STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, DEC. 29, 2015....In an effort to make immunizations more readily available and ease burdens on staff at busy health centers, the House this month advanced a bill authorizing medical assistants to give vaccines to patients. Medical assistants perform m ...
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Sánchez Honored with Community Health Center Award
Representative Sánchez is given prestigious Champion Award by the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers BOSTON—The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers presented State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez (D-Boston), House Chairman of the Joint Committee ...
Sánchez Named Chair of Top Health Committee
Representative Sánchez is named the House Chair of the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing by Speaker Robert DeLeo BOSTON—House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo today named State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez (D-Boston) House Chairman of the Joint Committee on Health Care Fi ...
Ebola Preparedness Oversight Hearing Follow-Up
On Thursday, October 16, the Joint Committee on Public Health held its first oversight hearing to begin the process of informing our members as to the nature of the Ebola virus. Our purpose was to obtain a better understanding of how our state is mobilizing its emergency res ...
Sánchez Kicks Off Health Care Cost Trends Hearing 2014
Chairman Jeffrey Sánchez delivers remarks to the Health Policy Commission at start of 2014 Cost Trends Hearing, stating cautious optimism over health care spending growth. BOSTON—Representative Jeffrey Sánchez (D-Jamaica Plain), House Chair of the Committee on Public Heal ...
Sánchez Compounding Pharmacy Bill Signed Into Law
Governor Patrick signs Sánchez-sponsored compounding pharmacy legislation, featuring sweeping reforms to greatly enhance patient safety and increase transparency. BOSTON – Today, Governor Deval Patrick signed into law comprehensive compounding legislation filed by Represe ...
State Officials Support Boost in Education and Awareness Efforts for Prostate Cancer
Representative Jeffrey Sanchez Attends Release of New Data on Prostate Cancer Care in Massachusetts Hosted by AdMeTech Foundation BOSTON, MA, April 3, 2014 – Representative Jeffrey Sanchez of the Fifteenth Suffolk district joined other elected officials and community lead ...
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