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Fabric Health takes unique approach to health care navigation

WEBFor most people in this country, there is no escaping the complex web of the American health care system. Fabric Health, a Philadelphia-based startup, wants to …

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Medicaid coverage for prescribed breast milk becoming a reality in

WEBIt has taken five years, but Medicaid will now cover prescribed and pasteurized breast milk as critical nourishment for medically fragile infants in …

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‘These are people's lives we're dealing with,’ say AGH nurses …

WEBNatalya Rodriguez, a registered nurse at Allegheny General Hospital and a member of her union’s negotiating committee, paused during a break in a Friday …

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'We are seeking fundamental changes in how our hospitals …

WEBWith the looming tower of her employer rising behind her, Annale Yobbi stood in a corner of Allegheny Commons Park on Tuesday and discussed a nursing …

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Deluzio introduces bill to protect health care of striking workers

WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio and Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown on Wednesday are introducing legislation that would penalize employers …

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Catholic Charities readies to open doors to Compassion Corner, its …

WEBSince 1910 Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh has been helping its neighbors across the region by connecting them to resources, healing their bodies …

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A ‘campus of healing’: Catholic Charities' Compassion Corner and …

WEBUnprecedented. That’s how two nonprofit organizations describe the increase in the number of southwestern Pennsylvania residents who need health care …

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Monroeville lab owner gets 18 months in prison in Medicare …

WEBMonroeville business owner Ravitej Reddy, who raked in millions in a wide-ranging, multi-state $127 million Medicare kickback scheme, is headed to federal prison …

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Health Dept. closes grocery for numerous safety violations

WEBThe Global Food Pittsburgh grocery store on Penn Avenue in Wilkinsburg was ordered closed by the Allegheny County Health Department this week after an …

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Health Department closes food truck, posts alert for fast food

WEBThe Allegheny County Health Department shut down a mobile food truck in Monaca and posted a consumer alert at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Wilkins for …

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Report highlights continued inequities, challenges faced by …

WEBThe Pittsburgh Public Schools has a new superintendent and is rebuilding from the uncertainty of the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. But many of the district’s …

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Here are resources for trans youth and their families in this region

WEBTo support these young people, the organization offers short-term overnight housing to trans youth over the age of 18. For young people under age 21, Proud Haven …

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'Where are you, President Biden

WEBA growing chorus of voices that includes labor organizers, activists, politicians, working people and residents is urging the Biden Administration to step up its …

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Lee, Innamorato slam UPMC, vow to hold health care giant …

WEBLee, Innamorato slam UPMC, vow to hold health care giant accountable. UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. …

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Plaza Azteca draws consumer alert from health department

WEBPlaza Azteca in Robinson was hit with a consumer alert by the Allegheny County Health Department for multiple food safety violations. Some of the problems …

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'If I don't talk no one's going to know': Stories of pain from East

WEBLaurie Harmon stepped from the crowd gathered in a community hall at the East Palestine Country Club around 2:30 on Saturday afternoon and told her story to a …

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Former officers of Mercer health care nonprofit, two others in Ohio

WEBThree former top officials of a Mercer County nonprofit health care company and two businessmen from Ohio have been indicted in federal court in Pittsburgh on …

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After years of legal sparring, owner of gargantuan Bell Acres …

WEBBy Torsten Ove Joseph Nocito Sr., the wealthy owner of the largest private house in Pennsylvania, has indicated he will plead guilty to federal charges that he built …

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SEIU leads filing of antitrust complaint against UPMC

WEBIn a news conference on Thursday, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania unveiled an antitrust complaint with the Department of Justice against UPMC. With the support of …

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