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Hospitals Meet with HHS Secretary in the South Bay

Who

  • Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford 
  • Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra 

What

On Sept. 16, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford hosted a roundtable meeting with HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. This event was convened by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group and attended by Hospital Council RVP Jo Coffaro, several health care leaders, along with tech organizations throughout Silicon Valley. Sec. Becerra laid out the department’s priorities for the rest of the year and answered questions on artificial intelligence, the 340B Drug Pricing Program, and workforce.

Takeaway/Next Steps

Hospital Council was able to network with leaders at this meeting and make connections. 

Contact

RVP Jo Coffaro at jcoffaro@hospitalcouncil.org