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#HealthierPA = Affordable, Accessible Health Care for All

WebDelivering affordable and accessible health care options for Pennsylvania’s families is a House Republicans priority. Through #HealthierPA, House Republicans are acting to bring affordable and quality health care to all the citizens of Pennsylvania.No matter where you live, every Pennsylvanian should have access to a family doctor or specialist as needed.

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Health Committee Reports Out Three Bills Pennsylvania House

WebMar. 29, 2023. WARREN — Rep. Kathy L. Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest), Republican chair of the House Health Committee, today announced the committee reported out its first three bills and sent them to the full House for consideration. “While there was a delay in advancing bills through the legislative process, I’m pleased we have started

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PA House Subcommittee on Health Care to Review Treatment …

WebWHAT: PA House Health Committee Subcommittee Chairman Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) and House Health Committee Majority Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene a public hearing to discuss appropriate standards of care for minors experiencing gender dysphoria. WHO: The hearing will feature …

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Bills to Improve Overall Health Outcomes Set to Become Law

WebHARRISBURG – As Pennsylvanians recover from a once-in-a-generation pandemic and the opioid crisis continues to impact countless communities, a package of bills to improve health care providers’ abilities to treat the overall health of patients passed the Pennsylvania Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support and now awaits Gov. …

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PA State Rep. Julie Harhart

Web22nd Annual Senior Expo. Friday, September 16. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bethany Wesleyan Church. 675 Blue Mountain Drive, Cherryville. More than 70 exhibitors from state and local agencies, businesses and other organizations will be on hand to provide information and answer questions importance to seniors. Free health screenings, including vision

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Health Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus

WebPA House Health Committee Voting Meeting. Feb. 06, 2024 / Embed Voting meeting on HB 1853, HB 1931, HB 1956, HR 292, HR 296, HR 297, HR 299 and any other business that may come before the committee.

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Thomas Introduces Legislation to Allow Mental Health Care …

WebHARRISBURG—Rep. Wendi Thomas (R-Bucks) today introduced legislation to improve access to mental health care in Pennsylvania through the Collaborative Care Model, an integrated care model that can deliver timely psychiatric care in the primary care setting. “In our state, more than 1.8 million individuals report having a mental illness, …

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Budget Hearing Wrap with PA Dept. of Health with Dept of Drug …

WebActing Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen, Executive Deputy Secretary Kristen Rodack, Deputy for Administration Danielle Pierre, and Chief Financial Officer Andrea Race, were joined today by Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones, Deputy Secretary Kelly Primus, and Bureau …

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Bill to Standardize Process for Authorization of Medical Services in …

WebHARRISBURG – Legislation originally introduced by Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) to streamline the process for prior authorization of medical services in Pennsylvania was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf. “Currently, the prior authorization procedure is often an inefficient process that increases costs for providers, their patients …

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Rapp Announces Bills to Boost Access to Dental Care Pass House …

WebWARREN — Rep. Kathy L. Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest), Republican chair of the House Health Committee, announced the committee approved two bills to boost access to dental care in Pennsylvania.

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Bringing Constitutional Amendment for Medical Freedom to a Vote

WebWHAT: Press conference on support for ushering House Bill 2013 through the House and Senate. House Bill 2013 would establish medical freedom as a fundamental individual right in Pennsylvania and prohibit discrimination …

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Ortitay Written “Gabby’s Law” to Clarify Minors’ Mental Health

WebOrtitay Written “Gabby’s Law” to Clarify Minors’ Mental Health Treatment Procedures Becomes Law

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Budget Hearing Wrap with PA Dept. of Insurance

WebKey Takeaways. · The Governor’s budget proposal raids the Workers’ Compensation Security Fund (WCSF) of $50 million to pay for supposed “one-time” costs. o House Republicans questioned the legality of transferring this money out of the WCSF and expressed concern that this proposal is not just a one-time cost – like other budget

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Adoptees Can Now Apply for Original Birth Certificates

WebStarting today, Pennsylvania adult adoptees have access to original birth certificates for the first time since 1984 HARRISBURG – After eight years of negotiations, Rep. Kerry Benninghoff’s (R-Centre/Mifflin) legislation to reinstate the rights of Pennsylvania adult adoptees to apply for and receive a copy of their original birth certificate finally …

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DiGirolamo Introduces Bill to Create Safe Nurse Staffing Law

WebDiGirolamo Introduces Bill to Create Safe Nurse Staffing Law. Mar. 20, 2019. HARRISBURG – At a Capitol press conference surrounded by nurses, Rep. Gene DiGirolamo (R-Bucks) today unveiled his legislation to set safe nurse-to-patient limits in Pennsylvania hospitals. “This legislation is critically important to patient safety,” …

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Rapp Full Lyme Disease Coverage Legislation Clears PA House

WebApr. 11, 2019. HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by House Health Committee Chairman Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) that would require health insurers to cover treatment plans for Lyme disease or related tick-borne illnesses as prescribed by a patient’s health care practitioner was approved in the Pennsylvania House on …

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Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus

WebApr. 16, 2024 /. WHO: House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster); and Reps. Martina White (R-Philadelphia), Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne), Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) and Ryan Warner (R-Fayette); and other Pennsylvania House Republicans will discuss legislation to combat illegal immigration in the Commonwealth.

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Cabell to Introduce Bill Banning Third-Party Vendors Like Kooth …

WebHARRISBURG – In a response to the recent actions of Kooth to solicit student participation in its online mental health platform, Rep. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) plans to soon introduce legislation that would prohibit such activities by third-party vendors in Pennsylvania schools.

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Budget Hearings Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus

WebVideos and Wrap-Ups for 2024-25 Budget Hearings. Tuesday, Feb. 20. Department of Community & Economic Development | Hearing wrap. Department of Revenue | Hearing wrap. Wednesday, Feb. 21. PA Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) | Hearing Wrap. PA State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) | Hearing Wrap. Thursday, Feb. 22.

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