HAP's Latest News

May 29, 2025

What’s Next for Measles in the U.S.?

Measles cases have crossed the 1,000-case threshold, as public health officials continue to monitor the spread of the virus in Pennsylvania and across the nation.

May 27, 2025

Why Drug Overdoses are Declining

A new report from the CDC indicates there were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before—the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

May 23, 2025

HAP Achievement Awards Spotlight: Penn Highlands DuBois

Penn Highlands DuBois received the Workforce Innovators Award for advancing nursing excellence through professional development and shared decision-making, supported by Pathway to Excellence certification.

May 21, 2025

Five Fast Facts: The Impact of Medicaid Cuts on Pennsylvania

Medicaid is a critical component of Pennsylvania’s health care system, providing coverage to approximately 3 million residents across all counties. Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid funding pose significant risks to the state’s health care infrastructure and the well-being of its most vulnerable populations.

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