Philadelphia FIGHT publishes LGBTQ needs assessment survey
You can support LGBTQ health by filling out the 2020 PA LGBTQ Needs Assessment, if you identify as part of the LGBTQ community, and are living anywhere in Pennsylvania. more
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Newly unemployed, uninsured may be eligible for public health coverage
Newly unemployed — and uninsured — individuals may be eligible for a plan through the federal marketplace, healthcare.gov. Others may have low enough family incomes to qualify for Medicaid.
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Analysis: CARES Act is focused on economic stimulus, not health care
What's in the $2 trillion bill for health care? more
UWGPSNJ, Philadelphia Foundation establish a COVID-19 emergency fund
The City of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Foundation (PF), and United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) announced Thursday, March 19th the launch of PHL COVID-19 Fund. more
Resources for supporting children’s emotional well-being during the pandemic
While the CDC has downplayed the risk to children, research shows children are more vulnerable to the emotional impact of times like these. more
City expands free food distribution sites to serve all residents
A program originally designed to help families with children missing school lunches has expanded to offer free food to any needy resident. more
City Health Dept. offers helpline, guidance on pandemic
The Philadelphia Dept. of Public Health has issued planning guidance for businesses and nonprofit organizations and started a coronoavirus helpline at 800-722-7112. more
Chronicle offers advice to nonprofits on coronavirus response
The Chronicle of Philanthropy has established a web page with online resources to help nonprofits confront the challenges of the coronavirus. more
Report highlights rise in rate of uninsured children
Decades of remarkable progress in reducing the rate of uninsured children have come to a halt. more
Court strikes down Medicaid work requirement in Arkansas
A US federal appeals court has ruled invalid a requirement in Arkansas' Medical Assistance program that some participants work to qualify for benefits. more
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