November 28, 2022 Monkeypox Gets a New Name The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced a new name for the monkeypox virus.
November 23, 2022 What to Know: Federal Long COVID Report The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a new report this week outlining efforts to better understand Long COVID and the next steps to support patients. The report offers...
November 22, 2022 5 Things to Know: A Game Plan for Thanksgiving Health From safe travel to getting vaccinated, state and federal leaders are urging everyone to make a game plan to have a healthy Thanksgiving holiday.
November 21, 2022 How Pennsylvania Fared in New Lung Cancer Report Pennsylvania ranks in the middle of the pack for new cases of lung cancer, but has seen significant improvement in case rates and early diagnosis in recent years.
November 18, 2022 HAP President and CEO Andy Carter to Retire Andy Carter, president and CEO of The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) since 2012, today announced his plan to retire by June 30 of next year.
November 17, 2022 What to Know: The Power of Rural Hospitals Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals serve an essential role protecting access to care in their communities.
November 16, 2022 HAP’s Year-End Federal Legislative Priorities HAP has issued a call to action to federal lawmakers to prioritize several critical health care policies that support Pennsylvania’s hospital community.
November 16, 2022 3 Ways to Celebrate Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day Hospitals and their dedicated staff are committed to providing outstanding patient care.
November 15, 2022 HAP Urges Lawmakers to Support Pa. Behavioral Health HAP and Pennsylvania’s health care community urged state lawmakers today to act quickly to allocate $100 million in one-time federal funding to support behavioral health.
November 14, 2022 5 Things to Know: The Latest on COVID-19 Boosters, PHE, Case Counts In Pennsylvania and across the nation, hospital leaders continue to monitor steady COVID-19 case counts alongside the earlier-than-expected rise of other seasonal respiratory viruses, such as RSV and the flu.