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State lawmakers this week unanimously passed a bill that supports critical care for low birth-weight babies and other medically compromised infants.

Today is Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day. The event provides an opportunity to increase national awareness for pressure injury prevention and to educate the public.

Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals serve a vital role in the commonwealth, ensuring their communities continue to have access outstanding care.

The pandemic accelerated America’s transition to telehealth, with easing regulatory hurdles supporting a 63-fold increase in digital care.

U.S. life expectancy declined again during 2021, and the longevity gap between women and men continues to widen.

Exemption rates for kindergarten immunizations reached an all-time high this year, according to a new report from the CDC.

The federal government is warning the health care community about another emerging digital threat that recently targeted an organization providing medical scans and radiology services.

This week, the Biden administration launched its new “Birthing-Friendly” hospital designation to recognize high-quality maternity care.

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee unanimously advanced a health care bill that would delay $8 billion in funding cuts for Pennsylvania’s safety-net and rural hospitals for two years.

The nation continues to grapple with shortages of nearly 130 over-the-counter and prescription medications, including Adderall, amoxicillin, and certain cancer treatments that have been in short supply this year.