H.R. 1717, the Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Reauthorization Act or the STOP Act, sponsored by Rep. Roybal-Allard (CA) provides for programs and activities to prevent...
I thank my colleague, Rep. Pete Olson, for sponsoring this important legislation which will be welcome news for the over 100,000,000 people ...
One in five trauma deaths may be preventable or, in other words, about 30,000 people might be saved every year.
A recent Institute of Medicine report released just last week estimates that one in five trauma deaths may be preventable.
Today's hearing is an important discussion that will examine the areas where we can improve our national trauma system.
One of our main challenges in addressing emergency and trauma care is leadership.
We will hear from witnesses on ways to address our trauma and emergency medical systems.
Trauma is the number-one cause of productive life years lost, greater than cancer or heart disease.
The recent events in Orlando, Paris and San Bernardino remind us of the very real threat of mass casualty events.
So, moving forward, the committee welcomes feedback on how we can improve care for children with medical complexity without disrupting the s...
Medicaid already provides a critical safety net for providing care for some of our youngest and most vulnerable patients.