Hearing: Combating the Opioid Crisis: Helping Communities Balance Enforcement and Patient Safety

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 (1:00 PM)

Meeting was rescheduled to the time and date listed above.
2123 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Ms. Susan Gibson
Deputy Assistant Attorney, Diversion Control Division, Drug Enforcement Administration

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/27/2018 at 03:31 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Panel two

Mr. Frank Fowler
Chief of Police, Syracuse Police Department

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM Updated 02/27/2018 at 03:47 PM
 Updated 02/28/2018 at 01:42 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/27/2018 at 03:34 PM Updated 02/27/2018 at 03:47 PM
     Updated 02/28/2018 at 01:42 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Dr. Patrick Beardsley
Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/27/2018 at 11:27 AM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Dr. John Mulder
Director, Trillium Institute

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Dr. Ponni Subbiah
Chief Medical Officer, Indivior PLC

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Dr. David Kan
President, California Society of Addiction Medicine

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Mr. Richard Nance
Director, Utah County Department of Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Treatment

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Mr. Thomas Cosgrove
Partner, Covington and Burling LLP

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/27/2018 at 01:17 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Dr. Andrew Kolodny
Co-Director, Opioid Policy Research, Brandeis University

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/27/2018 at 03:31 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Response to Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/09/2018 at 03:54 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Mr. Richard Logan
Owner, L&S Pharmacy

Added 02/26/2018 at 01:02 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Witness Invitation [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 06:20 PM
  • Truth in Testimony and CV [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 11:00 AM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 2063, Opioid Preventing Abuse through Continuing Education (Opioid PACE) Act of 2017 [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R. 2851, Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues (SITSA) Act of 2017 [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R. 4275, Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R. 5041, Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R.___, Special Registration for Telemedicine Clarification Act of 2018 [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R.___, Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018 [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R.___, Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act of 2018 [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM
  • H.R.___, Tableting and Encapsulating Machine Regulation Act of 2018 [PDF] Added 02/22/2018 at 02:20 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 02/21/2018 at 04:54 PM
  • Revised Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 11:12 AM
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 02/26/2018 at 11:32 AM
  • Hearing Attendance [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - AHA Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - Braeburn Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - CVS Health Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - JHU Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - Dr. Andrew Kruegel Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - Rep. Kustoff Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - Prime Therapeutics Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - NACDS Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - University of Texas Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - Catalent Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - CLAAD Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - ASAM Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - CPDD Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - Treatment Centers Group Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - Rep. Schneider Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - PBOA Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Green - UCSD Researcher Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Carter - Rep. DeSaulnier Statement [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Lujan - NYT Article [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Lujan - Smithsonian Article [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Document for the Record - Rep. Burgess - DPA Statement [PDF] Added 03/05/2018 at 11:57 AM

Member Statements

  • Opening Statement - Health Subcommittee Chairman Burgess [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 01:42 PM
  • Opening Statement - Full Committee Chairman Walden [PDF] Added 02/28/2018 at 04:20 PM
  • Opening Statement - Full Committee Ranking Member Pallone [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Opening Statement - Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Green [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM
  • Opening Statement - Rep. Matsui [PDF] Added 03/01/2018 at 03:43 PM

Hearing Record

  • Preliminary Transcript [PDF] Added 03/07/2018 at 04:05 PM

First Published: February 21, 2018 at 04:51 PM
Last Updated: October 9, 2018 at 03:54 PM


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