Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, is sponsoring a bill to bar hospitals from turning away or sending home a woman in active labor without a “Safe Discharge Labor Plan,” according to NBC News, which was ...

Mercedes Wells' experience at Franciscan Health Crown Point highlights disparities in Black women's birth experiences.

House Republicans are throwing cold water on the idea of making discharge petitions harder to execute — and threatening to launch even more of the rarely used gambits to circumvent leadership. The ...

Two staff members at Franciscan Health Crown Point were fired after a woman gave birth on a highway following her discharge.

A Chicago mother gave birth to her fourth child on the side of the road after being prematurely discharged from Franciscan ...

For patients recovering from opioid use disorder, particularly from drugs like fentanyl or heroin, the days immediately following a hospital stay are among the most dangerous. A new multi-state study ...

A Chicago mother gave birth to her fourth child on the side of the road after being prematurely discharged from Franciscan ...

A Chicago mother gave birth to her fourth child on the side of the road after being prematurely discharged from Franciscan ...

Watching the bill to release the Epstein files go from a stalled discharge petition with 217 signatures to passing both ...

A Northwest Indiana family is speaking out after they say a hospital sent a pregnant mother home — only for her to give birth ...

An Indiana woman says a hospital turned her away while she was in active labor and she gave birth in a car less than 10 ...