Tag: healthcare

Legislation to Stabilize Primary Care, Reduce Healthcare Costs and Improve Outcomes Released From Committee

DOVER – Legislation designed to curtail the rising healthcare costs for most Delawareans and refocus the First State’s healthcare system on preventative primary care and beneficial outcomes was released by the Senate Executive Committee on Wednesday. According to the 2020 […]

Delaware Senate advances two major healthcare bills

DOVER – Senate Democrats on Tuesday advanced legislation that would make basic healthcare services more accessible and more affordable for thousands of Delawareans. Senate Bill 105 and Senate Bill 109, respectively sponsored by Sen. Marie Pinkney, D-New Castle, and Sen. […]

Senate Passes Legislation Expanding Access to Emergency Epinephrine in Delaware Colleges and Universities

DOVER – The Delaware State Senateon Wednesday voted to allow colleges and universities in the state to acquire and stock epinephrine autoinjectors, and train employees on how to use them. Epinephrine is used throughout the world to treat life-threatening allergic reactions to […]

Redding Consortium, Lawmakers, Community Leaders Call for Targeted, Educational Equity Funding in FY2022 Budget

WILMINGTON – The Redding Consortium for Educational Equity and its supporters on Friday called on the Governor and the General Assembly to fully fund a series of targeted initiatives focused on improving outcomes for students in some of Delaware’s highest-poverty […]