Subcommittee Hearing

The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Future of Medicare Financing


Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Time: 02:30 PM Location: 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

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Agenda


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Member Statements


  1.  Elizabeth Warren (D - MA)
  2.  Bill Cassidy (R - LA)

Witnesses


  1. Michael E. Chernew, Ph.D.
    Chair
    Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
    Washington , DC
  2. Susan Rogers, MD, FACP
    President
    Physicians for a National Health Program
    Chicago , IL
  3. Amy Kapczynski
    Professor of Law, Faculty Co-Director Global Health Justice Partnership, Faculty Co-Director Law and Political Economy Project
    Yale Law School
    New Haven , CT
  4. Katherine Baicker, Ph.D.
    Dean and Emmett Dedmon Professor, Harris School of Public Policy
    University of Chicago
    Chicago , IL
  5. James C. Capretta
    Senior Fellow and Milton Friedman Chair
    American Enterprise Institute
    Washington , DC

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