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PENNSYLVANIA — Yesterday, on World AIDS Day, representatives from the Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs and Hamilton Health Center joined PID Policy Director Katie Merritt to highlight the importance of …
Zero Cost HIV PrEP Medication Coverage Under the Affordable Care Act Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Representatives from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID), Pennie, and Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers (PACHC) are reminding Pennsylvanians that Pennie, the Commonwealth’s official online health insurance marketplace, …
Pennsylvanians: Don’t Miss Out on the Chance to Save Money on Your Health Care Costs Read More
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services recently announced consumers can preview their health care coverage options and see the savings available to them. Consumers can now visit HealthCare.gov …
HHS Launches Window-Shopping for Affordable and Accessible Health Care Marketplace Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives approved a bill to expand health insurance pre-authorization for patients to help deliver better care outcomes and give consumers more protection …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Help Patients and Doctors Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania is proposing a new profit-sharing agreement with its Medical Assistance physical health (PH) managed care organizations (MCOs). Under the proposed agreement, PH-MCOs …
Pennsylvania Proposes New Profit-Sharing Agreement With Medical Assistance Physical Health Managed Care Organizations Read More
PENNSYLVANIA —Ahead of the November 1 start, Governor Tom Wolf today is reminding Pennsylvanians of the upcoming Open Enrollment Period offered through Pennie, the commonwealth’s online one-stop-shop connecting people with financial …
Affordable Health Care Options in Pennsylvania: What You Need to Know Read More
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a new effort to help uninsured and underinsured Americans access the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment bebtelovimab even after the …
U.S. Government Increases Access to COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Read More
No one knows when an unexpected event will occur. That’s why it’s important to have insurance. Insurance can help protect you and your family from financial hardship if something unexpected …
The 4 Types of Insurance You Need to Protect Yourself and Your Family Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission recently issued a policy paper and fact sheet highlighting the pitfalls of using Certificates of Public Advantage (COPAs), which purport to shield hospital mergers from antitrust laws …
FTC: COPAs Don’t Help Patients, Cost More Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education, Health, Human Services and Insurance are reminding families to ensure their children’s immunizations are up to date as part of back-to-school preparations.
Wolf Administration Sends Back-to-School Immunization Reminder Read More