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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are advancing efforts to address maternal health disparities after testimony revealed a woman gave birth roadside following hospital discharge while in active labor.
Lawmakers Confront Maternal Care Failures After Shocking Testimony Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A new study by TENA evaluated menopause care access across the United States, identifying New Hampshire, Vermont, and Minnesota among the top-performing states based on healthcare access, …
TENA Study Ranks States for Menopause Care Access Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials have released a statewide strategy aimed at reducing maternal deaths and improving access to care, with a focus on closing racial and geographic gaps in …
New Plan Targets Maternal Health Gaps, Saves Lives Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is launching a statewide strategy to reduce maternal deaths and improve access to care, with new funding and coordinated policies aimed at addressing disparities in pregnancy …
New Maternal Health Plan Targets Deaths, Care Gaps Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials announced a new partnership with leading urology organizations aimed at expanding awareness and use of a treatment that researchers say can help prevent recurring …
New Federal Partnership Targets Overlooked Menopause Health Risks Read More
SCRANTON, PA — Pennsylvania health officials said state investments in maternal and child health programs have expanded screening, mental health support, and medical care access for pregnant women and new …
State Highlights $12.3 Million Investment in Maternal Health Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Vitable Health announced a major expansion of its direct primary care platform with the launch of nationwide Health Coaching services, expanded women’s health offerings, and enhanced Individual …
Vitable Health Expands National Platform with New Coaching, Women’s Health, and ICHRA Capabilities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Women hosted a public discussion on Thursday focused on menopause and women’s health, bringing together healthcare professionals, advocates, and community members to …
Governor’s Advisory Commission Highlights Menopause Awareness and Women’s Health Education Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) is hosting a community baby shower on Saturday, June 14, 2025, to celebrate and support new and expectant families in Chester …
Baby Shower Brings Hope and Vital Support to Chester County Families Read More
READING, PA — The Shapiro Administration has launched a new initiative to improve women’s health care access and awareness in Pennsylvania. The effort, timed to coincide with Women’s Health Month, …
Pennsylvania’s Urgent Call to Women: Share Your Voice to Shape Better Health Care! Read More