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"For many of our Ob/Gyns, what happens in Harrisburg two weeks from nowcould very well determine if they keep their doors open," said Dr. StephenKrell, a board member of the Women's Health Care Group of Pennsylvania. "Ifthe legislature adjourns for the year without reauthorizing the MCAREAbatement Fund, it will be a crucial blow to our profession, and to the healthcare needs of pregnant women all over the commonwealth."
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The state legislature is only scheduled to be in Session for three days inOctober before adjourning until January, 2009. The Women's Health Care Groupis currently spearheading a statewide campaign to raise awareness of thefragile state of maternity care. For more information, visitwww.PAmaternitycrisis.com.Location: 85 Old Eagle School Road, Strafford, PA Time: 12:00 PM For directions, call Josh Scacco at 717-222-0675
SOURCE Women's Health Care Group of PA