It was a beautiful day for advocacy in Washington, D.C. yesterday! Nicole Stallings was on the hill talking with Pennsylvania's delegation about the need to protect Medicaid funding and hospitals' ability to maintain access to care for their communities. Thank you Reps. Joyce, Bresnahan, Thompson, Meuser, and Kelly for meeting! #MedicaidMatters
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The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP)
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HAP is the trusted voice in promoting a healthy Pennsylvania for all. Advocating on behalf of Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems to advance high-quality, accessible, and financially sustainable health care.
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https://www.haponline.org/
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- 51-200 人
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- Harrisburg，PA
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- 创立
- 1921
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30 North Third Street, Suite 600
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HAP员工
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Sushma Sharma
Vice President, Health Care Research and Director, HAP Center for Health Policy Research at The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania…
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Matthew Nojiri
Director of strategic health care communications, guiding creative projects and storytelling
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Stephanie Hewitson Watkins
SVP, Advocacy/Policy
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Emily Lewis, J.D.
Director, Education Planning and Development
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Pennsylvania’s hospitals are advancing care in exciting ways that support their patients and communities. Our new series puts a spotlight on how #PaHospitals are #CaringfortheCommonwealth. Our first story looks at how WellSpan Health is using virtual nursing and remote monitoring technology to keep patients safe. Kasey Paulus, MBA, RN, CENP explains how the initiative has already made a difference to help reduce patient falls, support staff at the bedside, and improve the overall patient experience. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/evGRDXkQ. #WorkforceWednesday #GrowPAHealth
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"Nurses are America's most trusted profession and today we are asking our legislators to trust us, nurse leaders, our voices, and the recommendations that we have brought to them today." Andrew L. Thum from Jefferson Health shares why he uses his voice to advocate as a HAP nurse ambassador. Nurse leaders from across the commonwealth are in Harrisburg today talking with lawmakers about growing, supporting, and protecting the health care workforce. #advocacyday #growPAhealth #CaringfortheCommonwealth
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Strong communities start with strong hospitals. We’re so excited to be at the Capitol with PA nurse leaders talking with lawmakers about ways they can support a healthy Pennsylvania. * * * #advocacyday #growPAhealth #CaringfortheCommonwealth Alyssa Livengood Waite, MHA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE Rosa Hickey Jessica Lazzeri DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE Jill Direnzo DNP, RN, CCRN
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PA nurse leaders are at the state Capitol advocating for policies to grow, support, and protect health care professionals. Deb Raupers, MSN, RN, CENP of Guthrie talks about why she is advocating for her team and patients. #advocacyday #CaringfortheCommonwealth #growPAhealth
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Welcome to HAP’s nurse ambassador advocacy day! PA's nurse leaders are here in Harrisburg to talk with lawmakers about strategies to #growPAHealth and protect access to care. To start the day, nurse ambassadors heard from Sen. Maria Collett: “I am here to tell you your voice does matter. We are listening.†We are thrilled to be here for an exciting day of advocacy! Follow along for updates throughout the day. #advocacyday #CaringfortheCommonwealth Rosa Hickey Jill Direnzo DNP, RN, CCRN Jessica Lazzeri DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE Kayla Lee, DNP, MBA, MSN, RN, CPPS Jill Laudenslager, MBA, BSN, RN Deb Raupers, MSN, RN, CENP Jenny Zimmerman Dr. Janet Passley-Clarke, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC Alyssa Livengood Waite, MHA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE Juliane Jablonski Michael Hafer MSN, RN, EMT-B Renee Blakiewicz RN BSN Allen Fasnacht DNP, MSN, RN, CENP Andrew L. Thum AnnMarie Papa Elizabeth Menschner, DNP, RN, NEA-BC Christian Weiser MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPHQ
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Today's story in Becker's Healthcare takes a look at how the return of venue shopping in Pennsylvania threatens access to care in rural communities, especially for maternal health. HAP's Nicole Stallings and Brian Devine, CPA of Allegheny Health Network talk with Alan Condon about what's at risk for patients. Read the story online: https://lnkd.in/etMhJmD6.
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Looking to start a rewarding career in health care? The Grow PA Grant Program provides scholarships to get started in high-demand occupations. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dwQC5JkD. #WorkforceWednesday #GrowPAHealth
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ICYMI: Nicole Stallings was featured on the Becker's Healthcare podcast last week, talking with Alan Condon about rural health, access to maternal care, and how hospitals are advocating to protect #Medicaid and access to care for our communities. "Protecting Medicaid isn’t just about coverage for 3 million Pennsylvanians who rely on it, it’s about protecting access to care for everyone in the community." Read the recap and listen to the full episode: https://lnkd.in/eNUDfn87. #MedicaidMatters
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Be sure to check out Nicole Stallings on the Becker's Healthcare podcast to hear how HAP and Pennsylvania hospitals are advocating to protect #Medicaid funding that's critical to Pennsylvania communities.
7 stories we are following at Becker's Healthcare today. 1. Cigna, Jefferson Health split Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health has informed patients that the system is out-of-network with Cigna commercial plans, as of March 15. Rylee Wilson 2. Mercy reports $19.1M operating loss, -0.4% margin in first half of 2025 Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy recorded a $19.1 million operating loss (-0.4% operating margin) through the first half of fiscal 2025, down from an operating income of $59.9 million (1.4% margin) over the same period in 2024, according to its March 14 financial report. Advertisement. Andrew Cass Mercy posted total operating revenues of $5 billion in the six months ended Dec. 31, up from $4.3 billion over the same period last year. The health system attributed the increase in patient service revenue to higher volumes and contracted rate improvements. Total patient discharges increased 12.8% year over year. 3. Hospital margins hit 12-month High. Kaufman Hall This is a welcome sign. Ken Kaufman is the chair and legendary founder of Kaufman Hall. A related shout out to the brilliant Sara Elsasser and partner in crime and brilliant private equity leader Julie Klaff. Kaufman Hall’s “National Hospital Flash Report†revealed January median operating margins hit 4.4%, up from 3.7% in December and 0.6% last January. Without allocations, the median operating margin grew to 8%, a 12-month high. the averages are based on data from more than 1,300 hospitals and gathered by Strata Decision Technology. 4. Shuttered former Steward hospital to reopen Sharon (Pa.) Regional Hospital, a former Dallas-based Steward Health Care facility that closed in early January, will reopen under Tenor Health Foundation and begin accepting patients March 18. Madeline Ashley 5. We have to tell our story’: How hospitals are fighting to protect Medicaid As the healthcare landscape faces seismic policy shifts under the new administration, hospitals stand at a critical crossroads. Alan Condon Nicole Stallings, President and CEO of the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, joined the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast to shed light on the challenges ahead — chief among them, the battle to protect Medicaid. 6. Scripps plans $1.2B hospital campus on land it acquired 35 years ago. Alan Condon Chris Van Gorder, MPA, FACHE Scripps Health Chris is one of the best leaders ever. San Diego-based Scripps Health is moving forward with plans to build a $1.2 billion hospital and outpatient campus in San Marcos, Calif., a spokesperson for the health system confirmed to Becker’s. 7. Freeman Health System breaks ground on $168M hospital Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System broke ground on its $168 million Freeman Southeast Kansas Hospital March 7. Madeline Ashley Ps. I'm thrilled to speak today about health care and careers and more at a Rush University Medical Center Health Systems Management class.