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Coronavirus in Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Department of Health

(5 days ago) WEBCOVID-19 in Pennsylvania. COVID-19 is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that can infect your nose, throat, and lungs. Anyone sick with COVID-19 can have a wide range of symptoms, ranging from mild symptoms to severe …

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx

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Health in Pennsylvania - USAFacts

(4 days ago) WEBThe data can be a way to assess the impact of health issues such as overdoses and COVID-19. Life expectancy at birth: 2020 In 2020, a newborn in …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/pennsylvania/

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Understanding the COVID-19 pandemic in Pennsylvania USAFacts

(9 days ago) WEBCOVID-19 facts to know. The top cause of death for those 65 and over between 2020 and 2021 was heart disease in 47 states and Washington, DC. The total …

https://usafacts.org/issues/coronavirus/state/pennsylvania/

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Pennsylvania - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(1 days ago) WEBPennsylvania. Print. Related Pages. Key Health Indicators. key health indicators; Fertility Rate: 54.7 (births per 1,000 women 15-44 years of age) Teen Birth Rate: 11.5 (births per …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/pennsylvania/pa.htm

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Pennsylvania’s health system is among the nation’s best - WHYY

(6 days ago) WEBThe commonwealth’s health system also placed third among six Mid-Atlantic states which include Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, D.C. …

https://whyy.org/articles/pennsylvania-health-system-scorecard-2023-commonwealth-fund/

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Pennsylvania leads the nation in Lyme disease. The state is …

(7 days ago) WEBThe lab is based at East Stroudsburg University and partially funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Pennsylvania has had the highest incidence of …

https://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2023/05/09/pennsylvania-leads-the-nation-in-lyme-disease-the-state-is-responding-with-new-tick-testing-research-and-education/

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Health disparities in Pennsylvania have become more pronounced …

(9 days ago) WEBA new report by AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University's College of Nursing and Health Professions highlights how geographic, racial/ethnic and economic …

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210405/Health-disparities-in-Pennsylvania-have-become-more-pronounced-during-COVID-19-shows-report.aspx

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Health care needs among central Pennsylvania’s poor have

(2 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania Health Equity Analysis Tool provides state, county, zip code, and census track-level data on a number of population health measures and how …

https://www.pennlive.com/news/2021/09/health-care-needs-between-the-poor-in-harrisburg-and-the-poor-perry-counties-are-the-same.html

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Current Public Health Issues - haponline.org

(8 days ago) WEBPennsylvania hospitals are focused on issues that safeguard or could jeopardize the health and wellness of their communities. The Hospital and …

https://www.haponline.org/Public-Health/Prevention-Wellness/Current-Public-Health-Issues

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Pennsylvania Publishes State Health Assessment, Highlights …

(8 days ago) WEBActing Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Alison Beam announced the Department of Health has published the 2020 Pennsylvania State Health Assessment …

https://www.porh.psu.edu/pennsylvania-publishes-state-health-assessment-highlights-specific-challenges-residents-face/

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The Pennsylvania Health Care Landscape KFF

(Just Now) WEBPennsylvania also experienced a 3.4% increase in its GDP between 2013 and 2014, less than the national average of 4.1% growth. The health care and social …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/the-pennsylvania-health-care-landscape/

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State Summaries Pennsylvania 2021 Disparities Report AHR

(5 days ago) WEB26% decrease in Infant Mortality in Black infants between 2003-2006 and 2015-2018 from 14.8 to 10.9 deaths (before age 1) per 1,000 live births. 30% decrease among those with …

https://www.americashealthrankings.org/learn/reports/2021-disparities-report/state-summaries-pennsylvania

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New Research Shows Disparities Limiting Access to Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBA new report by AARP Pennsylvania and Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions highlights how geographic, racial/ethnic and economic …

https://drexel.edu/news/archive/2021/april/cnhp-aarp-pa-disrupting-disparities-report

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Challenges Facing Rural Health in Pennsylvania and the United …

(1 days ago) WEBDr. Davis explains those issues unique to rural health areas as opposed to urban and suburban settings, and why it is important to make the distinction (e.g., about 3.5 million …

https://hhd.psu.edu/chcpr/ask-experts-lisa-davis-pennsylvania-office-rural-health

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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pennsylvania and its Health …

(6 days ago) WEBBy the first anniversary of the pandemic (March 6, 2021), Pennsylvania reported 948,861 cases and 24,425 deaths. Since the onset of the pandemic, …

https://www.haponline.org/Resource-Center?resourceid=647

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Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on Pennsylvania and its …

(3 days ago) WEB1. INTRODUCTION. On March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) was a global pandemic, there were …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9059195/

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Spring 2023 - Pennsylvania Public Health Survey Muhlenberg …

(1 days ago) WEBEach year the Pennsylvania Public Health Survey examines an array of contemporary health issues. Given the scale of the ongoing opioid crisis in the state, regular attention …

https://www.muhlenberg.edu/aboutus/polling/publichealthpolicysurveys/spring2023-pennsylvaniapublichealthsurvey/

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Pa. lawmakers told of health care system woes; 'More people are …

(7 days ago) WEBA mental health patient in an Eastern Pennsylvania emergency room recently wrapped a towel around the neck of a staffer and dragged the employee across

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2024/05/14/pennsylvania-legislature-health-care/stories/202405140088

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Pa. drug overdose law helps cities, towns better understand …

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2023, 59 people for every 100,000 Pennsylvania residents accidentally overdosed on drugs, up from 36 overdoses per 100,000 people in 2022. Erie County …

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/state/2024/05/08/drug-overdose-mapping-act-improves-data/72775364007/

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Penn State Health takes on food insecurity WITF

(5 days ago) WEBZachary Zook of the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank and Ashley Visco of Penn State Health. Zook indicated there are more people who are food insecure than …

https://www.witf.org/2024/05/14/penn-state-health-takes-on-food-insecurity/

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Insurance Details - Pennsylvania Pressroom

(4 days ago) WEBPennsylvania's hospitals and health systems are strong proponents of comprehensive coverage and support policy solutions that make care and coverage …

https://www.media.pa.gov/pages/Insurance-details.aspx?newsid=543

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Municipal Legal Spending and Liability for Denied Treatment: …

(2 days ago) WEBOral arguments in 10 matters are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, with cases touching on issues including local municipalities' legal spending and health care …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/13/municipal-legal-spending-and-liability-for-denied-treatment-whats-on-the-pa-high-courts-may-agenda/

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Changes made to Pennsylvania worker benefits after Shapiro signs …

(6 days ago) WEBChildcare services will be expanded for state workers, so will sick leave for physical and mental health issues. The order also adds financial incentives to hire people who speak …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/changes-made-to-pennsylvania-worker-benefits-after-shapiro-signs-executive-order/ar-BB1mkn9w

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Explore Health Measures and Rankings in Pennsylvania AHR

(6 days ago) WEBExplore Health Measures and Rankings in Pennsylvania AHR. 2023 Annual Report. 2023 Health of Women and Children Report. 2023 Mental & Behavioral Health Data …

https://www.americashealthrankings.org/explore/states/PA

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Bankrupt Steward Health puts its hospitals up for sale, discloses $9

(2 days ago) WEBBankrupt Steward Health Care has put all of its 31 US hospitals up for sale, hoping to finalize transactions by the end of the summer to address its $9 billion in total …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/business/steward-health-puts-hospitals-up-for-sale/index.html

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