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The Pennsylvania House passed HAP-supported legislation Wednesday that establishes a pathway to licensure for Certified Midwives (CM) in Pennsylvania.

Leaders at Geisinger are being proactive in their approach to the ongoing workforce shortage. By creating a clear pathway from education to employment, hospitals can build the future health care workforce, according to Andrew Capalong, MSN, RN, system director of workforce development at Geisinger.

U.S. doctors face a growing risk of being sued even if no error occurred, and high medical liability insurance premiums increase costs across the health care system.

The FDA announced it’s looking to fast-track regulatory process for certain drugs that may help conditions like depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that have been notoriously difficult to treat.

Data plays a critical role helping policymakers understand the challenges facing Pennsylvania’s health care system and communities and informing solutions to protect access to care, health care and business leaders said during a panel discussion this morning.

A new CMS proposed rule would require insurers to process prior authorization requests for drugs more quickly and publish approval and denial rates.

After more than 25 years, the U.S. could be on the brink of losing its “eliminated” status for the measles.

Nearly a third of U.S. adults use artificial intelligence (AI) for health information, according to a new KFF tracking poll.

The loss of Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits has led a large majority of marketplace enrollees to report their health care costs are higher.

The manufacturers of the 15 drugs selected for the next round of Medicare price negotiations all agreed to come to the table, setting the stage for the next phase to begin.