Health Public Oversight Hearing

COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA C O M M I T T E E O N H E A LT H NOTICE OF PUBLIC OVERSIGHT HEARING 1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004 COUNCILMEMBER VINCENT C. GRAY, CHAIRPERSON T H E C O M M I T T E E O N H E A LT H ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC OVERSIGHT HEARING ON " T H E N O T- F O R - P R O F I T H O S P I TA L C O R P O R AT I O N " FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25,2019 11:00 A.M., ROOM 412, JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING 1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004 Councilmember Vincent C. Gray, Chairperson of the Committee on Health, announces a Public Oversight Hearing on "The Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation". The hearing will be held on Friday, October 25, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building. This public oversight hearing will continue to examine Mazars' end-of-year results in implementing the Fiscal Year 2019 gap-closing plan that was discussed at both the Fiscal Year 2018- 2019 performance oversight and the Fiscal Year 2020 budget oversight hearings. The hearing will also examine the performance of Mazars, the Board of Directors of the Not-for-Profit Hospital Corporation, and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer in preparing and approving an operating budget for Fiscal Year 2020 that supports an emergency department, behavioral health (psychiatric) services, and the inpatient, outpatient, and support services necessary to not exceed a recurring $15 million annual operating subsidy from the District. Finally, the hearing will examine quality of patient care trends at UMC. The Committee invites the public to testify at the hearing. Those who wish to testify should contact Malcolm Cameron, Committee Legislative Analyst at (202) 654-6179 or mcameron@dccouncil.us, and provide your name, organizational affiliation (if any), and title with the organization, preferably by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their written testimony to the hearing. The Committee allows individuals 3 minutes to provide oral testimony in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Additional written statements are encouraged and will be made part of the official record. Written statements may be submitted by e- mail to mcameron@dccouncil.us or mailed to: Council of the District of Columbia, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 113, Washington D.C. 20004.