Prepared Statement of Dr. David Smith Deputy Director, Defense Health Agency Regarding the TRICARE Pharmacy Benefits Program before the United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Congressional Testimonies
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Prepared Statement of Honorable Keith Bass, Assistant Secretary of War (Health Affairs), regarding Defense Personnel Policies and Programs in Review of the Defense Authorization request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program Before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Dr. Lester Martínez-López Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Regarding The Department of Defense’s Efforts to Ensure Service Members’ Access to Safe, High-Quality Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Lester Martínez-López, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) And Dr. Shauna Stahlman, Senior Epidemiologist, Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Regarding Department of Defense Monitoring of COVID-19 Before The House Armed Services Committee Military Personnel Subcommittee
Dr. Lester Martínez-López, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), Ms. Katherine Lee, Director, Warfighter Brain Health, Captain Carlos Williams, and Director, National Intrepid Center of Excellence Regarding Traumatic Brain Injury and Blast Exposure Care [testified] Before the Senate Armed Services Committee
Honorable Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr., Honorable Lester Martinez Lopez, Honorable Shawn Skelly, Mr. Thomas Constable, Ms. Beth Foster, regarding Fiscal Year 2024 Defense Personnel Posture [testified] before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel
Honorable Gilbert R. Cisneros, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness and Ms. Seileen Mullen, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health and Affairs testified before the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel on Women's Reproductive Health Issues
Ms. Seileen M. Mullen and Lt. Gen. Ronald Place discuss major activities that informed our DHA budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 as well as issues affecting FY 2022 execution
Honorable Gilbert Cisneros, Ms. Virginia Penrod, Dr. David Smith, Ms. Beth Foster Regarding Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Personnel Posture
Richard L. Mooney, M.D., M.P.H., Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Health Service Policy & Oversight Health Affairs before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel to address mental health needs, and access to suicide prevention resources.
Popular Congressional Testimonies
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John L. Kokulis
John L. Kokulis, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Budgets and Fiscal Policy, testified on Modeling and Budgeting For Health Care In the Department of Defense before the House Veterans Affairs Committee.
Dr. David S. C. Chu
Dr. David S. C. Chu, Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) and William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on an overview of the defense health program before the Senate Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on an overview of the Defense Health Program before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies
Ellen P. Embrey
Ms. Ellen P. Embrey, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) for Force Health Protection and Readiness, testified on Wounded Army Guard and Reserve Forces: Increasing the Capacity to Care before the House Government Reform Committee.
James C. Reardon
James C. Reardon, Chief Information Officer, testified on the importance of electronic health records and the future roles of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs in achieving this goal on a government-wide basis before the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on the impact of force health protection programs on Guard and Reserve units before the House Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on of the Defense Health Program for Fiscal Year 2005 before the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Total Force.
James C. Reardon
James C. Reardon, Chief Information Officer, testified on the progress being made by the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs with the sharing of medical information and the development of a seamless electronic medical record before the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on an overview of the Defense Health Program before the Senate Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on force health protection and surveillance in the global war on terrorism before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Total Force.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), testified on pre- and post-deployment health assessment processing of troops recently deployed to the Persian Gulf and what measures DoD took to protect Servicemembers from possible exposure to biological and chemical agents before the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee ...
Dr. David S. C. Chu
Dr. David S.C. Chu, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, testified on the final report of the President’s Task Force to Improve Health Care Delivery for Our Nation’s Veterans before the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.
David Tornberg, M.D.
David Tornberg, MD, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, for Clinical and Program Policy and Chief Medical Officer, TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) testified on Homeland Security: Improving Public Surveillance before the House Government Reform Committee Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations
William Winkenwerder, Jr., M.D.
William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), provided written testimony on Fighting Fraud: Improving Information Security in front of a joint hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Tom Carrato
Mr. Carrato, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Plan Administration, testified on Purchasing Health Care in a Competitive Environment in front of the Senate Finance Committee. Mr. Carrato testified on behalf of William Winkenwerder, Jr., MD.
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