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WebHealthy Me PA is HAP’s online digital community, providing consumer-friendly information about health, navigating health care, and health policy, and giving users a platform to share messages with …

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Change Healthcare Cyberattack

WebOn February 21, Optum/Change Healthcare experienced an unprecedented cyberattack with the potential to impose significant operational and financial …

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Good Food Healthy Hospitals

WebThis excitinginitiative, Good Food, Healthy Hospitals, is administered byThe Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) and is aimed at improving …

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Current Public Health Issues

WebMaternal mortality and health equity, access to abortion, breast and cervical cancer. These are some of the primary public health issues affecting women today. HAP …

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HAP Statement on Governor Shapiro’s State Budget Proposal

WebThe Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) today reacted to Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2024–2025 state budget. HAP President and CEO …

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Report: Analysis of the Current Challenges on Pennsylvania …

WebThe Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council’s (PHC4) latest COVID-19 Disaster Emergency Report continues to show losses for hospitals related to the effects …

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About PA Hospitals

WebAbout Pennsylvania Hospitals. Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems provide safe, quality health care and health evaluation services to millions of people each year. During fiscal year 2022, they supported more than 590,000 jobs across the state, and contributed $182 billion to state and local economies, including $37.4 billion in wages

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Community Impact

WebDuring FY 2022, Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems delivered $9 billion in total community benefit . $5.3 billion in Medicaid and Medicare program shortfalls. $1.2 billion …

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Fact Sheet: Understanding Medicaid in Pennsylvania

WebMedicaid is a jointly funded, federal-state health insurance program for low-income populations. Of the roughly $614 billion spent on Medicaid nationally during 2019, [1] the federal share was 63 percent. [2] Each state government’s share varies; in Pennsylvania, it has been 52 percent annually from fiscal year 2015 through fiscal year …

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HAP's Latest News

WebState Bill Advances to Implement Interstate Professional Licensure Compact. State lawmakers today advanced a bill that brings Pennsylvania closer to participating in …

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Fact Sheet: Pennsylvania Hospitals’ Successful Quality and Safety

WebHAP’s hospital engagement network was one of 27 funded by CMS for 2011–2014 and one of 16 hospital improvement innovative network contractors subsequently funded to the present. Based on a formula from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, these efforts alone have prevented an estimated 100,000 harm events, saving more than $740

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Upcoming Programs & Events

WebOnline. Join industry experts from health systems to learn how they are actively implementing successful solutions designed to improve ED throughput for …

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What We Need to Learn from the Change Healthcare Cyberattack

WebThe cyberattack on Change Healthcare serves as a call to action for the health care industry, showing the urgent need for strengthened cybersecurity measures …

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The Growing Challenges Facing Health Care Emergency …

WebJoin us for HAP’s Emergency Management Conference on October 10―11. August 31, 2023. Now, more than ever, hospitals and health care systems are realizing …

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PA Rural Hospital Leaders Speak at National Conference: “The …

WebRural hospital leaders from western Pennsylvania recently shared their insights and best practices for transformation and care coordination with several hundred colleagues from across the nation at the American Hospital Association’s 31st Annual Rural Healthcare Leadership Conference in Phoenix. All four Pennsylvania speakers agreed: …

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How 2024 Medicare Mental Health Coverage is Changing

WebThe New Year has brought in key changes for mental health coverage for older Americans. Starting January 1, CMS is rolling out new policies that represent …

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7 Possible Solutions to Food Insecurity from PA Hospitals

WebIn response, hospitals are experimenting and innovating, seeking sustainable ways to address this issue. Here are seven possible solutions to food insecurity—and …

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