone to the Subcommittee on Health
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Pallone as prepared for delivery
Opening Statement of Subcommittee Ranking Member Green as prepared for delivery
Witnesses
Panel I:
Susan A. Gibson
Deputy Assistant Attorney, Diversion Control Division
Drug Enforcement Administration
Panel II:
Frank L. Fowler
Chief of Police
Syracuse Police Department
Patrick M. Beardsley, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Virginia Commonwealth University
John Mulder, M.D., F.A.A.H.P.M., H.M.D.C.
Director
Trillium Institute
Ponni Subbiah, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Indivior PLC
David Y. Kan, M.D.
President
California Society of Addiction Medicine
Richard J. Nance, L.C.S.W.
Director
Utah County Department of Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Treatment
Thomas J. Cosgrove
Partner
Covington and Burling LLP
Andrew Kolodny, M.D.
Co-Director, Opioid Policy Research
Brandeis University
Subcommittees
Issues:Health