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PA DOH and CDC Report Increase in Domestically Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are notifying clinicians, public health practitioners, and laboratorians of cases of domestically acquired cyclosporiasis in multiple states, including Pennsylvania.

Jul 16, 2026
Pennsylvania Passes 2026-27 Budget

Following a 12-day impasse, Governor Josh Shapiro signed a bipartisan compromise $50.85 billion state budget for FY 2026-27. The spending plan, passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly and signed into law on Sunday July 12, increases overall spending by about 3.7% without taking any of the state’s $8 billion Rainy Day Fund and avoiding any new or increased broad-based taxes.

Jul 15, 2026
Pennsylvania Medical Society Announces 2026/27 Innovation Grant Recipients

The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) is pleased to announce the 2026/27 recipients of its annual Innovation Grant.

Jul 6, 2026

Pennsylvania Medical Society Announces Recipient of Prestigious Distinguished Service Award

The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) is proud to announce Richard Wender, MD as the recipient of its 2025 Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor bestowed upon PAMED members. This prestigious recognition celebrates Dr. Wender’s unwavering commitment to advancing primary care, public health, and health equity while shaping the future of medicine through groundbreaking initiatives and compassionate leadership.

Oct 10, 2025
PAMED and AMA Urge Supreme Court to Clarify Medical Liability Standard in Smith v. Kannarkatt

Last week PAMED and the AMA filed an amici curiae brief asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reverse a Superior Court decision that, if left in place, would impose a lowered standard to establish liability in certain medical malpractice cases.

Aug 7, 2025

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