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COATESVILLE, PA — Starting in July 2025, Union Community Care will officially take over as the healthcare provider at the Brandywine Center, bringing its comprehensive and community-focused health services to …
ICYMI: Union Community Care to Take Over as Healthcare Provider at Brandywine Center Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has introduced an innovative mobile wellness solution, the Fit Truk, designed to improve community health and expand access to vital services. …
Revolutionizing Community Health: How YGBW’s Fit Truk Brings Fitness and Vital Care to Your Doorstep Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — LCH Health and Community Services has been awarded a second-year grant from the AstraZeneca Foundation’s Creating Health Access for Next Generation Equity (CHANGE) program. This grant …
LCH Health Secures AstraZeneca Grant to Advance Health Equity Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen recently honored Chester and Montgomery counties for their achievement in being named among the top 100 healthiest communities in the United …
Chester and Montgomery Counties Ranked Among Top 100 Healthiest Communities Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) this week announced the addition of Verónica López as Vice President of Health Strategies. López brings nearly 30 years of …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Welcomes New VP to Drive Health Strategy Expansion Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bridging the healthcare gap for adults and youth transitioning out of …
HHS Expands Health Coverage for Incarcerated Individuals to Aid Transition Back to Communities Read More
Discover Equity Health Center, a hub for affordable healthcare services in the Greater Coatesville area. Join Discover Equity Health Center at its Ribbon Cutting and Open House event on April 11, 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tour the facility, meet care providers, and learn about the integrated healthcare ecosystem.
Equity Health Center Ribbon Cutting and Open House Introduces Health Care Services, Support, and Providers to Greater Coatesville Community Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a significant development for maternal and child health services in the Greater Philadelphia region, the Maternity Care Coalition (MCC), a recognized community-based nonprofit organization, has announced …
Philadelphia’s Maternity Care Coalition Expands Reproductive Health Services to Chester and Berks Counties Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — In the ongoing battle for better health and reduced health disparities, ChristianaCare is revolutionizing patient care with a comprehensive approach beyond the typical confines of the healthcare …
Food is Medicine: ChristianaCare Tackles Chronic Disease and Food Insecurity, One Delivery at a Time Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move to improve health outcomes and address disparities, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) this week introduced the Community Health Worker Access Act on Thursday. The …
Casey’s Community Health Worker Access Act: A Vital Step towards Bridging Health Disparities Read More