Commentaries

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State Should Not Be Redirecting Health Care Funds To Other Budget Areas
Harrisburg Patriot-News March 31, 2009
Letting Caregivers Say They Are Sorry
Philadelphia Inquirer March 2, 2009
Careful planning can curb catastrophic long-term care costs
Scranton Times October 19, 2008
Aging US lacks plan for long-term care
Philadelphia Inquirer September 12, 2008
Don't skimp on budget for nursing home residents
York Daily Record June 1, 2008
Nursing Homes Need More Help
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette May 28, 2008
Budget Plan Fails Frail Elderly
Philadelphia Inquirer May 22, 2008
…as Bush, Rendell cut support of ‘frailest seniors’
Allentown Morning Call March 12, 2008
Harvard University School of Public Health names PHCA Commentary, “A Neglected Issue,” as Story of the Week in World Health News
Full text available here November 30, 2007
A Neglected Issue
Harrisburg Patriot-News Nov. 12, 2007
Don’t Pass Buck for CHIP to Nursing Home Elderly
Allentown Morning Call August 30, 2007
Let’s Be Honest About Home Health Care
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette June 20, 2007
Funding Crisis in Elder Care
Philadelphia Inquirer May 27, 2007