Over a dozen Pa. hospital closures likely without increased support, report states
More than a dozen Pennsylvania hospital closures are likely to occur, a recent report reveals.
Survey of Pa. hospitals and nursing homes finds provider shortages limit, delay care
A new survey of Pennsylvaniaâs hospitals and nursing homes revealed that health care workforce shortages strain patientsâ access to care.
HAP: Public policies needed to grow health care workforce
The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) says public policies are needed to help health care systems fill their workforce needs.Â
COVID report: Pa. hospitals suffered heavy losses; still contributed to economy
Pennsylvania hospitals lost $8.1 billion during the COVID-19 pandemic but continued to provide economic value to the state.Â
HAP: Hospitals strong economic driver despite COVID costs
Despite the enormous cost of the COVID-19 pandemic and historic workforce shortages, Pennsylvania hospitals and health care systems continue to play a significant role in the stateâs economy. Â
HAP recognizes three local hospitals for patient safety
Three local hospitals are among 29 recognized by The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) for outstanding performance in patient safety.Â
Help may be on the way to alleviate Pa. nursing crisis
Pennsylvania is moving to implement the Nurse Licensure Compact by allowing nurses with multistate licenses issued by 40 other states and territories to practice in Pennsylvania.
WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital among 10 local hospitals lauded for patient safety
The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) recognized 21 Pennsylvania hospitals, including WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, for their stellar performance ensuring patientsâ safety.Â
HAP president and CEO to retire next year
Andy Carter, president and CEO of The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) since 2012 will retire next year.Â








