medicine Archives - The Independence

Fitzpatrick was named the Federal Official of the Year and Farry the State Official of the Year by Life Science PA.

Shapiro administration highlights first local aging agencies to develop new, regional teams designed to protect older adults from abuse

Since taking office in 2023, Governor Josh Shapiro has spent more than $20 million on community programs for the aging.

What we are witnessing in American politics, and in Pennsylvania, is a deep shift in how we understand what it means to be human.

More subsidies are an unproductive band-aid solution for a structural problem in health care that’s driving up the underlying costs.

Since coming to Congress, Fitzpatrick has consistently backed robust NIH funding.

A venue rule change three years ago opened the door for lawsuits to be filed in any county, regardless of where the alleged malpractice occurred.

If 218 members sign on, the House must immediately debate and vote on the Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act.

Pharmacy benefit managers generate massive revenues for the insurance/PBM complex and, in turn, for political campaigns and lobbying.

Let’s end the outrageous waste of money we pay to support a corrupt, conflicted, and perversely incentivized political-healthcare-corporate complex.

Throwing more and more premium money from taxpayers at health insurance companies does not drive down the cost of anything.