-
Jan 15, 2026, 00:00 AM
Jocelyn Fitzgerald, MD is leading a quiet revolution that is reshaping how we understand, value, and deliver women’s health care. As a urogynecologist and reconstructive pelvic surgeon, she is not only treating complex pelvic floor disorders but also challenging the systemic inequities that have long plagued women’s health.
-
Jan 15, 2026, 00:00 AM
Comment periods are open for several federal department regulations and decisions.
-
Jan 14, 2026, 14:23 PM
For the first time in its 178-year history, the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) has elected a woman to serve as Chair of its Board of Trustees. Lorraine Rosamilia, MD, a board-certified dermatologist from Centre County, PA, will lead the organization’s governing body.
-
Jan 14, 2026, 14:00 PM
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is notifying travelers and others of a possible measles exposure.
-
Jan 8, 2026, 11:35 AM
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) jointly with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing a fourth extension of telemedicine flexibilities for the prescribing of controlled medications through December 31, 2026.
-
Jan 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
The state is set to receive federal funds to aid rural health systems.
-
Jan 8, 2026, 10:23 AM
Update from the Department of Human Services on the coverages of GLP-1 drugs.
-
Jan 8, 2026, 10:10 AM
Updates on the allocation of 2025-2026 funds from the Department of Human Services
-
Jan 8, 2026, 10:00 AM
Updates from the Department of Human Services on changes in the coverage of certain medical treatments.
-
Jan 8, 2026, 10:00 AM
The latest updates from the Department of Health
-
Jan 8, 2026, 09:48 AM
A collection of upcoming meetings from different medical and health groups and organizations.
-
Jan 7, 2026, 00:00 AM
Today, the White House released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030.
-
Jan 6, 2026, 17:00 PM
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) strongly supports vaccines and other evidence‑based practices and has significant concerns about recent changes to the childhood immunization schedule that may affect the health and safety of millions of children.
-
Jan 6, 2026, 00:00 AM
Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill, in his role as Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), today signed a decision memorandum accepting recommendations from a comprehensive scientific assessment of U.S. childhood immunization practice...
-
Jan 5, 2026, 11:47 AM
Drug overdose is a public health crisis. Dr. Baston realized how easily available technologies could be combined to provide safety from overdose for patients exposed to opioids.
-
Dec 23, 2025, 08:35 AM
The State Board of Pharmacy (Board) proposes to amend its regulations on licensure by endorsement and provisional endorsement license.
-
Dec 23, 2025, 07:25 AM
The Department of Human Services (Department) announces it will add Lynkuet (elinzanetant) capsule to the Medical Assistance (MA) Program's list of services and items requiring prior authorization.
-
Dec 22, 2025, 08:26 AM
A message from incoming PAMED President, Arvind Cavale, MD, FACE, FCPP, PCEO
-
Dec 18, 2025, 10:32 AM
After a 135-day budget stalemate, Pennsylvania lawmakers and Governor Josh Shapiro struck a bipartisan deal on a $50.09 billion spending plan for FY 2025-26.
-
Dec 18, 2025, 09:26 AM
The Department of Health published the guidelines and fees that a health care provider or facility may charge in response to a request for production of medical charts or records.