Overmedication: Problems and Solutions
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Agenda
Panel I
Robert Petzel, MD, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Accompanied by:
Tracy Gaudet, MD, Director, Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation
Peter Marshall, MD, Director of Primary Care Pain Management, Minneapolis VA Medical Center
BG Norvell V. Coots, USA, Deputy Commanding General (Support), U.S. Army Medical Command and Assistant Surgeon General for Force Projection, Office of the Surgeon General
Accompanied by:
COL Kevin Galloway, USA, Program Director, Army Pain Management Program, Rehabilitation and Reintegration Division, Office of the Surgeon General
Josephine Briggs, MD, Director, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Panel II
Janet Kahn, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont and Senior Policy Advisor, Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine
Mark Edlund, MD, PhD, Senior Research Public Health Analyst, Behavioral Health Epidemiology Program, RTI International
Member Statements
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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
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Senator Richard Burr (R-NC)
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Testimony
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Honorable Robert Petzel, MD
Department of Veterans AffairsDownload File (381.30 KB) -
Dr. Mark Edlund
RTI InternationalDownload File (94.75 KB) -
Dr. Josephine Briggs
National Institutes of HealthDownload File (225.36 KB) -
BG Norvell V. Coots, USA
Office of the Surgeon GeneralDownload File (66.55 KB) -
Dr. Janet Kahn
Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative MedicineDownload File (2.90 MB)