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WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has announced the addition of five new members to its Association Board of Directors as part of its ongoing commitment to …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Welcomes New Leadership, Launches Bold Public Health Initiatives Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a detailed report addressing the growing concerns surrounding consolidation in health care markets and the increasing influence …
HHS Report Highlights Impact of Health Care Market Consolidation and Private Equity Investments Read More
WORMLEYSBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a $33,750 investment in A Gift of Smiles, a nonprofit dental clinic in Lemoyne dedicated to providing free dental care to low-income …
Transforming Smiles, Changing Lives: How Pennsylvania’s $72M Boost Is Shaping Brighter Futures for Vulnerable Communities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has officially launched the application process for the 2025-26 WalkWorks Active Transportation Planning Program. This initiative aims to empower communities across the …
Pennsylvania Offers Grants to Transform Communities with Safer Walking and Biking Paths Read More
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
COATESVILLE, PA — The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) has announced that Union Community Care has been chosen as the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) for the Brandywine Center, located …
Union Community Care Transforms Coatesville Healthcare—A Bold Step Toward Equity and Access 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
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) is reminding residents to take advantage of new tools designed to help them make informed decisions about health insurance as the open enrollment …
Pennsylvanians Urged to Act Ahead of Pennie’s Open Enrollment Deadline Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alongside the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior (DOI), has released the country’s first National …
U.S. Agencies Unveil National One Health Framework to Combat Zoonotic Diseases Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Time is running out for Pennsylvanians to secure affordable, high-quality health insurance coverage for 2025. With the January 15 Open Enrollment deadline fast approaching, the Pennsylvania Insurance …
Don’t Risk It! Your Last Chance to Lock in Life-Saving Health Coverage Ends January 15 Read More