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The Columbus Organization Secures Renewed QIO-Like Entity Certification, Bolstering Healthcare Quality for Medicare Beneficiaries

April 12, 2024April 11, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

BLUE BELL, PA — The Columbus Organization, a prominent service provider for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD), aging-related conditions, and complex health issues, has once again been certified as a …

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Bolsters Substance Use Disorder Workforce with $18 Million Student Loan Repayment Program

January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a bid to address the escalating need for substance use disorder (SUD) professionals in Pennsylvania, the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) recently announced an …

Pennsylvania / Social Issues

First-of-its-Kind Behavioral Health Council Convenes in Pennsylvania to Enhance Healthcare Delivery

December 22, 2023December 20, 2023 - by Maryann Pugh

PENNSYLVANIA — The Commonwealth’s Behavioral Health Council, a first for the state, held its inaugural meeting on Tuesday. The council was established by Executive Order in October with the aim …

Hospitals

Main Line Health Hospitals Earn Top Marks in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2023 Safety Grades

November 12, 2023November 12, 2023 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — Four acute care hospitals under the Main Line Health banner have each received an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for fall 2023. This …