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Terry Tracy: Victories claimed by Delco’s health department ring hollow

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023
Terry Tracy
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After spending twenty million dollars of the taxpayers’ money, what has the new county health department delivered?

By Terry Tracy

Health

Richard Koenig: Beating Warp Speed — plug-and-play Covid vaccines zip past regulators

October 27, 2022November 6, 2022
Richard Koenig
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As the pandemic wanes still further, “emergency” authorizations only become easier.
By Richard Koenig

Health

Seth Higgins: Fetterman doesn’t get rural healthcare

August 24, 2022August 24, 2022
Seth Higgins

Lt. Governor John Fetterman views Pennsylvania through a series of stereotypes.
By Seth Higgins

Abortion

An anonymous perspective on Roe v. Wade, overturned

July 25, 2022July 26, 2022
Anonymous
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Before Dobbs and after, difficult situations make for impossible choices.
By Anonymous

Health

Pro-unionization language dropped from Pennsylvania multi-billion dollar Medicaid contracts

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022
Anthony Hennen
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The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services cites concerns about “misinformation” and “confusion” in its decision.
By Anthony Hennen

Government

Hospital association sues DHS over pro-union language in Medicaid contracts

May 9, 2022May 13, 2022
Anthony Hennen

Lawsuit argues that DHS doesn’t have the authority to include collective bargaining language in Medicaid contracts.
By Anthony Hennen

Health

Dr. Meilin Young: Without action, another healthcare risk looms in PA

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022
Dr. Meilin Young

As our state emerges from the Covid-19 crisis, another public healthcare risk looms.
By Dr. Meilin Young

Health

Gambescia + Morris: Faint concern for health risks with widespread use of cannabis

March 30, 2022March 29, 2022
Gambescia + Morris
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Few public health groups have anything to say about the risk of marijuana. One potential scenario: the country’s next public health crisis.
By Stephen F. Gambescia and Thomas Morris

State Politics

Gina Diorio: Wolf admin plays dumb on Covid data — again

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022
Gina Diorio
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As the Wolf administration issues weekly press releases on Covid cases, our Department of Health isn’t tracking how many Covid hospitalizations are actually due to Covid.
By Gina Diorio

Op-Ed

Richard Koenig: A New Year’s resolution: Get back to pre-Covid normal — soonest

December 31, 2021January 5, 2022
Richard Koenig

All I want for the New Year is an end to the “new normal.”
By Richard Koenig

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