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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
432 Rural Hospitals at Risk of Closure; Breakdown By StateFrom Becker’s Financial Management There are 432 rural hospitals vulnerable to closure, according to a Feb. 11 report from Chartis, a healthcare advisory services firm. Chartis analyzed 15 vulnerability…
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
White House Forms ‘Make America Healthy Again’ CommissionFrom Becker’s Leadership and Management President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating the Make America Healthy Again Commission after Robert Kennedy Jr. was confirmed Feb. 13 as HHS […]
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
2025 ARC States’ Co-Chair Elected: Maryland Gov. Wes MooreElected by his fellow Appalachian state governors, Maryland Governor Wes Moore is now ARC’s 2025 States’ Co-Chair. He is the 72nd States’ Co-Chair in ARC’s history. In his year-long position, […]
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
Wright Center Sites Earn National RecognitionThe Wright Center for Community Heath’s Clarks Summit and Mid Valley locations have learned national recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for delivering top-quality, patient-centered…
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
Drastic Changes to Medicaid Not a New IdeaBlock grants, per Capita Medicaid funding, choices to expand Medicaid eligibility but receive less federal support, and Medicaid Work Requirements were hallmarks of the American Health Care Act which…
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
Pennsylvania Healthcare Costs Make Top 5 in AffordabilityConsumer Affairs Journal of Consumer Research reports Pennsylvanians have the third most affordable healthcare costs in the United States. The state’s average combined annual costs for family coverage (premium…
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
Bill to Help Reduce Provider Burnout Introduced in SenateLast week, Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Todd Young (R-IN), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act,…
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
2025 Federal Poverty Guidelines ReleasedFederal Poverty Level (FPL) guidelines are issued each year by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) based on information gathered by the Census Bureau. The Bureau uses […]
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
Community Health Centers Caught up in Funding FreezeFunding delays have pushed several community health centers nationwide to close or cut back on staff, citing issues accessing federal funding. The financial problems, the centers say, appear to stem […]
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PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health posted a new post. 2 months ago
Healthcare Workforce, Rural Healthcare Access Featured in Pennsylvania Governor’s Budget ProposalOn Tuesday, February 4, Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his annual budget address to the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Gov. Shapiro’s budget proposal serves as the initial step in a months-long budgeting process,…
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