A Lawton man battling medical issues found himself with new challenges after he was bound to a motorized wheelchair.

State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.

Ethan Van Gorden, Research Analyst at The Insitute, this week said although income is the most widely used metric for ...

Reporters analyzed more than 1,000 lawsuits against the companies that run the state-licensed group homes and supervised apartments for people with developmental disabilities. They reviewed photos ...

and that people with disabilities have a right to live and receive care at their own homes within their communities. The case is considered by many as a bedrock in disability rights in the U.S ...

decided to do something for those people. Two years ago, they established Kitsap Homes of Compassion, a nonprofit that sublets homes to four to five single individuals who have disabilities or ...

MONTH, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE LINE UP AT THE LEAGUE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FOR A NIGHT OUT AT THE CLUB. I JUST LOVE IT. YOU KNOW, I JUST FOUND OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME WHEN I FIRST TIME TO COME ...

Millions of people with disabilities also rely on Medicaid for health-care coverage and in-home care, but proposed spending cuts by Republican lawmakers would jeopardize that lifeline. Even ...

Then a home health aide comes in the morning ... Like most other states, Iowa has a Medicaid "buy-in program," which allows people with disabilities to join Medicaid even if their incomes are ...

Then a home health aide comes in the morning ... Iowa has a Medicaid “buy-in program,” which allows people with disabilities to join Medicaid even if their incomes are a bit higher than ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and ...