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Pennsylvania Joins Health Care Compacts for Licensing

News Summary Beginning July 7, 2025, Pennsylvania will join three health care compacts aimed at streamlining the licensing process for…

1 month ago

Pennsylvania Auditor General Targets Department of Aging

News Summary Auditor General Tim DeFoor has initiated a performance audit of Pennsylvania's Department of Aging, focusing on the effectiveness…

1 month ago

Pennsylvania Joins Interstate Healthcare Compacts

News Summary Pennsylvania has officially entered three interstate healthcare compacts to improve workforce mobility for healthcare professionals. Governor Josh Shapiro…

1 month ago

Renewal Processing Gains Approval for Food Waste Facility in Maryland

News Summary Renewal Processing, an animal feed producer from Pennsylvania, has received approval from the Frederick County Planning Commission to…

2 months ago

New COVID-19 Variant Nimbus Spreading Across the U.S.

News Summary Pennsylvania remains free of the Nimbus COVID-19 variant, which is rapidly spreading, especially in California. The CDC reports…

2 months ago

Rite Aid to Close 19 More Stores in Pennsylvania Amid Bankruptcy

News Summary Rite Aid has announced the closure of 19 additional stores in Pennsylvania as part of its bankruptcy restructuring…

2 months ago

Pennsylvania Advances Senate Bill 88 for Breast Cancer Care

News Summary Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving forward with Senate Bill 88, which expands access to no-cost diagnostic imaging for breast…

2 months ago

Pennsylvania Launches InVEST Program for Individuals with Disabilities

News Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry has announced the InVEST program, designed to enhance employment opportunities for…

2 months ago

Pennsylvania Faces Home Care Crisis Amid Staffing Shortages

News Summary Pennsylvania is experiencing a critical home care crisis driven by low Medicaid reimbursement rates and an exodus of…

2 months ago

Pennsylvania Faces Home Care Crisis Amid Workforce Shortages

News Summary Pennsylvania's home care system is in crisis as severe workforce shortages and low Medicaid reimbursement rates lead to…

2 months ago