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June 2016
06/23/16	Noted Author Atul Gawande to Testify at Aging Committee Hearing TODAY About Care Models for Serious Illnesses Titled: “The Right Care at the Right Time: Ensuring Person-Centered Care for Individuals with Serious Illness.”
06/15/16	Senators Collins, McCaskill Hold Aging Committee Hearing Titled, “Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security”
06/15/16	TODAY: Aging Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine 21st Century Retirement Security Solutions Titled: “Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security”
06/13/16	Aging Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine 21st Century Retirement Security Solutions Titled: “Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security”
06/06/16	Chairman Collins, Ranking Member McCaskill Seek Information from Companies on Efforts to Preserve Accessibility of Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug
April 2016
04/29/16	Chairman Collins Exposes Valeant’s Drug Pricing Model, Reveals Harm Inflicted on Patients, Health Care System
04/27/16	“Valeant Pharmaceuticals' Business Model: The Repercussions for Patients and the Health Care Systems”
04/26/16	“Aging Committee Announces Witnesses for Upcoming Drug Pricing Hearing”
04/13/16	Valeant CEO Reverses Course: Senate Special Committee on Aging to Depose Michael Pearson
04/11/16	Senate Special Committee on Aging Calls Business Meeting to Initiate Contempt Proceedings Against Valeant CEO Michael Pearson
04/07/16	Senate Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Support Social and Nutrition Services for Nearly 12 Million Seniors
04/06/16	Senators Collins, McCaskill Lead Aging Committee Hearing - Finding a Cure: Assessing Progress Toward the Goal of Ending Alzheimer’s by 2025
March 2016
03/17/16	Sudden Price Spikes in Decades-Old Rx Drugs: Inside the Monopoly Business Model
03/16/16	Sudden Price Spikes in Decades-Old Rx Drugs: Inside the Monopoly Business Model
03/03/16	In Response to the Sudden, Aggressive Price Spikes of Decades-old Rx Drugs: Chairman Collins, Ranking Member McCaskill Introduce Legislation to Help Ensure Patient Access to Affordable Medication
February 2016
02/23/16	In Response to National Epidemic of Prescription Opioid Abuse, Aging Committee to Lead Hearing titled: Opioid Use Among Seniors: Issues and Emerging Trends
02/12/16	Senate Aging Committee Announces Top 10 Frauds Targeting Our Nation’s Seniors:
02/10/16	Senate Aging Committee and Department of Homeland Security Unveil New Scam Perpetrated Against our Nation’s Seniors: How Global Drug Traffickers Are Deceiving Seniors to Unknowingly Smuggle Drugs Across International Borders
January 2016
01/22/16	Senator Collins Reminds Seniors of Persistent IRS Scam during Tax Filing Season
01/20/16	Senators Collins, McCaskill Announce that Former Turing CEO Martin Shkrelli Has Invoked the Fifth Amendment,

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