Health Care

According to data the state shares with the federal government, nearly 20% of Pennsylvanians who had to renew their Medical Assistance coverage have lost it.

Pennsylvania law only allows physicians to perform abortions. Advanced practice clinicians say they want to be able to do the same.

With states empowered to regulate abortion, doctors say they're trapped by vague laws that criminalize care.

The Commonwealth Fund’s 2023 state scorecard also graded New Jersey and Delaware as having a “better-than-average” health system performance.

This injectable form of penicillin is a critical treatment for infections like syphilis, and could be in short supply for the rest of the year.

As a growing number of states restrict abortion, other states and some local municipalities are substantially increasing funding for abortion.

States were prohibited from removing people from Medicaid during the pandemic. But that ban was lifted in April.

Thousands of pilgrims and tourists in the square exploded in applause when he came to the window.

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 21 at the Wellness Center in Yeadon, healthcare professionals will administer the free test. Health officials say early detection is key.

Peripheral arterial disease is a serious health condition that causes blockage of blood vessels in the lower body that can lead to amputations.

Over the course of the next 18 years, Delco will receive $63 million in settlement payments. Now comes the tough part. What should Delco spend the money on?

We'll talk about medications like Ozempic and Wegovy being used off-label for rapid weight loss. And, an update on the I-95 accident, and Studio 2 Trivia.

The latest Gallup poll also finds increased political polarization.

We'll talk about public education funding in Pa on the Schooled podcast. Then, harm reduction in response to the opioid epidemic. And, The Forten Family of Philadelphia.

Despite the win, many services are still not covered, and this does not apply to patients who receive other organs.