February 03, 2026 HAP Statement on Governor’s 2026–2027 Budget Proposal The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) released the following statement from President and CEO Nicole Stallings in response to Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposal for the commonwealth’s 2026–2027 budget.
January 21, 2026 Report: More Hospital Closures Likely Without Increased Support More than a dozen Pennsylvania hospitals could be at risk of closing over the next five years without policies to align hospital payments with their cost for providing care, a report by a national consulting firm found.
November 25, 2025 Student Loan Limits a Barrier to Growing Providers The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) and Pennsylvania Organization of Nurse Leaders (PONL) today released a joint statement on federal policy changes related to graduate student loans and classification of “professional” degrees.
November 12, 2025 HAP Statement on the Passage of the 2025–2026 State Budget The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) today reacted to the passage of the 2025–2026 state budget.
October 29, 2025 Pennsylvanians See Billions in Economic, Community Benefits from Hospitals in their Communities Data highlights why strong hospitals are necessary for healthy, vibrant communities.