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Patient Experience Week (PX Week) is an annual event to celebrate health care staff who improve the patient experience every day. PX Week provides a focused time for organizations to celebrate accomplishments, re-energize efforts, and honor the people who support patients and families each and every day. This year’s PX Week is from April 23–29.

Improving the professional licensure review and approval processes will help address health care workforce shortages across Pennsylvania.

The rising cost of care is placing extraordinary financial pressure on hospitals, according to a new report from the American Hospital Association (AHA).

The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) supports the reintroduction of the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act, which would strengthen federal laws to protect health care workers from violence and abuse.

The health care workforce crisis requires immediate action to alleviate shortages and protect access to care, federal lawmakers said today.

The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) has named Nicole Stallings as its next president and CEO. Stallings succeeds Andy Carter, who is retiring in June after more than a decade leading the organization.