Families are facing significant challenges when navigating our complex health care system—challenges ranging from scheduling an appointment with a provider, to figuring out what to do when a loved one is discharged from the hospital…

We just released an exciting new wrap-up video from our “Charting New Frontiers in Children’s Health Policy and Practice” forum on October 22, 2018. It includes interviews with attendees like PolicyLab’s leadership and Philadelphia…

We had a terrific day celebrating our 10th anniversary at PolicyLab's "Charting New Frontiers in Children's Health Policy and Practice" forum on October 22. This exciting event was filled with presentations and discussions on…

Last month, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released proposed changes to the “public charge” rule. This proposal could block lawful permanent residence in the U.S. for immigrants who either use key safety net programs…

Time is running out to register for PolicyLab’s “Charting New Frontiers in Children’s Health Policy" forum. This exciting event on October 22 will convene regional and national leaders in children’s health policy to discuss the…

There’s no doubt that a student’s health can influence their academic achievement. As students around the country are starting a new school year, we thought it would be a good time to examine this relationship and consider ways that…

On October 22, PolicyLab is hosting a 10th anniversary convening of regional and national leaders in children’s health policy and practice. Join policymakers, advocates and researchers for a day of presentations and discussion on…

All youth deserve the healthiest start to life possible, but transgender and gender-expansive youth face unique challenges that impact their physical and mental health—challenges that can stem not just from their medical needs, but a…

The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program provides much-needed primary medical care and essential support services for individuals living with HIV who are uninsured or underinsured. Vulnerable populations such as adolescents and young adults are…

Evidence-based home visiting services, funded through the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program, provide tremendous support to low-income families in Pennsylvania and around the country. While these…