Hearing
Full Committee Hearings on The Lack of Hospital Emergency Surge Capacity: Will the Administration's Medicaid Regulations Make It Worse?
May 5, 2008
Opening Statement of Rep. Christopher Shays (Day 1)
Ranking Member Davis' Opening Statement (Day 2)
Day 1
Bruce Hoffman, Ph.D., Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Security Studies Program, Georgetown University
Lisa Kaplowitz, M.D., Deputy Commissioner for Emergency Preparedness and Response, Virginia Department of Health
Roger Lewis, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Jay Wayne Meredith, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of General Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Colleen Conway Welsh, Ph.D., Dean, Vanderbilt School of Nursing
Day 2
The Honorable Michael O. Leavitt, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
The Honorable Michael Chertoff, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security