Pennsylvania Introduces Legislation to End Unfair Surprise Medical Bills
Surprise medical bills are alarmingly common in Pennsylvania. A 2018 study found that 1 in 3 Pennsylvania adults has received a surprise medical bill
PHAN Statement on Announcement by Governor, Attorney General on New UPMC-Highmark Contract
Press Statement - for Immediate Release Contact: Erin Ninehouser, [email protected], 412-863-1047 PHAN Statement on Announcement by Governor,
First-Ever Survey of its Kind Shows Pennsylvanians are Struggling to Afford Healthcare
Anecdotally, it's been clear that Pennsylvanians are struggling with rising healthcare costs, but until recently, Pennsylvania lacked the data to desc
5 Questions Any #HealthCareVoter Should Ask Congressional Candidates
The November 6 mid-term elections are rapidly approaching, and the fate of our healthcare system is at stake. Before voting this November, make sure y
Three Ways the Courts Could Impact Your Health Coverage
With the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court making headlines, the role of the courts in protecting -- or limiting-- access to hea
Getting Dental Care When You Have Medicaid or Marketplace Insurance
(Photo Credit: Teeth Implants/Costculator) Getting dental treatment is an essential part of good health, but many people get discouraged when tryi
Healthcare Access & the Re-Entry Population
This month, we’re looking at the health access issues unique to people who are being released from the criminal justice system, who often need immed
Community Spotlight: Perry County
This month, we're looking at the health access issues unique to one of Pennsylvania's rural counties: Perry County. With a population of about 45,82
What’s a Healthcare “Provider”?
As you start to use your insurance, you may hear the term “provider” used frequently. So, what is a provider and why does it matter when trying to
Report Released on County Health Rankings
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released its 2018 report on the health of nearly every county in the nation. Below, we've taken a look at the mos