New Report: Are PA Hospitals Complying with Transparency Rules?
A new report conducted by PHAN looks at whether Pennsylvania hospitals are complying with rules aimed at ensuring patients know what they’ll pay for
President Biden Unveils Build Back Better Framework
On Thursday, October 28th, President Biden released a framework of his Build Back Better plan. The framework includes historic investments that will b
PHAN’s Testimony on High Prescription Drug Costs in Pennsylvania
PHAN's Director of Policy Patrick Keenan gave the following testimony today at a hearing held by the Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee He
Top Ten Things You Need to Know about the “No Surprises Act”
At the end of December of 2020, Congress passed the “No Surprises Act”, and put an end to many surprise medical bills for individuals across the c
House Passes Legislation to Make Health Coverage More Affordable
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the strain on our healthcare system, and Pennsylvanians and their families have been hit hard with financial burde
PHAN Receives Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for new BeHeard BeHealthy PA Initiative
PHAN is announcing that it has received over $600,000 over 2 and a half years through Community Voices for Health (CVH), an initiative led by Public A
Last Night’s State of the Union Misleads on Healthcare
President Trump's comments on health care in this year’s State of the Union (SOTU) were highly misleading, and the fact is that more and more Americ
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,
The Trump Administration’s Latest Actions Mean We Need State Protections
Late Monday night, the Trump Administration filed a brief in the Texas v. Azar case supporting a Texas judge’s decision to overturn the entire Affor
ACA Sabotage: Weakening Consumer Protections
Up until recently, sabotage has been a series of subtle or not-so-subtle actions that felt a bit indirect and were certainly ill-willed but weren’t