February 7, 2020 | 9:28 AM
Western Pa. representatives divided on how to lower prescription drug prices
In his State of the Union speech this week, Trump pledged to take action to lower costs of prescription drugs.
tag | health care
January 14, 2020 | 10:40 AM
New budget model for rural hospitals is not a panacea for fiscal woes
A new fiscal model aimed at keeping rural hospitals solvent is expanding in Pennsylvania, though this global budgeting strategy doesn’t always prevent facilities from operating at a loss.
December 30, 2019 | 9:06 AM
Pennsylvania offers student debt repayment for health care workers in addiction treatment field
Doctors, licensed social workers and other behavioral health care professionals who have been working in the field of substance use disorder treatment for at least two years are eligible to apply.
November 29, 2019 | 9:49 AM
Why mandated nurse-to-patient ratios have become one of the most controversial ideas in health care
November 29, 2019 | 5:49 AM
Health insurance premiums on federal exchange are a bit lower, but not in Pennsylvania
“It’s bit of a strange market, but insurers know more or less what they’re dealing with.”