Healthcare

Pennsylvania’s hospitals continue to make progress in health-care quality

Pennsylvania’s hospitals are frequently above-average when compared to national benchmarks of health-care quality and are often making improvements at a faster rate than the rest of the country. (read more)

Healthcare access 'watch list' includes NEPA counties

Although statewide data suggests progress in the retention of Pa. physicians, 17 counties demonstrate multiple physician manpower or socioeconomic factors associated with access to care. Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, and Wayne counties are on the 'watch' list. (read more)

Support slips for health reform law, new Kaiser poll shows

Among those polled, 70 percent look unfavorably on the requirement – known as the individual mandate - that nearly all Americans buy health insurance or pay a fine. (read more)

 

Help us 'fight for air' Oct. 2

The American Lung Association and the Business Journal invite you to 'Fight for Air' by conquering the concourse at PNC Field on Oct. 2. Visit fightforairwalk.org.

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