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Legislation to create a hospital cost review board in Delaware passes in the House on a near party-line vote following a heated debate that was cut short by a procedural move from Democratic representatives.
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Delaware sees mixed results in the American Lung Association’s 2024 “State of the Air” report.
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Delaware’s Department of Health and Social Services provides its latest quarterly update on the state’s opioid crisis response.
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The University of Delaware’s STAR campus is preparing to welcome a new piece of the state’s growing biopharmaceutical industry.
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Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control celebrates Earth Day by hosting a clean up event at Delaware Seashore State Park.
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Delaware looks to be at the forefront of states to create civil and criminal penalties for distributing certain intimate AI generated images.
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As Black Maternal Health Week wraps up, Delaware lawmakers discuss upcoming legislation on a state and federal level to address health care disparities.
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Last fall, the Biden Administration announced substantial federal grants to create a series of “hydrogen hubs.”One hub funded is the Mid-Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub, or MACH2. It’s receiving up to $750 million to bring together governments and business interests in Delaware, Southeast Pennsylvania, and South Jersey to create a hub with the promise of creating jobs while combating climate change.The U.S. Department of Energy and MACH2 officials are currently holding listening sessions to discuss plans for this hub and get public feedback. And contributor Jon Hurdle reports on the arguments for and against MACH2 heard in these sessions.
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Early intervention for developmental delays like Autism can make a huge difference, but it’s difficult to diagnose those delays early. Michele Lobo, a University of Delaware associate professor and pediatric physical therapist, is working to change that by creating a new smart baby monitor that helps spot delays earlier in childhood.Delaware Public Media’s Joe Irizarry talks with Lobo this week about the monitor and the importance of detecting developmental delays early.