Days before the end of their 2018 session, Maryland legislators are attempting to pass a bill to help a quadriplegic man from Bethesda. He is an attorney who faces the prospect of losing either his ...

Christian Rossiter, the quadriplegic Australian man who won the right to refuse sustenance from his nursing home in order to starve to death, died Monday at the age of 49. The controversial court case ...

Because of Medicaid, quadriplegic Michelle Fridley lives on her own and is able to raise her daughter — but the single mom fears for her future under the GOP’s proposed health care plan. Fridley’s one ...

A new law to help a quadriplegic attorney keep both his job and his nursing care passed on the last day of Maryland's legislative session Monday. Josh Basile suffered a traumatic injury from the ...

COLUMBIA — After spending nine months in hospitals in a bureaucratic standoff, Rob Levin returned to his mother's home last week wearing a big smile. His legal case against the state remains in ...

One Cedar Rapids man is struggling to find nursing care as Iowa's privatized Medicaid system forces some providers out of the in-home care business.In 1991, a drunken driver struck 13-year-old Kurtis ...

From her hospital bed, Alexis Ratcliff asks a question: "What 18-year-old gets sued?" Ratcliff is that 18-year-old, sued by the hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C., that wants her to leave. Ratcliff, a ...

In North Carolina, there's an 18-year-old woman who has had to live in a hospital since she was 13. Now the hospital is suing her to leave. She wants to live somewhere else, too, but not where the ...