3 hospitals on brink of closure in Delco
An unknown future awaits three hospitals in Delaware County after Prospect Medical Holdings told a bankruptcy judge they don't have funds to make payroll past March 14th.
An unknown future awaits three hospitals in Delaware County after Prospect Medical Holdings told a bankruptcy judge they don't have funds to make payroll past March 14th.
Crozer-Chester, Taylor Hospital closure announcement draws swift response from workers, officials
Healthcare workers and elected officials are demanding accountability after Prospect Medical Holdings announced they would be closing Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Chester and Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park.
Healthcare workers and elected officials are demanding accountability after Prospect Medical Holdings announced they would be closing Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Chester and Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park.
Crozer-Chester, Taylor closure announcement produces strong reaction from workers, officials
The Pennsylvania Attorney General is urging the owner of Crozer Health system to find another way to stay open as workers, elected officials turned out to protest the closure announcement.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General is urging the owner of Crozer Health system to find another way to stay open as workers, elected officials turned out to protest the closure announcement.
Trump cuts to US medical research could slow breakthroughs, scientists warn of risks to patients
Scientists warn that Trump’s cuts to US medical research could slow life-saving treatments, delaying breakthroughs in cancer, neurological disorders, and other critical care.
Scientists warn that Trump’s cuts to US medical research could slow life-saving treatments, delaying breakthroughs in cancer, neurological disorders, and other critical care.
Hospital workers, unions, elected officials gather to protest after Crozer, Taylor Hospital closure announcement
Paramedics and nurses spoke of the loss of 3,000 jobs and the community they say will be in a healthcare desert with other hospitals 20 or more minutes away.
Paramedics and nurses spoke of the loss of 3,000 jobs and the community they say will be in a healthcare desert with other hospitals 20 or more minutes away.
What is the childhood vaccine schedule? A look at immunizations by age
The immunization schedule protects against 14 potentially serious diseases before a child’s second birthday, as recommended by the CDC.
The immunization schedule protects against 14 potentially serious diseases before a child’s second birthday, as recommended by the CDC.
CHOP doctors named 'Disruptors of the Year' for groundbreaking sickle cell gene therapy
The Philadelphia Citizen is recognizing CHOP doctors Alexis Thompson and Dr. Stephan Grupp with the 'Disruptors of the Year' award for their innovative work in Sickle Cell treatment and their commitment to caring for those living with the disease.
The Philadelphia Citizen is recognizing CHOP doctors Alexis Thompson and Dr. Stephan Grupp with the 'Disruptors of the Year' award for their innovative work in Sickle Cell treatment and their commitment to caring for those living with the disease.
Which states have the most Medicaid recipients?
The federal program provides health coverage to more than 80 million people in the U.S.
The federal program provides health coverage to more than 80 million people in the U.S.
Medicaid changes could be coming: Here's what Republicans are considering
Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing health care coverage. Here’s what’s on the table.
Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing health care coverage. Here’s what’s on the table.
Measles outbreaks: Here's who should get a booster shot
As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.
As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.
FTI Consulting will manage Crozer Health System preventing hospital, facility closures
The fate of Crozer Health, vital to Delaware County, has been decided in a Dallas, Texas court where a federal bankruptcy judge is ruled on its future. Here's what we know.
The fate of Crozer Health, vital to Delaware County, has been decided in a Dallas, Texas court where a federal bankruptcy judge is ruled on its future. Here's what we know.
Wisconsin asthma death lawsuit; family sues Walgreens, Optum Rx
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a $500 spike in his asthma medication.
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a $500 spike in his asthma medication.
Did Trump freeze food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid?
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid safe?
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid safe?
States report Medicaid outage amid federal funding drama
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
Pfizer to pay nearly $60M over kickbacks for migraine drug once promoted by Lady Gaga
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will pay nearly $60 million to resolve charges that a company it acquired paid kickbacks over a migraine drug.
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will pay nearly $60 million to resolve charges that a company it acquired paid kickbacks over a migraine drug.
How Crozer-Chester is navigating after parent company files chapter 11 bankruptcy
In an update sent to FOX 29, a Crozer Health spokesperson says they are still accepting new patients.
In an update sent to FOX 29, a Crozer Health spokesperson says they are still accepting new patients.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center navigating parent company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing
After Crozer Health System’s parent company declared bankruptcy, Crozer-Chester Medical Center is experiencing impacts to its ambulance service, hospital overcrowding, and will no longer accept new patients.
After Crozer Health System’s parent company declared bankruptcy, Crozer-Chester Medical Center is experiencing impacts to its ambulance service, hospital overcrowding, and will no longer accept new patients.
UnitedHealthcare names new CEO following Brian Thompson killing
UnitedHealthcare named Tim Noel as the company's new CEO on Thursday after the former one, Brian Thompson, was killed in Manhattan in December.
UnitedHealthcare named Tim Noel as the company's new CEO on Thursday after the former one, Brian Thompson, was killed in Manhattan in December.
FDA approves first-of-its-kind nasal spray to treat depression
Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-derived nasal spray has been approved as a standalone treatment to fight depression. Here's what to know.
Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-derived nasal spray has been approved as a standalone treatment to fight depression. Here's what to know.
Walgreens sued by DOJ, alleging it knowingly filled illegal prescriptions, including 'dangerous' opioids
The suit alleges Walgreens "systematically pressured its pharmacists to fill prescriptions."
The suit alleges Walgreens "systematically pressured its pharmacists to fill prescriptions."