Illinois lawmakers are pushing patient “end-of-life” bills for the second year in a row, but a coalition opposed to the ...

White are the first recipients of the Derek Forfang Patient Advocate Award. This award was established to honor Derek Forfang, who suffered from chronic kidney disease (CKD) and passed away due to ...

An advocacy group says it’s time for states to stop requiring abortion providers to file reports for every abortion ...

Around 6% of adults in the U.S. — or roughly 18 million — are estimated to be living with the damaging aftermath of catching ...

AMA member Myra Moghal is training become a physician. At the AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference, she learned that means speaking up for patients.

Dozens of advocates with Moffitt Cancer Center boarded a bus early Wednesday, taking a road trip to Tallahassee to rally for ...

Sens. Clay Yarborough and Danny Burgess and Reps. Dana Trabulsy and Johanna López have filed legislation ( SB 734 , HB 6017) ...

2:23 Winnipegger urges patients to advocate for themselves after mother’s delayed cancer diagnosis Melanie Leslie-Bernard describes their mom Zoe as a brave, adventurous woman who loved travel ...

Kate Cappleman Sinz was awarded for her work with pediatric patients and their families across a broad spectrum of needs.

Oregon has dozens of people waiting an average of over 13 days to be admitted to the state psychiatric hospitals. State ...