Gov. Kathy Hochul, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-Brooklyn), and hospital staff members railed on Sunday afternoon against a Trump-backed bill that they warned will gut funding for health ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vehemently denied claims on Sunday that a newly passed House bill, dubbed President ...

Kenyans remain burdened by runaway medical costs, with some hospitals taking a firm stance on bill clearance before releasing ...

Instead of gutting safety-net programs needed by many to survive to fund tax cuts for the wealthy, we need a comprehensive ...

In the wee hours of Thursday, May 22, House Republicans pushed through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” a proposal that dramatically cuts Medicaid, in part by imposing strict work ...

Illinois lawmakers passed two bills this week that aim to support mothers in the state. One bill requires employers to give ...

The politician Theodore Roosevelt, Montana-based western artist Charles M. Russell and novelist Jack London of “The Call of ...

But legislators have also been making changes. In January, an Illinois law went into effect forbidding credit bureaus from factoring in medical debt in credit reports and scores. That follows a policy ...

Further reductions in Medicaid reimbursement would make the hospital bed shortage much worse, causing more facilities to ...

Six other states are considering proposed hospital workplace violence prevention legislation, including Alaska, Massachusetts ...

Between cutting Medicaid expansion and tightening marketplace coverage, President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" ...

Set to change national policy and spending, Arrington authored the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' that will also aid rural America.