Health Care Workforce Patients’ access to care depends on a robust health care workforce. Staffing shortages remain a top challenge across the entire health care sector, both statewide and nationally.
Stability Hospitals—and the care they provide—are in jeopardy. More than half of Pennsylvania’s acute care hospitals operated at a loss last year, while another 15 percent posted margins below what is considered sustainable.
Health Improvement and Innovation Communities nationwide are grappling with complex issues that affect health. Pennsylvania has the opportunity to lead the way with bold initiatives that tackle these critical health care challenges statewide.