(The Center Square) – A bill that would establish a remote maternal health monitoring program has been referred to the […]
Predatory finance meets magical thinking at Crozer-Chester — and patients lose
A health care desert has emerged in Delaware County. There are currently only two hospitals, Riddle and Mercy Fitzgerald, operating […]
Positive case of West Nile virus discovered in Montgomery County
The Department of Public Health for the City of Philadelphia has not reported a single case of the West Nile […]
Sen. Cris Dush: Saving our rural hospitals and more — why I support the One Big Beautiful Bill
With five of the seven counties I serve being declared a “maternity care desert,” preserving and expanding rural healthcare access […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: They did not cut Medicaid (for better or worse)
Medicaid spending is set to increase in 2026 by 6.8 percent. It will grow by the same amount in 2027, […]
Edward Balaban: Independent NPs won’t solve Pennsylvania’s deeper healthcare problems
As a physician serving Pennsylvania’s communities, I’m deeply concerned about the push for full independent practice for nurse practitioners (NPs) […]
Bolno + Gambescia: On Biden, aging, candor, and public responsibility
It’s taken about five years for a large majority of Americans to recognize and admit it, but it’s agreed Joe […]
Beth Ann Rosica: CHOP or politics? Hospital’s loyalty to Levine and WPATH tops medical caution on child transitions
Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a report on pediatric gender dysphoria and […]
Seth Higgins: How lawsuit abuse is killing healthcare in Pennsylvania
Since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pennsylvania has been rocked by hospital closures, reductions in healthcare services, and a […]
Legislators call for action to stop the next Crozer
(The Center Square) – The closure of Crozer-Chester Hospital in Delaware County has brought new scrutiny onto the role of […]
