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
Vicki Lightcap: PBMs provide a remedy to expensive healthcare
Rather than adding more government red tape in healthcare, lawmakers should build on the progress and benefits brought by PBMs.
By Vicki Lightcap
State may ban non-compete agreements for doctors, nurses
The change would help reduce health care costs, proponents said.
By Anthony Hennen
Beth Ann Rosica: UK study has local implications for children and transgender treatments
Findings from a revolutionary new report on gender identity services for children contradict current US and local practices.
By Beth Ann Rosica
David Mitchell: Nurse practitioners can solve rural health care shortages
In states where they have full practice authority, NPs can help meet patients’ needs in underserved communities — but not Pennsylvania.
By David Mitchell
