Hearing: What is the Federal Government Doing to Combat the Opioid Abuse Epidemic?

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Friday, May 1, 2015 (9:00 AM)

2322 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

The Honorable Michael Botticelli
Director, Executive Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 07:49 AM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 08/25/2015 at 09:37 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 07:49 AM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 07:49 AM

Dr. Patrick Conway
Deputy Administrator for Innovation and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS Chief Medical Officer

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM

Dr. Richard G. Frank
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 06:18 PM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 08/03/2015 at 03:11 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 06:03 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 06:03 PM

Dr. Debra Houry
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 10:44 AM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/29/2015 at 01:56 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:59 AM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:59 AM

The Honorable Pamela S. Hyde
Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 02:27 PM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 08/03/2015 at 09:27 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM

Dr. Douglas Throckmorton
Deputy Director, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 09/09/2015 at 09:54 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM

Dr. Nora D. Volkow
Director, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse

Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Invitation [PDF] Added 05/07/2015 at 09:49 AM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/07/2015 at 12:24 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 07/29/2015 at 01:56 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 04/30/2015 at 09:34 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 04/28/2015 at 05:31 PM
  • Chairman Tim Murphy's Opening Statement [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 01:49 PM
  • Chairman Fred Upton's Opening Statement [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 01:49 PM
  • Ranking Member Frank Pallone's Opening Statement [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 01:54 PM
  • Attendance [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 02:11 PM
  • Document for the Record, Submitted by Chairman Tim Murphy, Medscape Article, "Physician-Issued Opioids Associated with Higher ED Use," April 30, 2015 [PDF] Added 05/01/2015 at 02:28 PM

Hearing Record

  • Transcript [PDF] Added 05/06/2015 at 10:21 AM

First Published: April 24, 2015 at 03:03 PM
Last Updated: September 9, 2015 at 09:54 AM