Health Care

As Taylor Hospital closes and Crozer-Chester Medical Center prepares for its last week, patients are being turned away for simple procedures and employees, some of whom have worked for decades, are heartbroken the end is so near.

As Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital prepare to close their doors, Delaware County residents are fearful about their future access to healthcare.

City leaders are figuring out next steps after Crozer Health has started the process of shutting down its operations.

The closure of Crozer Health will have a devastating impact on the local economy and its businesses, according to the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce. Here's what we know.

With Crozer Health officially set to shut down, here's what to know about when each hospital is expected to close and how many people it will impact.

Nurses, doctors, and health care workers rallied together to fight for their jobs and patients after Prospect Medical Holdings announced Crozer Health will begin its plan to close.

Walgreens will pay up to $350 million for illegally filling millions of illegal opioid prescriptions as part of a settlement with the DOJ.

An outbreak consists of three or more cases that share a source of infection, according to CDC.

A daily weight loss pill being tested by Eli Lilly could work as well as its GLP-1 injection counterparts like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, a clinical trial shows.

The order calls for lowering the price of insulin for low-income patients or people who are uninsured, as well as lowering the price of injectable epinephrine.

Crozer Health will not immediately close after it has received donations from Delaware County and Penn Medicine.

Cases of Candida auris, a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus, are rising in hospitals and senior care centers across the U.S.

A new Gallup study shows a record number of Americans—especially lower-income, Black, and Hispanic adults—are unable to pay for needed healthcare or medication, revealing deepening disparities.

Twenty years after Terri Schiavo’s death, her case remains a pivotal moment in the national debate over end-of-life care.

In an effort to save Crozer Health System, a “draft agreement" has been developed.

CVS is opening new stores around the nation, but they will be significantly smaller and focus only on pharmacy services. The move comes as the industry undergoes a major shift.

The Crozer Medical Center of Upland and its companion smaller hospital, Taylor of Ridley Park, have a lifeline of two weeks and $7 million to cover payroll before its for-profit owner could move to shutter them.