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HEARING


Post Katrina Health Care: Continuing Concerns and Immediate Needs in the New Orleans Region

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
2123 Rayburn House Office Building
9:30 a.m.


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Witness List & Prepared Testimony (pdf files)
Panel I
Ms. Diane Rowland
Executive Vice President
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Executive Director, Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
Washington, DC
Mr. Thomas Koehl
Director
Operation Blessing Disaster
Relief Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
Donald T. Erwin, M.D.
President/CEO
St. Thomas Community Health Center
New Orleans, LA
Gary Wiltz, M.D.
Chairman
Region 3 Consortium
Franklin, LA
Bryan Bertucci, M.D.
Coroner/Family Physician
St. Bernard Health Center
Chalmette, LA

Evangeline R. Franklin, M.D.
Director of Clinical Services
and Employee Health
City of New Orleans Health Department
New Orleans, LA
Karen DeSalvo, M.D.
Executive Director
Tulane University Community Health
Center at Covenant House
New Orleans, LA

Cathi Fontenot, M.D.
Medical Director
Medical Center of Louisiana
at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Alan Miller, Ph.D., M.D.
Interim Senior Vice President
for Health Services
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA
Panel II
Leslie D. Hirsch
President/CEO
Touro Infirmary
New Orleans, LA
Mr. A. Gary Muller
President/CEO
West Jefferson Medical Center
Marrero, LA
Pat Quinlan, M.D.
CEO
Ochsner Health System
New Orleans, LA
Mr. Donald R. Smithburg
Executive Vice President/CEO
Louisiana State University
Health Care Services Division
Baton Rouge, LA
Panel III
Robert Lynch, M.D.
Director
South Central Veterans Affairs Health Care
Jackson, MS
Fred Cerise, M.D.
Secretary
Lousiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Baton Rouge, LA
The Honorable Leslie Norwalk
Acting Administrator
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Washington, D.C.
Kevin U. Stephens, Sr., M.D.
Director
City of New Orleans Health Department
New Orleans, LA



Hearing Transcript

Serial No. 110-17 -- Post Katrina Health Care: Continuing Concerns and Immediate Needs in the New orleans Region, March 13, 2007 - TEXT (616K) | PDF (3.3M)

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