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Congressional Testimonies

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Recent Congressional Testimonies

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. Lieutenant General Ronald Place, Director, Defense Health Agency [testified] before House Armed Services Committee, Military Personnel Subcommittee Dr. David Smith, Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) And LTG Ronald Place, Director, Defense Health Agency [testified] before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Defense Subcommittee

Popular Congressional Testimonies

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Congressional Testimony
Feb 5, 2020

Ms. Carolyn Stevens and CAPT Edward Simmer: Exceptional Family Member Program

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Ms. Carolyn Stevens, Director, Office of Military Family Readiness Policy, Military Community & Family Policy; and CAPT Edward Simmer, Chief Clinical Officer, TRICARE Health Plans, Defense Health Agency [testified] before the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee, Exceptional Family Member Program

Congressional Testimony
Dec 4, 2019

DHP Reprogramming Guidance

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JES H.R. 6157 DOD Approps for FY 2019 115-952, Pg. 449; H.R. 6157 HAC Report for FY 2019 115-769, Pg. 295 & S. 3159 SAC Report for FY 2019, 115-290 , Pg. 206-207

Congressional Testimony
Dec 4, 2019

Dr. Karin A. Orvis and Mike Colston, MD: Suicide Prevention

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Dr. Karin A. Orvis Director, Defense Suicide Prevention Office, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) and Mike Colston, MD Captain, Medical Corps, US Navy Director, Mental Health Programs Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) [testified] before the Personnel Subcommittee of Senate Armed Forces Committee

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