In the month of October, the Pennsylvania Health Law Project will be holding information sessions in Butler , Greensburg , Pittsburgh and Washington to educate consumers and advocates on upcoming changes to Medicare Part D in 2012. Come to one of these trainings to learn more about: Annual

PA Partnerships for Children Releases 2011 School Readiness Report As Pennsylvania families continue to struggle through a sluggish economy, critical state programs are proving essential to helping young children grow up healthy and succeed in school, according to a new state report on school

Penn State College of Medicine , Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital and Penn State Law have announced the launch of a website that simplifies the process for reporting suspected child abuse cases in Pennsylvania. The Look Out for Child Abuse website, provides an interactive, free, online program

The September edition of the Health Law PA News , a free bi-monthly newsletter is now available from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project . For prior editions or more information about the Pennsylvania Health Law Project, please see their website at www.phlp.org . Inside this newsletter there is

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis will be presenting a webinar entitled, Addressing the Credit Impacts of Foreclosure , on October 13, 2011 from 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Eastern. This session will provide an overview of the range of issues

Six months after Pennsylvania terminated adultBasic , the state-funded health plan for low-income adults, many of the nearly 41,000 former enrollees who lost their coverage at the end of February likely have been left uninsured. About 40 percent have enrolled in either Medicaid or the limited

Poverty has risen sharply in most regions of Pennsylvania, highlighting the widespread impact of the recession and the need for policymakers to protect struggling families and invest in building a stronger economy. In urban areas of Pennsylvania, poverty rose to 14.7% in 2010 with 1,360,202 urban

The Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Office is looking for volunteers to help with disaster relief resulting from the severe weather that recently struck Pennsylvania. Attorneys are needed to: Volunteer at one of the 7 current disaster recovery centers (There are Disaster Recovery Centers in