Nicole Leonard | WHYY

Behavioral health experts say more research is needed to determine the true impact of GLP-1 drugs on eating disorders.

From 2019 to 2024, 18 rural hospitals in Pennsylvania were part of a health policy program that changed the way insurance providers paid hospitals.

In Philadelphia, city officials have plans to increase awareness and support services for residents who will be affected by the Medicaid changes.

The measles-associated deaths occurred among two residents of Lancaster County.

Changes to Medicaid under H.R. 1 include new work requirements and restrictions on who is eligible for the safety net insurance program.

Women in the study who were obese and taking GLP-1 weight loss medications were 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than other women.

High monthly premium payments without enhanced tax credits, coupled with high costs of daily living, have caused some to cut insurance.

Home care workers and agencies say the state needs to raise reimbursement rates and pay to meet demand for an aging population.

Small business owners, gig workers and other Pennsylvanians who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace will see premiums rise on average by nearly 22% for coverage next year, state officials announced Tuesday after issuing final approvals.

Health insurers offering plans on Pennie, the state Affordable Care Act exchange, say rising costs and expiring enhanced premium tax credits are driving the increase requests.