The state has seen marked enthusiasm for AI innovation in health care while considering parameters for guardrails around the technology.
About: Christina Lengyel
Christina Lengyel is a Pennsylvania reporter at The Center Square.
2025: The ‘first’ year of AI
Leaders at the state and national level, academics, and industry insiders have all worked to make the commonwealth a destination of choice for AI innovation.
Statehouse and D.C. moderate Republicans rally for Affordable Care Act credits
Powerless to impact the rates on their own, state lawmakers appealed to their congressional counterparts to act.
House bill similar to Farry proposal would extend worker protections to more police groups
The bill would extend binding arbitration to all law enforcement in the state to resolve contract disputes.
Home care providers say raising rates ‘an absolute necessity’
Key to the home care crisis are Medicaid reimbursement rates, a figure set by the state.
Too much still isn’t enough: Pennsylvania budget woes
One budget, two narratives.
Shapiro administration joins lawsuit against federal homelessness funding cuts
The Continuum of Care program has an annual budget of about $3.5 billion.
Report on state EMS funding reveals shortcomings
The Department of Health has, for the fifteenth year, come up short on an audit of the state’s Emergency Medical Services operating fund.
Families will see $193M tax credit in 2026
Anyone who qualifies for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit is eligible to receive 10% of that sum in their state tax returns.
Pennsylvania issues full SNAP benefits
The state Department of Human Services announced it has already issued full payments for the month of November to about two million Pennsylvanians.
