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Senate committee hears plan to move State Office of Health Equity into the Department of Health

2245485 · February 6, 2025
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The Department of Health told the Senate Committee on Government Operations on Feb. 6 that the administration supports moving the State Office of Health Equity into the department; the Health Equity Advisory Commission previously recommended the placement and staffing moves are underway.

The Vermont Department of Health told the Senate Committee on Government Operations on Thursday, Feb. 6, that the administration supports locating the State Office of Health Equity within the Department of Health and that positions for the office have already been moved to the department.

Julie Aurel, deputy commissioner at the Vermont Department of Health, said the Health Equity Advisory Commission recommended the placement and that the administration has included related…

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