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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration’s Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this past Monday launched a rapid-fire slate of policy moves spanning drug price negotiations, Medicare Advantage payments, organ …
CMS Blitz Targets Drug Prices, Medicaid Integrity, And U.S.-Made Supplies Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials warned consumers to stop using certain “super greens” and moringa supplements after a growing Salmonella outbreak was tied to contaminated moringa leaf powder, while …
CDC Links Salmonella Outbreak to Moringa Supplements; TGS Tops 1 Million Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — County health inspectors cited multiple food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted Friday at restaurants, bars, and food facilities across Chester County, according to reports …
Health Inspectors Flag Food Safety Issues at Chester County Restaurants Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A round of county health inspections has uncovered a wide range of food safety and sanitation violations at several West Chester restaurants, offering a snapshot of …
Health Inspectors Flag Violations at Popular West Chester Eateries Read More
BRYN MAWR, PA — Families across the Main Line will have a chance to secure free preventive dental care next month when Harcum College opens its campus clinic for an …
Free Dental Care Day Targets Kids’ Cavities at Bryn Mawr College Clinic Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A series of food safety inspections conducted on January 28 revealed widespread violations at restaurants, grocery stores, and cafés across Chester County, including one Exton restaurant …
Health Inspections Flag Closures, Critical Violations Across Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania received failing and near-failing grades across nearly every major tobacco control category in a new national report, prompting warnings that the state is falling dangerously behind …
Pennsylvania Flunks Tobacco Control as Lung Association Warns Lives at Risk Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Mental health and substance use challenges quietly drained nearly $44.6 billion from Pennsylvania’s workforce over the past five years, according to a new nationwide survey that points to …
Pennsylvania Workers Lost $44.6B to Mental Health Struggles, Survey Finds Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm as severe winter weather deepens an already critical blood shortage, with more than 10,000 donations left uncollected in just …
Winter Storm Fern Cripples Blood Supply, Red Cross Warns of Critical Shortfall Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Gift of Life Donor Program set a new national benchmark in 2025, coordinating more life-saving organ transplants than any organ procurement organization in U.S. history while recording …
Gift of Life Shatters U.S. Transplant Records With Breakthrough 2025 Results Read More