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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Public comments (2)
Urged the county to allocate budget funds to support gender-affirming care for transgender youth following policy changes by UPMC.
County Council — October 6, 2026 · 1:15:47 →Spoke in support of paid parental leave and discussed nursing shortages and working conditions at Magee-Womens Hospital.
County Council — June 23, 2026 · 1:08:55 →News & external sources (3)
Pennie rates rise for 2027 despite being lower than insurers' initial proposals
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department released the finalized rates for insurers that offer plans through Pennie, the state's Affordable Care Act Marketplace. While rates are up across the board, they are lower than what insurers initially proposed.
VA Pittsburgh receives funding for continued improvements to its facilities
The VA Pittsburgh Health Care System received funding to repair and modernize local health care facilities.
Here’s what happens when a $10,000 healthcare premium meets a tick-borne sickness
“I have a master's degree and 30 years experience, and if I am not getting tests and procedures that are recommended because I feel like it's too expensive,” April Scassera said, “what about all the people that don't make as much as me?” The post Her...