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Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity oversight hearing on veteran homelessness. I want to apologize first for being a little late. I had another obligation in my responsibility on the budget committee. And my breathe brad winstrup, chair of the Health Subcommittee will not be able to make it and so im going to preside. We have the vha subcommittee chair Julie Brownley and her capable leadership. Thanks for being here. Then my friend from texas and Ranking Member of the subcommittee for Economic Opportunity, orourke is joining me as well. Our chairman is joining us. Thank you, dr. Rowe, for com...

Subcommitt subcommittee. Represents from advocacy and Veterans Service groups testified as well as officials with the departments of veterans affair, labor and housing and urban development. Subcommittee will come to order. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here. Its my pleasure to welcome you to todays subcommittee, joint subcommittee on health and subcommittee on Economic Opportunity oversight hearing on veteran homelessness. Want to apologize first for being a little late. I had another obligation in my responsibility on the budget committee, and my colleague, brad wenstrupu chair...

Guidelines on approved medications. On further illustration of this slide on slide 1, the agents where doxopene hydro chloride would be moving from tier 1 to tier 3 where the cros cross crotozome. These are examples and commissioner scott i heard your request. And we will get back to you. Thank you. Moving on to slide 8. So based on the utilization of hss in calendar year 2017 for the impacted prescriptions on the very left there, would be 117hmo members would be impacted. During calendar year 2017, 27,000hss members had prescriptions filled. So of those 27,000 members, 117 members would be im...

Opportunity oversight hearing on veteran homelessness. I want to apologize first for being a little late. I had another obligation in my responsibility on the budget committee. And my breathe brad winstrup, chair of the Health Subcommittee will not be able to make it and so im going to preside. We have the vha subcommittee chair Julie Brownley and her capable leadership. Thanks for being here. Then my friend from texas and Ranking Member of the subcommittee for Economic Opportunity, orourke is joining me as well. Our chairman is joining us. Thank you, dr. Rowe, for coming, i want to begin by a...

Antidiabetic agents, the generic version called extended relief. That had an average cost for hss of over 700 per 30day supply. Another version of that same medication cost over 4,000 per prescription. And then the brand version of that medication, called gl lumetzglumetza cost 6,500. If you look at the medication by population that only cost 7 per prescription. So we really want to drivualization towardif lent medication but at a lower cost. Weve had these discussions in the past over drugs and many times the members would say that i guess there are different binders and many have different d...