PHAN Statement on Newly Announced Safety Measures
Today, Governor Wolf announced new statewide safety measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Antoinette Kraus, Executive Director of the Pennsyl
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
Workers’ Rights, Unemployment Compensation, and the Reopening of PA
As the state reopens, many workers have concerns about returning to work. Generally, if workers refuse offered work, they become ineligible for une
COVID-19 & the Uninsured: How PA Should Prepare
The COVID-19 crisis is increasing the number of uninsured. The COVID-19 crisis has impacted individuals in unimaginable ways physically, emotionally,
The U.S. House of Representatives Introduces the HEROES Act
Our nation is facing the greatest public health and economic crisis we’ve seen in decades as a result of the COVID pandemic. Congress has already
PHAN’s Healthcare Policy Agenda for PA’s Response to COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed significant flaws in our healthcare system, and this agenda is aimed at shorter-term fixes that will keep Pennsylvania
Understanding The CARES Act
What is the CARES Act? The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and. Economic Security (CARES) Act is a federal bill signed into law by President Trump on March
Medicaid Coverage During COVID-19
Here's what you need to know if you are receiving or interested in applying for Medicaid Coverage, also known in Pennsylvania as Medical Assistance or
Congressional Leadership Must Protect Medicaid in the COVID-19 Crisis
More Pennsylvanians will rely on Medicaid for their health insurance coverage as Pennsylvania responds to the crisis created by the novel coronavirus,
Unemployment Compensation During COVID-19
What is Unemployment Compensation? Unemployment Compensation is a critical benefit program for individuals who are not working or are unable to find