ALLENTOWN, PA: On Monday, March 10 at 2 PM EST, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller will host a hearing at Neumann University.
This hearing will examine the consequences of hospital closures in the commonwealth and its impact on the residents of Pennsylvania. Testifiers will also discuss how to prevent this from happening in the future. This hearing will be hosted in Delaware County, with a Zoom option for members to participate virtually.
WHAT: Senate Democratic Policy Committee Hearing on Healthcare Accessibility and Hospital Closure Impacts
WHO: Senator Nick Miller (Chair), Senator Amanda Cappelletti, Senator John Kane, Senator Tim Kearney, and Senator Anthony H. Williams alongside several testifiers:
- Peggy Malone, RN, PASNAP
- Joyann Kroser, MD, Crozer-Chester Medical Center
- Mary Bugbee, M.A., Research & Campaign Director – Healthcare, Private Equity Stakeholder Project
- Pennsylvania Health Access Network
- Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health will provide joint written testimony.
WHEN: Monday, March 10, 2025, at 2 PM EST
WHERE: Neumann University, John J. Mullen Communications Center: Student Multipurpose Hall,
One Neumann Drive, Aston, PA 19014-1298
For those who cannot attend in person, the hearing will be streamed live at PASenatorMiller.com/Policy.
Members of the press are encouraged to RSVP to Gail Vivar at [email protected]
Learn more about PA Senate Democrats response to hospital closures.