New Report: Oral Health Care for Children and Youth with Developmental Disabilities
The American Academy of Pediatrics published “Oral Health Care for Children and Youth With Developmental Disabilities.” This clinical report highl…
Category: My Healthy Pennsylvania
Maternity Care in Rural Areas Is in Crisis. Can More Doulas Help?
When Bristeria Clark went into labor with her son in 2015, her contractions were steady at first. Then, they stalled. Her cervix stopped dilating. Aft…
USDA Rural Development Invests in Rural Communities to Lower Energy Costs and Create Jobs in Pennsylvania
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) State Director for Rural Development Bob Morgan announced four additional projects being funded through the Rura…
Pennsylvania Broadband Authority BEAD Challenge Summary Now Available
The Pennsylvania Broadband Authority (PBDA) has posted details about the challenges received during the Challenge Submission phase of the BEAD Challen…
Family First Health, Bro2Go’s “Get Healthy” Initiative to Help Former Incarcerated Find Jobs, Navigate Insurance
Family First Health, a federally qualified health center in Central Pennsylvania has partnered with Bro2Go to create the “Get Healthy” initiativ…
Designing and Implementing a Successful Workforce Well-being Strategy
You can improve staff satisfaction, retention, and resilience by executing a customized workforce well-being strategy. Join the Bureau of Primary Hea…
Data Disaggregation: Principles, Promising Practices, and Lessons Learned to Advance Health Equity
In 2023-2024, the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) conducted an environmental scan of racial, ethnic, and language…
Disrupted Access to Prescription Stimulant Medications Could Increase Risk of Injury and Overdose
On June 13, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Health Alert Network (HAN) regarding the U.S. Department of Justice …
Pennsylvania Medicaid Agency Publishes Update Managed Care Directory’s
The DHS (Department of Human Services) Medicaid team recently updated the MCOs by region and which PH MCOs contract with which Dental and Vision MCO…
Update Announced on Federal Four Walls Rule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have issued a proposed rule, or Notice of Public Rulemaking, that could create exceptions to the …