As changes come to Pa. Medicaid transit program, counties fear bumps in road
A change introduced by the new budget bill will privatize medical transportation for Medicaid recipients. | From: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Read more.)
A change introduced by the new budget bill will privatize medical transportation for Medicaid recipients. | From: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Read more.)
In Canada, communities lifted more than 200,000 families out of poverty in seven years. Why don’t we do what they did? | From: The Philadelphia Citizen (Read more.)
Learn with us what a PBM manager means, how drug pricing works and how and why Philadelphia, the poorest of the big cities in the USA, is getting poor thanks to the free market. | From: DosPuntos (Read more.)
Impressions and attitudes are developed very early, so it is important for parents and teachers to deal with the issue directly. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook (Read more.)
Recruitment, workshops, and “challenging” discussions about racism are all part of the effort. Next up in this series tomorrow: Talking race and gender to preschoolers. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook (Read more.)
High levels of lead affect children’s health and development throughout Philadelphia. | From: PlanPhilly (Read more.)
Made possible by the Philadelphia Beverage Tax and a matching grant from the William Penn Foundation, Rebuild is an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars into facilities’ improvements at neighborhood parks, recreation centers, and libraries. | From: CityWide Stories (Read more.)
Philadelphia Warehousing & Cold Storage has for decades stored and distributed U.S. Department of Agriculture food for Philadelphia-area school lunches. It has done the same for USDA food for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) — excess product from farmers given to low-income Americans. | From: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Read more.)
A policy brief from the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia found that for most groups, the wage gap here is slightly smaller than that of nearby cities. But there’s still work to be done. | From: Technical.ly (Read more.)
With the help of Co-chair Staci Moore, the WRCP develops affordable housing for women and their families in some of Philadelphia’s most rapidly gentrifying areas. | From: CityWide Stories (Read more.)
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