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COATESVILLE, PA — Community members from the Greater Coatesville area got a first-hand look at the Equity Health Center (EHC) and met representatives from multiple providers during EHC’s Ribbon Cutting and …
Equity Health Center Introduces Health Care Services and Dedicated Website to Greater Coatesville Community Read More
Discover Equity Health Center, a hub for affordable healthcare services in the Greater Coatesville area. Join Discover Equity Health Center at its Ribbon Cutting and Open House event on April 11, 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tour the facility, meet care providers, and learn about the integrated healthcare ecosystem.
Equity Health Center Ribbon Cutting and Open House Introduces Health Care Services, Support, and Providers to Greater Coatesville Community Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant stride toward addressing the complex interplay between social conditions and health, Pennsylvania has been selected as one of nine states to participate in a …
Pennsylvania Joins National Initiative to Tackle Health-Related Social Needs Through Medicaid Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bipartisan effort to address the healthcare disparities faced by rural and underserved communities across the United States, Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) …
New Legislation Aims to Strengthen Healthcare in Rural America Through Medical Student Training Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a significant development for maternal and child health services in the Greater Philadelphia region, the Maternity Care Coalition (MCC), a recognized community-based nonprofit organization, has announced …
Philadelphia’s Maternity Care Coalition Expands Reproductive Health Services to Chester and Berks Counties Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has taken a significant stride towards combating substance use disorders (SUD), announcing the availability of $6.5 million in funding. …
Pennsylvania Pledges $6.5 Million to Expand Essential Services for Individuals Battling Substance Use Disorders Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced a two-day Health Equity Summit in partnership with Harrisburg University, slated for April 4-5. With the theme of “Joy and …
Pennsylvania Department of Health to Host Statewide Health Equity Summit, Aiming for Justice and Joy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move to improve health outcomes and address disparities, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) this week introduced the Community Health Worker Access Act on Thursday. The …
Casey’s Community Health Worker Access Act: A Vital Step towards Bridging Health Disparities Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — The ChristianaCare Center for Heart & Vascular Health is creating a ground-breaking ripple in the field of medicine. By leveraging a hybrid digital model, favorable clinical results …
Revolutionizing Heart Care: A Digital Approach Boosts Health Outcomes Among Black Patients at ChristianaCare Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — A groundbreaking roundtable discussion on eliminating disparities in Black maternal and infant care was held at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania’s Womxn’s Center last week. The event …
Chester County Roundtable Spotlights Disparities in Black Maternal and Infant Care Read More