PNC Bank’s nonprofit foundation plans to give $2 million in grant funding to Penn State and Penn State Health to support a number of the organizations’ initiatives.

Bethlehem’s OraSure has gotten the approval it needs for its saliva-based sample collection device.

Some Pennsylvanians who purchase health plans through an insurance exchange should see a decrease in premiums costs next year when the new enrollment period opens next month.

Early in her role as vice president of Women and Children Services at WellSpan Health, Megan Lecas, along with her team, began asking caregivers and patients what was important to them involving pregnancy care.

The increase in Pennsylvania COVID-19 cases over the past week are the first signs the virus is surging into the fall, according to state Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine.

Harvest Health & Recreation, a Phoenix-based medical marijuana company, opened its seventh dispensary in Pennsylvania this week.

Sidero Bioscience LLC, a Hershey-based clinical-stage biotech company, has executed a licensing agreement with a Singapore life sciences company to sell an iron deficiency treatment in India and Southeast Asia.

Rite Aid remodeled its Newberry Township, York County store to showcase a new store concept meant to bring in new target demographics.

Pennsylvania’s fire, rescue and EMS companies will be eligible for $50 million worth of grant funding through the Office of State Fire Commissioner, Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Thursday.

Since Highmark Inc. began offering its value-based reimbursement program for primary care physicians in 2017, the Pittsburgh-based insurer says it helped its members avoid more than $1 billion in emergency department visits and hospital admissions.

UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg is poised to open a $17 million, 26-bed pediatric inpatient unit next month.

Central Penn College students now have access to a variety of health care services including COVID-19 testing thanks to a partnership between the East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County-based college and UPMC Pinnacle Medical Group.

Steve Schedler joins the Samaritan Counseling Center as its new executive director during a year of nonstop transition, including the pivot to fully online services during the pandemic.

The process used by the Wolf administration to exempt some businesses from the March 19 pandemic closure mandates was “inconsistent” and “subjective,” according to state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale.

Middletown-based senior lifestyle and health-care services organization Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries announced this week that its Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer will take over as president and CEO on Jan 1.