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healthcare

May 12, 2026

Predictive AI next phase in healthcare

Bystro AI uses genetic data to predict disease risk and treatment outcomes, moving healthcare from reactive to proactive care.

Apr 30, 2026

Pa.’s community centers struggling with rising costs, funding gaps, workforce shortages

Pennsylvania community health centers serve over 1 million patients but struggle with rising costs and funding gaps amid federal Medicaid cuts and workforce shortages.

Apr 24, 2026

Web-based calculator helps companies gauge workers comp costs

The PA Workers Comp Calculator analyzes compensation costs and premium drivers for employers across Pennsylvania to help with budgeting and coverage decisions.

Apr 22, 2026

Shapiro Admin seeks increased minimum wage for workforce

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh is advocating for continued investments in the workforce.

Jan 30, 2026

PA organizations urge Gov. Shapiro, lawmakers to improve economic outlook

Pennsylvania organizations are urging Gov. Josh Shapiro ahead of the FY 2026-27 budget address to improve the economic outlook.

Jan 28, 2026

PA AFL-CIO, nurses, healthcare workers tell lawmakers vote No on ICE funding without reform

Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, nurses, and healthcare workers issued statements urging lawmakers to vote No on funding ICE without reform and oversight.

Nov 6, 2025

PASSHE seeks to strengthen college credit transfer, Pa. workforce

PASSHE is working to aid thousands of students to graduate sooner and at lower cost while filling jobs in healthcare, education, STEM, and other careers.

Jul 22, 2025

Center for Rural Pa. hosts hearing on healthcare workforce policies

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania held a public hearing to explore rural healthcare workforce policies to improve access to care.

Take the Lead Lehigh Valley Honorees: (L to R) MaryEllen Dickey, CFRE, Lori A. Alfonse, DO, Corinne Goodwin, Carolina Hernández PHOTO/GSEP
May 8, 2025

Girl Scouts honor women leaders

Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania hosted its annual Take the Lead Lehigh Valley Event this week, honoring women leaders in the Lehigh Valley.

Apr 23, 2025

Historic new labor-industry healthcare partnership announced

An historic labor-industry partnership was announced Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Health Care Association and SEIU Healthcare PA to solve workforce challenges in nursing homes.

Jan 8, 2025

State offers Pennsylvanians help in overturning denied healthcare claims

Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys said more Pennsylvanians are taking advantage of their rights to appeal health insurance claim denials.

Dec 19, 2024

Shapiro Administration invests nearly $5M in workforce, industry

Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy Walker said Industry Partnerships highlight the Shapiro Administration’s investments in Pennsylvania’s workforce.