We read every day about the personal danger our front-line medical professionals face as they care for the thousands of patients stricken with COVID-19, often without adequate protective equipment and with no proven treatment methods to offer. In this pandemic, health...
The House and Senate return to Harrisburg next month. Here are some health care issues they will consider. Under Senate Bill 351, acts of physical violence against hospital workers, where there is bodily injury, would be felony assaults. House Bill 39 would help...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has reported the prescription opioid and heroin overdose epidemic to be the worst public health crisis in the state. The fact that more Pennsylvanians die from opioid overdoses than vehicle accidents is staggering. The opioid...