Jim Sharp • August 18, 2026

DHS Webinar on H.R. 1 Rescheduled to August 26

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Jim Sharp

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August 18, 2026

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The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) is rescheduling their online forum, which will provide community-based organizations and providers with important updates regarding H.R. 1. The new time and date are below:

 

Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Time: 2:30 pm

 

There is no need to register – you can use this link to join the webinar.

Topics will include:

  • Overview of H.R. 1 changes;
  • Timeline for implementation;
  • Exemptions and medical frailty provisions; and
  • What providers can do now and how to assist individuals affected by the changes.

 

We encourage all providers to participate and share this opportunity with colleagues and partner organizations.

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