Federal Poverty Income Guidelines for 2024 Released
The Department of Human Services (DHS) has announced implementation in Pennsylvania of the 2024 Federal Poverty Income Guidelines (FPIG), which were i…
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High Uninsured Rate Persists Within Underserved Groups Due to Immigration-Related Barriers
People who are immigrants face a variety of systemic barriers to obtaining health coverage. Many have jobs that don’t offer employer-sponsored heal…
Senate Finance Committee Holds Hearing on Addressing SUD and Behavioral Health
On Thursday morning, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing: “Front Lines of the Fentanyl Crisis: Supporting Communities and Combating Addictio…
Hospitals Forced to Revamp Business Models or Risk Losing Patients
From Axios Hospitals’ business models are being upended by fundamental changes within the health care system, including one that presents a pretty e…
New PRISM Resource! Preparing Behavioral Health Clinicians for Success and Retention in Rural Safety Net Practices
This study assesses how, among behavioral health clinicians working in rural safety net practices, the amount of exposure to care in rural underserved…
Pennsylvania Broadband’s BEAD Initial Proposal Volume II Has Been Approved!
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) is pleased to announce the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) h…
No Menthol Sunday: How ASHLine’s Enhance Support is Tackling Health Disparities in Arizona
On May 19, we recognized No Menthol Sunday, a national observance aimed at raising awareness of the harms associated with menthol cigarettes and promo…
ICYMI: Explore HeatRisk Forecast Tool
In case you missed it: last month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created the …
ICYMI: Explore HeatRisk Forecast Tool
In case you missed it: last month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created the …
CMS Now Accepting Applications for Joining the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Apply by June 17. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is now accepting applications for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to part…
