Hearing: Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: An Examination of the U.S. Provider Landscape

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 (10:15 AM)

2123 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Richard Pollack
President and CEO, American Hospital Association

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM
  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 04:52 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:50 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM

Dr. David H. Aizuss, MD
Chair, Board of Trustees, American Medical Association

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  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 04:52 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:50 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM

Mr. R. Shawn Martin
Executive Vice President and CEO, American Academy of Family Physicians

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM
  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/18/2026 at 03:30 PM

Ms. Elizabeth Mitchell
President and CEO, Purchaser Business Group on Health

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 07:46 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 07:46 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 07:46 PM

Dr. Anthony DiGiorgio, DO, MHA
Neurosurgeon, University of California San Francisco Health

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM
  • Curriculum Vitae [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 04:52 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:50 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM

Ms. Barbara Merrill
CEO, American Network of Community Options and Resources

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:01 PM
  • Summary of Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:29 PM
  • Witness Testimony - Supplemental Document [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:36 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 05:50 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 03:24 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memorandum [PDF] Added 03/16/2026 at 10:13 AM
  • Documents for the Record [PDF] Added 03/18/2026 at 04:02 PM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable H. Morgan Griffith [PDF] Added 03/18/2026 at 02:12 PM
  • The Honorable Brett Guthrie [PDF] Added 03/18/2026 at 02:12 PM
  • The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. [PDF] Added 03/19/2026 at 11:39 AM
  • The Honorable Diana DeGette [PDF] Added 03/19/2026 at 11:39 AM

Hearing Record

  • Member Roster [PDF] Added 03/18/2026 at 02:12 PM

First Published: March 12, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Last Updated: March 19, 2026 at 11:39 AM