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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has approved amendments to section 1115 demonstrations. This move …
HHS Expands Medicaid and CHIP to Include Traditional Health Practices in Tribal Communities Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Vytala has announced a significant partnership with Pentec Health, Inc., a leader in complex care solutions, to exclusively distribute and support its innovative medical food product, Seracal, across …
Vytala and Pentec Health Partner to Expand Access to Medical Food Seracal Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a substantial investment of over $176 million aimed at reinforcing the public health infrastructure across the United States. …
CDC Allocates $176 Million to Fortify U.S. Public Health System Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has secured a significant federal grant of $635,352 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This funding is aimed at …
Federal Grant Empowers Pennsylvania to Enhance Women’s Health Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a series of updates designed to enhance patient rights, streamline coverage transitions, and address health disparities through impactful …
CMS Announces Key Updates on Patient Rights, Coverage, and Health Equity Initiatives Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen recently honored Chester and Montgomery counties for their achievement in being named among the top 100 healthiest communities in the United …
Chester and Montgomery Counties Ranked Among Top 100 Healthiest Communities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a recent blog post, FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert M. Califf delved into the troubling decline in men’s health across the United States. This piece, titled “Men’s …
FDA Commissioner Highlights Alarming Decline in Men’s Health Read More
MALVERN, PA — GrayHawk Health announced a new partnership with Innovaccer Inc. to utilize its population health analytics solution and data platform. This collaboration aims to unify members’ health data …
GrayHawk Health Partners with Innovaccer to Enhance Healthcare Delivery Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) this week announced the addition of Verónica López as Vice President of Health Strategies. López brings nearly 30 years of …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Welcomes New VP to Drive Health Strategy Expansion Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The HHS Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE) has released two case studies showcasing how Boston Medical Center and OhioHealth are utilizing the Inflation Reduction …
How Boston Medical Center and OhioHealth Leverage Inflation Reduction Act to Cut Carbon Emissions Read More