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John Polanowicz

Thursday, February 28, 2013

State Health Secretary Addresses Area Chamber of Commerce

Polanowicz was the guest speaker at the chamber's membership breakfast.

State Health and Human Services Secretary John Polanowicz says the 15 agencies he oversees are working toward better communication with the public – and each other.      Polanowicz was responding to a question during the Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce’s membership breakfast at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston in Westborough. He was the guest speaker. “Let’s be candid. We’ve got work to do,” said Polanowicz, a Northborough resident. “We’ve built up over time a number of agencies that are very siloed from each other. A lot of people that are using the services under my secretariat are using more than one of those services.” Polanowicz addressed the group of business and community leaders for about 20 minutes before fielding two …

Friday, December 14, 2012

Former Marlborough Hospital President Named State Sec. of Health

Governor Deval Patrick has named John Polanowicz the new State Secretary of Health.

John Polanowicz will replace JudyAnn Bigby as Secretary of Health and Human Services. "They come to their new positions with the expertise, the talent, the respect and the vision to achieve our bold agenda over the next two years,” said Governor Deval Patrick of his four new cabinet secretary appointees. “Time is of the essence, and I have a team of leaders to take on the challenges and seize the opportunities we all know are on the horizon.” Polanowicz currently serves as the President and CEO of St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. Prior to that, the West Point graduate and Stanford MBA served for eight years as the President of Marlborough Hospital. Dr. Bigby has led the largest agency in state government for the past six years and is …

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