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Appalachian Commission Awards Funds to Collaborative Oral Health Workforce Project in Pennsylvania, Other States
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $192,050 was awarded to HealthPath Foundation of Ohio to build the oral health workforce and improve access to oral healthcare in North Carolina, Ohio, […]
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NOW OPEN: 2025 CMS Health Equity Conference Call for Proposals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host the 2025 CMS Health Equity Conference: Building a Healthier America on April 23-24, 2025. The free, hybrid conference will be […]
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New Data American Community Survey Data Released
The 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates have been released, providing updated demographic and socio-economic data for Pennsylvania’s counties and municipalities. The report highlights a…
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Save the Date! 2025 CMS Health Equity Conference: Building a Healthier America
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is excited to announce the 2025 CMS Health Equity Conference: Building a Healthier America on April 23-24, 2025. The free, hybrid conference […]
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SAMHSA Launches Behavioral Health Workforce Career Navigator
SAMHSA released a new national career navigator tool to help Behavioral Health professionals identify state-by-state job requirements for credentialing, licensing, and renewal information.
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New Surgeon General Report Highlights Tobacco-Related Disparities
Surgeon General Murthy’s new report, Eliminating Tobacco-Related Disease and Death: Addressing Disparities, finds that, despite substantial progress in reducing cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure…
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Shapiro Administration Announces Year Four Findings of Stigma Reduction Campaign, Life Unites Us
The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), in partnership with Penn State Harrisburg’s Douglas W. Pollock Center for Addiction Outreach and Research, Shatterproof, and PGP, also known…
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CMS Permanently Extends Medicaid Coverage of Substance Use Disorder Treatments
CMS recently released guidance to permanently extend SUD treatments and other improvements to Medicaid. Rules surrounding medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatments, increased medical assistance at…
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Updates Announced on the Definition of “Rural Area”
HRSA published a final notice with updates to the criteria for defining rural areas. This notice responds to comments on the proposed inclusion of terrain factors published in April 2024. Changes […]
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Pennsylvania Starts Process to Drive Out Broadband Money
The start of a process to drive out a large amount of money in Pennsylvania’s broadband expansion program is underway. This involves spending the $1.16 billion in federal money available […]
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