Member Alert: DHS H.R. 1 Update Webinar for Providers

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) is hosting an online forum to provide community-based organizations and providers with important updates regarding H.R. 1.

Date: Friday, August 14, 2026

Time: 9:30 am

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.

The webinar will be recorded and made available after the event for those unable to attend live. We encourage all providers to participate and share this opportunity with colleagues and partner organizations.

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