(The Center Square) – The Department of Labor and Industry, or L&I, has entered the void being created by the […]
Richard O’Flynn: Dr. Oz should prioritize strengthening Medicare Advantage to protect senior health care
I was encouraged to see Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as the new Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]
Beth Ann Rosica: Regardless of the reason, UPMC’s policy change is good for kids
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center announced the termination of “gender-affirming care” for children. It’s a good thing.
By Beth Ann Rosica
After unsuccessful efforts, Crozer-Chester closing its doors
(The Center Square) – The battle to maintain healthcare access in the heavily burdened city of Chester has ended, for […]
Stu Bykofsky: Doctors’ questions leave sanity behind
How do you feel about your doctor, or other medical professional, asking about your gender, your gender identity, how many […]
New bill tackles direct ambulance reimbursements
(The Center Square) — Harrisburg lawmakers launched a bipartisan effort to address a financial crisis that is forcing many of […]
Letter to the Editors: Protecting Medicare Advantage
With American seniors already struggling in the face of high prices, one would think Washington policymakers would do everything possible […]
Emily Greene: Congress should pass site-neutral policies to lower patient costs and improve access
Voters may not have ranked health care as a top concern in last month’s elections, but the ever-increasing cost of […]
Xylazine wound kits reach 240 groups in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) — Preparing Pennsylvania localities to deal with xylazine, a horse tranquilizer that’s mixed in with fentanyl, has […]
Becky Corbin: Pennsylvania’s untenable health care status quo
A few large insurers have a legal oligopoly, with rising premiums as the result.
By Becky Corbin