Health Care

Housing instability is driving ER visits and chronic illness. South Jersey health systems are stepping in with housing support and policy partnerships.

The Oliver Station complex for residents 55 and older is part of a state-led initiative to expand affordable housing options in New Jersey.

The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which grow in warm water and spread in building water systems.

The four-week program provides interactive learning about the frontiers of biomedical research.

Community-led diabetes programs in Cumberland County are closing gaps in care for Latino residents with education, support and prevention.

A new therapy support group at Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation helps patients regain independence and identity with makeup and skin care classes.

Crozer Health’s shutdown is affecting everyone from Delaware County’s working-class neighborhoods near the riverfront all the way to the Main Line.

The site of the former Jennersville Hospital in Chester County will soon be home to ChristianaCare’s first neighborhood hospital.

Heat waves are tough on people — and tougher on some pets, especially dogs. A vet offers advice on keeping them safe.

The city must create a new permit system before it can enforce where and when service providers can offer addiction and homelessness outreach in Kensington.

Penn’s lawsuit against drugmakers joins hundreds of similar accusations. The defendants insist the charges are without merit.

The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging’s Senior Companion Program pairs older adults with seniors who are aging in place.

Chronic venous insufficiency happens when veins in the legs can’t properly carry blood back to the heart, which can lead to blood pooling in the lower legs.

Worker shortage leads to strain on care access, industry experts say.

The health care systems collectively operate 600 sites, including hospitals and outpatient offices, across Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland.