State Representatives Sánchez, Linsky, Naughton announce public hearings examining operational environment at Massachusetts Department of Public Health BOSTON— House Chairs Jeffrey Sánchez, David Linsky and Harold Naughton. announced three public hearings to examine ope ...
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Statement on Healthcare Bill
This is a momentous day for families and businesses in Massachusetts. Today we will send to Governor Patrick legislation that cuts health care spending by $200 billion over the next 15 years and realigns our world-class health care system to be more attuned to the primary c ...
House of Representatives Passes Personal Care Attendant Orientation Legislation
BOSTON—Representative Jeffrey Sánchez, House Chairman of the Joint Committee on Public Health, joined his colleagues in passage of legislation requires the Personal Care Attendant Workforce Council create an orientation program for newly hired personal care attendants. “T ...
Representatives Sánchez and Coakley-Rivera Tour Springfield
Connecting Hispanic Communities across the Commonwealth Springfield-Representative Jeffrey Sánchez (Jamaica Plain) will be joining Representative Coakley-Rivera (Springfield) for a city-wide tour of the Springfield hospitals and the business district. This visit will serv ...
Sánchez Passes Revision to Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
(BOSTON) – State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez led his colleagues in the House of Representatives in passing an act adopting the revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act. This legislation aims to clarify the state’s current organ donation law and also harmonize it with current f ...
Joint Committee on Public Health Passes Patient Safety Bill
Bill filed by Co-Chair Jeffrey Sánchez to reduce medical errors and improve patient safety passes unanimously BOSTON—The Joint Committee on Public Health voted unanimously in favor of House Bill 1519, “An act reducing medical errors and improving patient safety” today. Sp ...
Sánchez Champions $10 million for Youth Violence Prevention
House passes additional funding targeted at programs reducing violence among youth BOSTON—Representative Jeffrey Sánchez and his colleagues in the House of Representatives voted to provide youth violence prevention programs additional funding for the remaining 2011 fiscal ...
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