STAT spoke with researcher Carol Haywood about her new study that looked at the persistent ableism in medicine and its root ...

In April 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule reinterpreting Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, ...

A minor with various mental-health care disabilities can proceed with a lawsuit against an ambulance operator that transported him to a facility that wasn’t equipped to treat him, instead of his ...

Healthcare for neurodivergent individuals has long been riddled with challenges, from delayed diagnoses to fragmented care ...

Emergency departments (EDs) are often the frontline of health care, addressing urgent and life-threatening cases. However, ...

Doctors in the U.S. have reported feeling unprepared to care for people with disabilities and have revealed significant negative bias about this population, according to previous research. A new ...

A recent federal ruling is expected to help nursing home residents with disabilities receive long term care at home.

Discover the critical role of medical education in perpetuating ableism and inadequate care for people with disabilities ...

The newest Arc of the Bay initiative will meet a crucial need for individuals with disabilities having a safe place to live ...

I think this is a redirecting of services and car,” said Gov. Maura Healey at the State House Wednesday. “I recognize that’s ...