HAP's Latest News

The CDC and state public health officials are warning hospitals this week about a critical shortage of Becton Dickinson (BD) BACTEC blood culture media bottles that could disrupt patient care.

The State Department this month announced a significant increase in participation in the Cancer Drug Repository Program.

Health care and other sectors are still working to untangle the global IT outage stemming from the CrowdStrike software update.

As Pennsylvania ages, many health care professionals are reaching retirement just as the need for health care is rapidly growing. Hospitals and health systems are leading the way in growing the next generation of health care professionals to care for Pennsylvanians and our communities.

The federal government today announced the first steps to create a multi-state social worker licensure compact.

Global childhood immunization levels stalled in 2023, leaving many without life-saving protection.

HAP's annual Achievement Awards honor hospitals and health systems for their innovation, creativity, and commitment to patient care. The Achievement Awards showcase and share member hospitals’ and health systems’ successful programs and best practices.

The federal government this week released a new proposal to improve information sharing between patients, providers, payors, and public health authorities.

HAP and Pennsylvania hospitals thank legislative leaders and Governor Shapiro for prioritizing key health care priorities in the state budget.