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The Executive Office of Health and Human Services is a cabinet-level agency in Rhode Island. [1] The current EOHHS Secretary is Womazetta Jones . EOHHS was created by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 2006 and is codified in Title 42 Chapter 7.2 of the R.I. General Laws. The agency serves as an umbrella organization for Rhode Island's ...
Womazetta Jones. Womazetta Robinson-Jones (born April 24, 1969) is an American social services executive currently serving as the Secretary of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) of the State of Rhode Island. Jones was appointed by Governor Gina N. Raimondo [1] and confirmed by the Rhode Island Senate.
Elizabeth H. Roberts (born April 17, 1957) is an American politician who served as the 68th Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island from 2007 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in that position during the administrations of Republican Governor Donald Carcieri and Independent-turned Democrat Lincoln Chafee.
EOHHS is the largest secretariat in Massachusetts, and is responsible for the Medicaid program, child welfare, public health, disabilities, veterans’ affairs, and elder affairs. In total, EOHHS oversees 17 state agencies. [1] The agency is under the supervision and control of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, who is appointed by the ...
Website. health .ri .gov. The Rhode Island Department of Health is a state government agency located in Providence, Rhode Island. The interim Director of the Department of Health is James McDonald, who succeeded Nicole Alexander-Scott in January 2022. [1] [2]
Government of Rhode Island. The government of the state of Rhode Island is prescribed from a multitude of sources; the main sources are the Rhode Island Constitution, the General Laws, and executive orders. The governmental structure is modeled on the Government of the United States in having three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial .
Number of abortion clinics in Rhode Island by year. Between 1982 and 1992, the number of abortion clinics in the state increased from five in 1982 to six in 1992. [18] In 2014, there were three abortion clinics in the state. [19] In 2014, 80% of the counties in the state did not have an abortion clinic. That year, 36% of women in the state aged ...
Secretary of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts. The Secretary of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts is the head of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, and serves as an advisor to the Governor of Massachusetts. Its current Secretary is Kathleen E. Walsh, who has been serving since January 25, 2023.