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Pennie individual insurance premiums will increase nearly 16 percent for 2027 as federal health policy changes lead to more uncompensated care, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) announced this month.

Pennsylvania’s public health officials today announced two more measles-associated deaths, bringing the statewide total to four.

Today marks the start of National Rehab Awareness Week, a time to recognize the essential role inpatient medical rehabilitation providers play in patient care.

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.

Public health leaders continue to monitor the spread of measles, with 30 confirmed cases reported yesterday.

COVID-19, flu, and RSV season starts in just a few weeks.

Medicaid work requirements are coming to Pennsylvania next year, and the effort to keep enrollees covered is underway.

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.

Day two of HAP’s Patient Safety, Quality, and Equity Symposium explored the ways new technology, artificial intelligence, access to care, equity, workforce programs, and quality initiatives all connect with safety.

The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) is recognizing 20 Pennsylvania hospitals for their exemplary results delivering safe patient care.

Now in its eighth year, HAP’s Excellence in Patient Safety Recognition program honors the commonwealth’s top-performing hospitals that have demonstrated low rates of healthcare-associated infections. The 2026 honorees were selected based on their performance during 2025.