February 27, 2025 Solving the Rural Health Care Workforce Shortage Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals are improving the health of their communities, but they need support to thrive.
February 26, 2025 House Budget Resolution Sets Stage for Medicaid Debate House Republicans last evening adopted their fiscal budget blueprint, marking another step in the process that will ultimately determine the future of Medicaid.
February 25, 2025 Report: Rural Hospitals Face Challenges with Medicare Advantage Rural hospitals are the lifeblood of their communities, creating jobs and stimulating the local economy; however, they face an array of financial challenges that threaten access to care for the residents who rely on it.
February 24, 2025 How Medicaid Expansion Supports Access to Care The Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion serves an important role to connect millions of Americans to quality health care.
February 23, 2025 HAP Statement on Attack and Shooting at UPMC Memorial HAP President and CEO Nicole Stallings released the following statement about the attack and fatal shooting this weekend at UPMC Memorial.
February 21, 2025 Strengthening Cyber Preparedness Following Attack on Change Healthcare Last year’s cyberattack on Change Healthcare has had a significant impact on care delivery, as well as financial consequences for patients, providers, and communities across the U.S., according to a report released this week by the American Hospital Association (AHA).
February 20, 2025 New Report: Financial Strain on Rural Hospitals May Affect Access to Care The financial challenges of rural hospitals may have significant implications for health care access in rural areas, according to a new report by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council.
February 19, 2025 Pa. Health Leaders Monitor Federal Funding Freeze Pennsylvania faces uncertainty over federal funding as state leaders work to grow the health care workforce, address maternal health disparities, and invest in public health.
February 17, 2025 Second Surge of Flu Extends into February Pennsylvania continues to manage a persistent respiratory virus season with flu levels remaining very high across the commonwealth.
February 14, 2025 National Donor Day: 5 Facts to Know Today is not just Valentines Day—it’s also National Donor Day. The annual observance is dedicated to spreading awareness of organ, eye, and tissue donation and the opportunity to share the love by becoming a donor.