Appropriations Subcommittee Schedules Hearing on Opioid Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee will conduct a hearing Tuesday, Dec. 5, to examine prevention, treatment, and recovery activities related to the opioid crisis in America.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2017
LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE (Roy Blunt, Chairman)
Hearing titled “Addressing the Opioid Crisis in America: Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery”
10:00 a.m., Room 124, Dirksen Senate Office Building
Witnesses:
The Honorable Patrick J. Kennedy
Former Congressman (D-R.I.)
President’s Commission on Combatting Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis
Elinore McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.
Director
National Institutes of Health
Debra Houry, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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