US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions

Subcommittee Hearing - Diverting Non-urgent Emergency Room Use: Can It Provide Better Care and Lower Costs?

Committee:

Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging Subcommittee

Date:

Wednesday, May 11 2011, 10:00 AM

Witnessesreturn to top

Panel I

  • James Macrae , Associate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD

Panel II

  • Debra Draper , Director, Health Care, Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC
  • Peter Cunningham, PhD , Senior Fellow, Center for Studying Health Systems Change, Washington, DC
  • Alieta Eck, MD , Founder & Co-Director, Zarephath Health Center, Zarephath, NJ
  • Dana Kraus, MD , Family Practice Physician, Northern Counties Health Care, St. Johnsbury, VT