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Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebCoalition members collaboratively identify policy priorities based on communities’ health needs and analyses of the racial and socioeconomic inequities experienced by …

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About Us — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebIt advocates for public health policies that: Prevent the spread of illness and infectious disease. Protect against environmental hazards, injuries, and community violence. …

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Tobacco & Vaping — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebIn 2019, Pennsylvania raised the legal tobacco purchase age to 21 in order to decrease the number of teens who become smokers. Pennsylvania still retains many exemptions to …

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Lead — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebHarmful levels of lead are present in all 67 Pennsylvania counties — in old homes, crumbling schools, aging water service lines, and soil near former industrial sites. Even …

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Gun Violence — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebGun Violence. The epidemic of gun violence is a public health crisis affecting communities throughout Pennsylvania. More than 1,500 Pennsylvanians die each year from gun …

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The Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition Supports Breathe Free …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has required an unprecedented reallocation of clinical and public health resources and forced us to reassess how we address issues of …

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Funding — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebPennsylvania's Local Health Administration Law, Act 315 of 1951, was enacted to improve public health throughout the state by authorizing the creation, establishment and …

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News — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebThe Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition represents the state’s ten county and municipal health departments. We write to request a substantial increase in Act 12 …

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Governor Wolf requests an additional $8.3 million in funding for …

WebFunding for local health departments ensures effective standards and consistency in addressing new emerging threats, overseeing public health matters, …

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Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition urges State Legislators to …

WebPennsylvania’s local health departments (LHDs) are the backbone of much of Pennsylvania’s public health system, responsible for the health of more than 46 …

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Letter to Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary Levine

WebDear Governor Wolf and Secretary, The Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition represents the state’s ten county and municipal health departments. We write …

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Covid-19 — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebCoronavirus, or COVID-19, is the largest public health pandemic in a century. As of October 2020, over 180,000 Pennsylvanians have become infected with COVID-19, and the virus …

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Opioids — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebYears of high levels of prescribing pharmaceutical opioids, combined with heroin and fentanyl use, has created a public health crisis. Widespread use of prescription and illicit …

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Obesity — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

WebWhile adults across age groups saw similar obesity rates in 2017-2018, there were disparities by race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status. At 49.6 percent, the obesity rate …

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Letter to Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary Levine

WebThe Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition represents the state’s ten county and municipal health departments. The Coalition is following up on its April 27, 2020 …

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Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition Urges the FDA to Ban …

WebThe PHPC announced its support for the FDA’s proposals to to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes and all flavored cigar products. Prohibiting menthol and characterizing …

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Letter to Governor Tom Wolf

WebThe Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition was established to represent the interests of Pennsylvania’s local health departments. We write to request your …

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PHPC supports Governor Wolf's request for increased funding for …

WebWe support the Governor’s 2021-22 Proposed Budget support for the maximum per capita grant allowable by statute, for the existing ten CMHDs and the establishment of the …

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Letter to Chairman Saylor and Chairman Bradford

WebThe Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition was established to represent the unified interests of the Commonwealth’s local health departments. We write to request a …

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