The president of Easton Hospital was asked to step down and two other top administrators left this month, according to the hospital and published reports.

Pennsylvania’s largest insurers have agreed to stop requiring pre-authorization for people seeking certain medications used to treat opioid addiction, the Wolf administration recently announced.

Keith P. Aleardi, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, Fulton Financial Advisors & President & CIO, Clermont Wealth Strategies.

The move last week by three regional health systems to split up a jointly owned home health care network probably has more to do with each system wanting to sharpen its own image rather than evidence of an emerging trend, according to observers who monitor the health care industry.

Reading-based Tower Health and two other health systems said Thursday they plan to split up their jointly owned home health care network, called Affilia Home Health.

Berks County's first medical marijuana dispensary opened this week in Muhlenberg Township, more than a year after it was granted approval to open.

A $100 million medical and retail campus was proposed in Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, an area that that borders Carbon, Lackawanna and Luzerne counties.

West Reading-based Tower Health will acquire Premier Urgent Care’s 19 walk-in health care centers in a deal that will close this fall, the companies announced Tuesday.