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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it recently secured a $195 million judgment against Simple Health Plans LLC and its CEO, Steven J. Dorfman. The ruling comes …
FTC Wins $195 Million Judgment against Simple Health Plans for Sham Healthcare Coverage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently unveiled a new strategy that aims to revolutionize mental health care through the Innovation in Behavioral Health …
Innovation in Behavioral Health Model: Groundbreaking Strategy for Medicaid and Medicare Recipients Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris administration recently launched the groundbreaking PARADIGM Program. This innovative project aims to bring hospital-quality healthcare to underserved rural communities across the nation, radically shifting the …
New Biden-Harris Initiative Promises to Revolutionize Rural Healthcare in America Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, took a significant step towards addressing the mounting concerns plaguing America’s assisted living facilities. …
Senator Casey Pushes for Transparency and Reforms in Assisted Living Facilities Amid Rising Costs and Staff Shortages Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has announced a $2.8 million grant program to boost the ranks of Pennsylvania’s direct care workforce. This initiative aims …
Pennsylvania Allocates $2.8M to Strengthen Direct Care Workforce: A Pivotal Investment in Quality of Care Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Commonwealth’s Behavioral Health Council, a first for the state, held its inaugural meeting on Tuesday. The council was established by Executive Order in October with the aim …
First-of-its-Kind Behavioral Health Council Convenes in Pennsylvania to Enhance Healthcare Delivery Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently finalized a consent order that resolves potential competition issues arising from Amgen Inc.’s acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics plc. This follows the dismissal of …
FTC Finalizes Consent Order in Amgen’s Acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics, Ensuring Continued Pharmaceutical Competition Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced that it has moved to dismiss its case against pharmaceutical giant Sanofi following the company’s decision to terminate its proposed acquisition of an …
FTC Dismisses Case Against Sanofi After Termination of Proposed Acquisition of Pompe Disease Drug License from Maze Therapeutics Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a move to strengthen Pennsylvania’s long-term care workforce, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH), Human Services (DHS) and Aging (PDA) convened at The Gardens at …
Pennsylvania Departments of Health, Human Services, and Aging Boost Long-Term Care Workforce Development Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a collaborative effort to improve the state’s long-term care communities, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH) and Human Services (DHS), along with representatives from older …
ICYMI: Pennsylvania’s Shapiro Administration Bolsters Long-Term Care with Enhanced Support Services Read More