May 31, 2022 CMS Could Lower Medicare Part B Premiums for 2023 Medicare Part B beneficiaries could see lower premiums during 2023 due to lower-than-expected costs for Biogen’s Alzheimer medication, Aduhelm, HHS recently announced.
May 27, 2022 A Proposal to Preserve Tele-Mental Health Care U.S. Senators this week offered a first look at how telehealth could support mental health care after the pandemic ends.
May 26, 2022 The Latest on the Infant Formula Shortage For the second time in two days, Dr. Robert Califf, FDA commissioner, testified before federal lawmakers about the nationwide infant formula shortage and the timeline to get formula back on shelves
May 25, 2022 State House Passes Bill Supporting Behavioral Health Care Transitions State representatives passed legislation today to help facilitate access to behavioral health services and enable Pennsylvania to begin measuring and tracking the scope of the behavioral health crisis.
May 24, 2022 What to Know: Monkeypox Cases Reported Globally Public health officials continue to monitor reports of suspected monkeypox cases in the U.S. and around the world.
May 23, 2022 The Upcoming Review of COVID-19 Vaccines and Young Children Next month, federal regulators will begin the review of Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccines for use in young children.
May 20, 2022 What to Know: CDC Update on Acute Hepatitis Cases in Young Children The CDC continues to investigate rare but severe cases of hepatitis from an unknown cause that have been reported in children in 36 states, including Pennsylvania.
May 19, 2022 Five Fast Facts: How EMS Cares for Pennsylvania Pennsylvania’s emergency medical service providers serve a critical role caring for patients across the commonwealth whenever and wherever it is needed.
May 18, 2022 HAP Urges Lawmakers to Support Pa.’s Behavioral Health Access to behavioral health care is a growing crisis in Pennsylvania.
May 17, 2022 COVID-19 Roundup: More COVID-19 At-Home Tests Available amid Spread of Omicron Subvariant Households across the U.S. can order another eight at-home tests from the federal government starting today.