Updated Federal Poverty Guidelines Announced
Visit HHS’ Poverty Guidelines webpage for the 2024 guidelines.
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Month: January 2024
HHS Faces Lawsuit Regarding Website Tracking Restrictions
Seventeen hospital associations and 30 providers filed amicus briefs last week in support of the American Hospital Association’s suit against the re…
PA CHW Gathering Information for Pennsylvania Human Services State Plan Amendment
The PA CHW Collaborative is conducting a Community Health Worker (CHW) Statewide Survey to gather information about the scope of practice for CHWs in …
Community Health Worker Survey on Oral Health Education Launched
The Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health (PCOH) is asking Certified Community Health Workers (CCHW) to complete an Annual Survey on oral health educ…
Pennsylvania Human Services Agency Launching Medicaid Recipient Survey
The PA Department of Human Services (DHS) has launched a survey of Medicaid recipients on their Medicaid renewal experience. The survey is being condu…
Sen. Cassidy Expands His 340B Investigation to CVS and Walgreens
Last week, the Ranking member of the Senate HELP Committee expanded his 340B investigation to include the nation’s two largest contract pharmacy com…
Federal Funding Clock Reset to March 8
With one day to spare and a snowstorm looming, Congress approved its third Continuing Resolution (CR) for FY2024 last Thursday. Under the new CR, all …
New Cancer Cases Projected to Surpass 2M Historical High
New cancer cases are projected to surpass 2 million in 2024 – a first in for the U.S., according to American Cancer Society’s Cancer Facts & Figur…
NASA Space Tech Spinoffs Benefit Earth Medicine, Moon to Mars Tools
As NASA innovates for the benefit of all, what the agency develops for exploration has the potential to evolve into other technologies with broader use…
HHS Releases Voluntary Cybersecurity Goals for the Healthcare Sector
From Healthcare Dive Dive Brief: The HHS released voluntary cybersecurity goals for healthcare and public health organizations on Wednesday, as the in…