Pennsylvania Hospitals: Saving Lives; Creating New Standards in Care
October 15, 2006
Filed under: October 2006 Pennsylvania Hospitals Today , Stay Informed
Today's media sources--such as print newspapers, television and radio stations, and Internet sites--are often among the first to report on the latest ground breaking medical research or the latest prescription drugs. However, there is a very important, but less well...
Despite Challenges, Hospitals Strengthen Ability to Care During Emergencies
October 15, 2006
Filed under: Get Involved , Get Involved - Feature , October 2006 Pennsylvania Hospitals Today , Stay Informed - Feature
While hospitals have always had disaster plans in place, events such as September 11, Hurricane Katrina, and the threat of a pandemic flu have raised the bar for emergency preparedness across Pennsylvania as well as the nation.
Thanks to You, State Budget Passed without Cuts to Medicaid Payments
October 15, 2006
Filed under: October 2006 Pennsylvania Hospitals Today , Stay Informed
Lawmakers and the Governor heard you loud and clear earlier this summer when you asked them to protect your community's care by not allowing payment cuts to hospitals when they treat patients who have Medicaid. As reported in the last...
New Website Offers Non-partisan Information About State and Federal Candidates, Health Care Issues
October 15, 2006
Filed under: Get Involved , October 2006 Pennsylvania Hospitals Today , Stay Informed
Decisions by state and federal lawmakers can impact the delivery of health care in your community. And the November 7 general election is one of the best opportunities you have to help strengthen the future of Pennsylvania's health care by...
Technology Advances Health Care As Well As Tools Used to Manage Health Care
October 15, 2006
Filed under: October 2006 Pennsylvania Hospitals Today , Stay Informed
Advances in medicine spurred by technology have changed what once were considered "terminal diseases�? to that of "chronic conditions�? and have made some procedures, such as organ transplants, more routine and safe. Yet despite these medical miracles and increases in...
Quick Links
Current Articles
- Pennsylvania Hospitals: Saving Lives; Creating New Standards in Care
- Despite Challenges, Hospitals Strengthen Ability to Care During Emergencies
- Thanks to You, State Budget Passed without Cuts to Medicaid Payments
- New Website Offers Non-partisan Information About State and Federal Candidates, Health Care Issues
- Technology Advances Health Care As Well As Tools Used to Manage Health Care