Health Care

A woman came to my clinic to discuss her irregular menstrual periods. She had scheduled the appointment weeks in advance, and we were slated to have 20 minutes together.

American Academic Health System will put up $6.3 million for “tail coverage.” An insurance entity also owned by Joel Freedman will pay $12 million.

Providers equipped to meet autistic kids’ needs are lacking, experts say. Some parents have no alternative but to cut back at work or quit their jobs.

The overall number of active medical staff practicing statewide increased before and after the changes of the early 2000s.

A strategy to protect the facility and its neighbors anticipates a final court ruling clearing the way for the nation’s first supervised injection site.

Pharmacists and doctors required to assist in safe disposal and to educate patients on dangers of holding on to medicines

Lawmakers in the state Assembly are considering a bill that would cap what insurers can charge for insulin at $50 for a monthly supply.

Under a law enacted in reaction to Hahnemann University Hospital’s abrupt closure last summer, a hospital is required to give 180 days’ notice to the city.

The state centers are set to close within three years and move about 300 people with intellectual disabilities into community-based care.

The number of urgent care clinics has doubled in Philly over the last four years. How far can these for-profit clinics go toward filling healthcare gaps in your community?

A new van will make it more convenient for AIDS Delaware to test for HIV.

The roundtable discussion was a re-promotion of the bill H.R.3, more formally known as the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Act.

All members of New Jersey delegation support move in House to go back to pay-as-you-go system for retiree health benefits

Patients in Pennsylvania facing the most serious stage of cancer will no longer be forced to try cheaper drugs before their insurance covers other, more expensive treatments.

Ashley Menser was transferred to a state prison on Monday, 12 days after being taken into custody in Lebanon County