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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has honored Lindsi Swartz, Director of the Life, Accident and Health Insurance Bureau at the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID), with the Governor’s Award for …
Pennsylvania Insurance Leader Honored for Mental Health and Autism Advocacy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at reimagining homes as central hubs for health care. Announced Thursday, the Home as a …
FDA Launches Initiative to Transform Homes into Health Care Hubs Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — LevLane Advertising and Rosy Wellness have released a white paper titled “The Women Are Not Alright,” addressing critical issues in women’s health. This report uncovers a vital …
New White Paper Shines Light on Critical Issues in Women’s Health Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), has announced new funding opportunities totaling $31.4 million. …
HHS Allocates $31.4 Million to Enhance Behavioral Health for Underserved Populations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently approved Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposal for a state-based subsidy program. This program aims to assist low and middle-income residents purchasing coverage …
Pennsylvania House Approves Subsidies for Affordable Health Coverage Read More
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — In a vigorous push towards healthier and happier living, State Senator Steve Santarsiero announced, on Friday, a new health and well-being initiative called “Blue Zones Ignite …
Transforming Bucks Area: A Major Health Initiative Takes Root, Promising Longevity for Residents Read More
READING, PA — The 11th annual MOM-n-PA Dental Mission will provide free dental care in Reading, PA, on June 21-22. The event will take place at the Santander Arena and …
Free Dental Clinic Comes to Reading: MOM-n-PA to Host Two-Day Event Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — This week, Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a significant agreement involving UPMC and Washington Health Care Services. The deal aims to ensure affordable healthcare access in Washington …
Attorney General Secures Agreement to Preserve Affordable Healthcare in Washington and Greene Counties Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has approved a bipartisan bill introduced by Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) to monitor the long-term health impacts of …
Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Bill to Monitor Health of Train Derailment Victims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States continues to grapple with the highest rate of maternal mortality among well-resourced countries. Shockingly, over 22% of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. result from …
A National Push to Improve Maternal Mental Health: HHS Releases a Robust Strategy Read More