Hearing: Examining Policies to Enhance Seniors’ Access to Breakthrough Medical Technologies

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Thursday, September 18, 2025 (9:45 AM)

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

Witnesses

Dr. Todd Brinton
Corporate Vice President, Advanced Technology, and Chief Scientific Officer, Edwards Lifesciences

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 09/17/2025 at 04:29 PM
  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:12 PM
  • Additional Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/28/2025 at 03:14 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:10 PM

Mr. Stephen Ezell
Vice President, Global Innovation Policy, and Director, Center for Life Sciences Innovation, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 09/17/2025 at 04:29 PM
  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:12 PM
  • Response to Additional Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/28/2025 at 03:14 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:10 PM

Mr. Roger Royse
Patient Advocate and Partner, Haynes and Boone, LLP

Added 09/16/2025 at 10:04 AM
  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 09/17/2025 at 04:29 PM
  • Response to Additional Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/28/2025 at 03:14 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:10 PM

Dr. Diana Zuckerman
President, National Center for Health Research

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 09/17/2025 at 04:29 PM
  • Response to Additional Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/30/2025 at 10:40 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:10 PM

Mr. David Lipschutz
Co-Director of Law and Policy, Center for Medicare Advocacy

Added 09/16/2025 at 10:04 AM
  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 09/17/2025 at 04:29 PM
  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:12 PM
  • Response to Additional Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 10/28/2025 at 03:14 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/19/2025 at 05:10 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. ___, [Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2025] [PDF]
  • H.R. 842, Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act [PDF]
  • H.R. 3826, Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025 [PDF]
  • H.R. ___, [To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act...determinations.] [PDF] Added 09/12/2025 at 09:46 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memorandum [PDF] Added 09/16/2025 at 10:04 AM
  • Documents for the Record [PDF] Added 09/23/2025 at 01:58 PM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Brett Guthrie [PDF] Added 09/18/2025 at 02:04 PM
  • The Honorable H. Morgan Griffith [PDF] Added 09/18/2025 at 02:04 PM
  • The Honorable Diana DeGette [PDF] Added 09/24/2025 at 10:44 AM
  • The Honorable Raul Ruiz [PDF] Added 09/24/2025 at 10:44 AM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing Member Roster [PDF] Added 09/30/2025 at 10:07 AM

First Published: September 11, 2025 at 06:18 PM
Last Updated: November 17, 2025 at 01:25 PM