Nondiscrimination Policy Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

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Health Equity in Massachusetts

https://massterlist.com/health-equity/ 

Join us for an in-depth discussion with health leaders, including providers, advocates, and elected officials, on the next steps that are needed for Massachusetts to achieve health equity for all, and how different sectors, leaders, and communities can get involved.

For questions and sponsorship opportunities, contact Dylan Rossiter: Dylan.Rossiter@StateHouseNews.com

Opening Remarks:

  • Kate Walsh – Secretary of Health and Human Services
  • Dr. Kiame Mahaniah – Undersecretary for Health

Panel I:

  • Sen. Cindy Friedman – Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
  • Rep. John Lawn – House Chair, Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
  • Sen. Pavel Payano – Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
  • Rep. Bud Williams – House Chair, Joint Committee on Racial Equity, Civil Rights, and Inclusion
  • Moderator: Jessica Bartlett – Medical Reporter, the Boston Globe

Panel II:

  • Manny Lopes – Interim CEO, Fenway Health
  • Kendalle Burlin O’Connell, ESQ – CEO & President, MassBio
  • Lora Pellegrini, Esq – CEO & President, Massachusetts Association of Health Plans
  • Steve Walsh – President & CEO, Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
  • Moderator: Crystal Haynes – Fill In Host, GBH
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