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HARRISBURG --- Stuart H. Shapiro, MD, President and CEO of the PA Health Care Association (PHCA), commended Gov. Tom Corbett for increased funding in his proposed 2014/15 spending plan for the care of the elderly on Medicaid, and called on legislators […]

HARRISBURG --- Two new independent studies underscore the immediate dangers facing tens of thousands of Pennsylvania’s frail elderly and disabled residents as years of chronic underreimbursements have pushed many of the state’s skilled nursing facilities to the brink of financial […]

HARRISBURG ---The Pennsylvania Health Care Association/Center for Assisted Living Management (PHCA/CALM)  today commended the release of a state report that examines the commonwealth’s Alzheimer’s Disease crisis and prescribes recommendations to address it. The state plan was created by Pennsylvania’s newly-formed […]

HARRISBURG --- Stuart H. Shapiro, M.D., President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Health Care Association/Center for Assisted Living Management (PHCA/CALM), today said Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed 2014-15 General Fund budget continues to advance the administration’s commitment to ensure the state’s […]

HARRISBURG ---Russ McDaid, Chief Operating Officer at the Pennsylvania Health Care Association, today told the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee that PHCA supports HB 1907 because it helps to address the rapidly growing problem of seniors receiving care […]