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On January 23, 2006, a public hearing on nonprescription drugs was conducted by the Endocrinologic Drugs Advisory Committees. Key speakers included Dr. Sidney M. Wolfe from Public Citizen’s Health Research Group, Steve Simenson from the American Pharmacists Association, and several other health professionals representing organizations like the American Obesity Association and the American Diabetes Association. This session aimed to address the impact and governance of nonprescription drugs on public health, emphasizing the role of dietary guidelines and obesity management.
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Open Public Hearing Speakers Nonprescription Drugs and the Endocrinologic Drugs Advisory Committees January 23, 2006
1. Sidney M. Wolfe, M.D. Public Citizen’s Health Research Group *
2. Steve Simenson, R.Ph. American Pharmacistis Association
3. Deborah Fisher
4. Laurie Tansman, M.S., R.D., C.D.N. Mt. Sinai NYU Health *
5. Morgan Downey, J.D. American Obesity Association
6. Dr. Robert Berkowitz, M.D. NAASO
7. Dr. Nathaniel G. Clark, M.D., M.S., R.D. American Diabetes Association
8. Jennifer Weber, M.P.H., R.D. American Dietetic Association
9. John P. Foreyt, Ph.D. Baylor College of Medicine
10. Valentine J. Burroughs, M.D. National Medical Association