Liability insurance crisis squeezing youth service providers
Lancaster County
Summary
Commissioners heard that insurance companies are sharply raising — or refusing — liability coverage for providers serving high-risk and medically complicated children, a problem counties across Pennsylvania are facing.
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Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Higher provider insurance costs are driving contract increases for foster care and youth programs.
Ultimately the children and families who depend on these community-based services staying available.
Providers struggling to secure coverage, and children with complex needs who could lose service options.
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