A Conversation with Marylou Sudders (SSW’78), Mass. Secretary of Health and Human Services

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Marylou Sudders (SSW'78)

BU School of Social Work alumna Marylou Sudders (SSW’78), Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, joins a virtual conversation about COVID-19 testing and treatment, vaccine rollout, collaboration with state and federal partners, telehealth, and the evolution of community-based services.

Secretary Sudders oversees 12 agencies and the MassHealth program. Her work at HHS covers a wide range of issues, including: health coverage, child welfare, community-based services, and public health matters like the opioid epidemic and the COVID-19 public health crisis.

In March 2020, Governor Baker appointed Secretary Sudders to head the COVID-19 Response Command Center, which leads a statewide response to the pandemic.

The conversation will be facilitated by Karen Holmes-Ward (COM), WCVB Director of Public Affairs, Community Services & Host of ‘CityLine.’

DATE & LOCATION

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 – 4-5pm ET | Virtual

RECORDING

Watch the recording here.

Please note that you will be required to provide your name and email address in order to watch the recording.

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