Health Care

Loss of pandemic-era tax credits and high use of medical care are driving up costs on Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, insurance officials say.

La legislación lleva el nombre de una mujer de Indiana que dio a luz a un lado de la carretera minutos después de haber sido dada de alta del hospital.

The two deaths occurred in Jefferson and Mifflin counties. Two other measles-associated deaths among infants in Lancaster were reported in August.

If approved, the two “neighborhood hospitals” proposed for Camden and Georgetown would open in 2028. Other hospital systems question if they actually comply with state law.

The beginning of the fall and winter respiratory illness season approaches as health experts deal with ongoing measles outbreaks.

Users can search Delaware County doulas by language, specialty and whether the provider accepts Medicaid.

Deer have long gotten a bad rap as drivers of Lyme disease — but a new study, using more than 35 years of data, shows they aren’t the biggest culprit.

Health experts say there needs to be more attention on addressing predictable side effects of highly curable diseases like prostate cancer.

In Philadelphia, city officials have plans to increase awareness and support services for residents who will be affected by the Medicaid changes.

FLASH radiation therapy delivers a high-velocity proton beam at tumor sites. The approach could be a faster, more accurate type of cancer treatment.

The legislation is named after a woman in Indiana who gave birth on the side of the road minutes after a hospital discharged her.

Union Community Care’s school-based community health center would be the first of its kind in Chester County.

More people are being affected and are experiencing more severe symptoms, says a Philadelphia allergist.

As measles infections statewide reach nearly 300 cases, public health leaders are looking toward preventing disease in schools this fall.

Nearly four decades since the advent of Prozac, why are some saying we need to rethink SSRIs? And what might the next forty years of depression treatment look like?