{"id":22426,"date":"2022-05-13T14:43:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T21:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=22426"},"modified":"2022-05-13T14:45:12","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T21:45:12","slug":"medicare-for-all-protecting-health-saving-lives-saving-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2022\/05\/13\/medicare-for-all-protecting-health-saving-lives-saving-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicare for All: Protecting Health, Saving Lives, Saving Money"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Full Committee Hearing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:&nbsp;<\/strong>Thursday, May 12, 2022<strong>Time:&nbsp;<\/strong>11:00 AM<strong>Location:&nbsp;<\/strong>SH-216<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.senate.gov\/isvp\/?comm=budget&amp;type=arch&amp;stt=&amp;filename=budget051222&amp;auto_play=false&amp;wmode=transparent&amp;poster=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ebudget%2Esenate%2Egov%2Fthemes%2Fbudget%2Fimages%2Fvideo%2Dposter%2Dflash%2Dfit%2Epng\" width=\"570\" height=\"320\" allowfullscreen=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"javascript:openVideoWin('\/hearings\/watch?hearingid=0251F925-5056-A066-6067-A1881875F375%27);\">Open in New Window<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agenda<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>There will be a H<\/em><em>earing&nbsp;of the&nbsp;Committee on the Budget&nbsp;<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>On:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em>Thursday, May 12, 2022, 11:00 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>In:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em>Room SH-216.&nbsp;Members of the Committee may participate in person or by video conference technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>To consider:<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong>Medicare for All: Protecting Health, Saving Lives, Saving Money<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Committee will follow guidelines developed in consultation with the Office of the Attending Physician and the Senate\u00a0Rules Committee to protect the health of members, staff, and the public. Pursuant to this guidance, Senate office buildings are not open to the public other than official\u00a0business visitors and credentialed press at this time.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Witnesses<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panel 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Abdul El-Sayed, MD, DPhil<\/strong>Harry A. and Margaret D. Towsley Foundation Policymaker in ResidenceGerald R. Ford School of Public Policy University of Michigan<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.senate.gov\/download\/abdul-el-sayed_-witness-testimony\">&nbsp;Download Testimony<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Adam Gaffney, MD, MPH<\/strong>Assistant Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical School<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.senate.gov\/download\/adam-gaffney-testimony\">&nbsp;Download Testimony<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Bonnie Castillo, RN<\/strong>Executive DirectorNational Nurses United<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.senate.gov\/download\/bonnie-castillo-testimony\">&nbsp;Download Testimony<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The Honorable&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Charles Blahous, Ph.D.<\/strong>J. Fish and Lillian F. Smith Chair, Senior Research StrategistMercatus Center George Mason University<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.senate.gov\/download\/charles-blahous_-witness-testimony-\">&nbsp;Download Testimony<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Grace-Marie Turner<\/strong>PresidentGalen Institute<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.senate.gov\/download\/grace-marie-turner_-witness-testimony\">&nbsp;Download Testimony<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panel 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>The Honorable&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Phillip Swagel, Ph.D.<\/strong>DirectorCongressional Budget Office<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.senate.gov\/download\/phillip-swagel_-witness-testimony-\">&nbsp;Download Testimony<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>(budget.senate.gov)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full Committee Hearing Date:&nbsp;Thursday, May 12, 2022Time:&nbsp;11:00 AMLocation:&nbsp;SH-216 Open in New Window Agenda There will be a Hearing&nbsp;of the&nbsp;Committee on the Budget&nbsp; On:&nbsp;&nbsp;Thursday, May 12, 2022, 11:00 AM In:&nbsp;&nbsp;Room SH-216.&nbsp;Members of the Committee may participate in person or by video conference technology. To consider:&nbsp;Medicare for All: Protecting Health, Saving Lives,&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2022\/05\/13\/medicare-for-all-protecting-health-saving-lives-saving-money\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22426"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22429,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22426\/revisions\/22429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}