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Is the VA Meeting the Pharmaceutical Needs of Veterans? An Examination of the VA National Formulary, Issues of Patient Safety,etc

Is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Meeting the Pharmaceutical Needs of Veterans? An Examination of the VA National Formulary, Issues of Patient Safety, and Management of the Pharmacy Benefits Program.
Date: 
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 2:00pm
Location: 
Room 334 Cannon House Office Building
Subcommittees: 

Opening Statement

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Panel: 1

Jack Hoadley, Ph.D., Health Policy Institute, Research Professor, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Frank R. Lichtenberg, Ph.D., Columbia University, New York, NY, Courtney C. Brown Professor of Business, and Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
Richard F. Weidman, Vietnam Veterans of America, Executive Director for Policy and Government Affairs
William Ray Bullman, M.A.M., National Council on Patient Information and Education, Executive Vice President, Bethesda, MD

Panel: 2

Solomon Iyasu, M.D., MPH, Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Director, Division of Epidemiology, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Belinda J. Finn, Office of Inspector General, Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Accompanied By:
Irene Barnett, Ph.D., Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Audit Manager, Bedford Office for Audits and Evaluations

Panel: 3

Michael A. Valentino, R.Ph., MHSA, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Chief Consultant, Pharmacy Benefits Management Services
Accompanied By:
Chester B. Good, M.D., MPH, Veterans Health Administration U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Chair, Veterans Affairs Medical Advisory Panel
Paul Tibbits, M.D., Office of Information and Technology, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Deputy Chief Information Officer for Enterprise Development

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