Gov. JB Pritzker has signed the "Medical Aid in Dying" bill, legalizing physician-assisted death in Illinois, his office announced Friday. The legislation allows certain terminally ill patients to end ...

Some terminally ill people in Illinois will soon be allowed to "seek medication to peacefully end their lives on their own terms in consultation with physicians." Gov. Pritzker signed the bill on Dec.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. Pritzker signed a bill Friday making Illinois the 12th state to allow physician-assisted suicide. The bill, named the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (SB ...

CHICAGO, IL – A suburban Chicago physician has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for orchestrating a multi-year scheme to defraud Medicaid and private insurers. She was also ordered to pay ...

TORONTO — Ontario is not properly overseeing doctors' billings, including cases of physicians billing for more than 24 hours in a day – money that could be going toward adding more family doctors, the ...

The University of Minnesota's Board of Regents is pushing back on a proposed $1 billion deal between Fairview Health Services and University of Minnesota Physicians, saying the university was excluded ...

Fairview Health Services has reached a 10-year partnership with University of Minnesota Physicians to fund the state’s medical school. State Attorney General Keith Ellison praised the deal — announced ...

MONTREAL — More than 10,000 demonstrators descended on Montreal's Bell Centre on Sunday to demand the suspension of a new law that changes how doctors in the province are paid. Organized by a quartet ...

Wisconsin lawmakers are considering a bill to allow experienced physician assistants to practice independently. The proposal would also change the title of "physician assistant" to "physician ...

A bill has passed both Illinois chambers that would allow doctors to prescribe aid-in-dying medication to people who have a terminal disease. The End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act is ...

Illinois is poised to become the 12th U.S. state to legalize physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients after the state Senate passed a bill to permit the practice early Friday morning.