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CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — A new survey conducted by New Ocean Health Solutions reveals that 79% of Americans aged 55 and older report their mental health as excellent or good, with 28% …
Are Seniors Defying the Odds? 79% Report Thriving Mental Health Amid Aging and Challenges Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — LCH Health and Community Services has expanded its offerings in Southern Chester County by adding primary care services to its West Grove Health Center. Starting March …
LCH Expands Primary Care Services to West Grove Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Health Equity Consulting (HEC) Group has unveiled its Health Equity Internship Program, offering students and trainees an immersive experience in addressing health and social inequities. This …
The Health Equity Consulting Group Launches Internship Program to Tackle Health Disparities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Defense‘s recent decision to rescind a critical policy reimbursing service members for travel related to reproductive care is setting off alarms across the nation. This …
Defense Department Scales Back Reproductive Care Support, Stirring Debate on Women’s Rights in Uniform Read More
HERSHEY, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a comprehensive strategy to improve maternal health outcomes in Pennsylvania. This effort includes funding for four regional maternal health coalitions and a commitment …
Shapiro Administration Bolsters Maternal Health with New Initiatives and Funding Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — ProgenyHealth, LLC has unveiled its highly anticipated annual report, “Steep Challenges & Uneven Progress,” identifying seven key trends that could redefine maternal and infant health in the …
ProgenyHealth Report Highlights Critical Trends in Maternal and Infant Health Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Starting in July 2025, Union Community Care will officially take over as the healthcare provider at the Brandywine Center, bringing its comprehensive and community-focused health services to …
ICYMI: Union Community Care to Take Over as Healthcare Provider at Brandywine Center Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced a groundbreaking $226 million initiative to eliminate health hazards in homes across America. This bold investment, distributed …
HUD’s $226M Push to Make Homes Safer for Families and Seniors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A groundbreaking $10 million investment in maternal health is set to tackle one of the most overlooked and critical issues in the U.S.: the behavioral health of pregnant …
SAMHSA’s $10M Grant to Maternal Behavioral Health Aims to Transform Care for Mothers and Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bold new proposal from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) could pave the way for Veterans to access life-changing care without financial barriers. The VA announced …
VA Proposes to Slash Copays for Whole Health Services, Expanding Critical Access for Veterans Read More