Fact Sheet: What's Driving Pennsylvania Hospitals' Costs

Pennsylvania communities depend on accessible, affordable health care. But as hospitals navigate inflation, rising drug costs, and an aging population with more complex needs, their cost to provide care is outpacing the reimbursement that sustains it. Ensuring accessible, affordable care requires addressing the structural challenges that pressure hospitals’ expenses.

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Topics: Access to Care, Affordable Prescription Drugs, Billing/Transparency, Federal Advocacy, Insurance, State Advocacy

Revision Date: 9/26/2026

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