Should seniors qualify as living donors?
Robert Brown was healthy, willing and a good match: So why not give a kidney to his wife, who otherwise would need dialysis? There was just one potential obstacle: Brown...
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Should seniors qualify as living donors?
Robert Brown was healthy, willing and a good match: So why not give a kidney to his wife, who otherwise would need dialysis? There was just one potential obstacle: Brown...
Tribune follow-up: Readers had questions then; now the subject of this story has died.
READER RESPONSE TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Reporter Judy Graham responded to a lot of reader questions when she first wrote about the story of a quadrepeligic undocumented immigrant deported from a...
Tribune follow-up: Readers had questions then; now the subject of this story has died.
READER RESPONSE TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Reporter Judy Graham responded to a lot of reader questions when she first wrote about the story of a quadrepeligic undocumented immigrant deported from a...
Changing the way we receive medical care
Can Illinois make Medicaid managed care work for some of the state's sickest, most vulnerable residents -- people with serious physical and mental disabilities?Officials are committed to trying as part...
Illinois Medicaid’s managed care effort stumbles
It can take years for people with cerebral palsy, autism, schizophrenia or Down syndrome to find trusted physicians to oversee their health. Now, families and advocates say, those medical relationships...
Illinois Medicaid’s managed care effort stumbles
It can take years for people with cerebral palsy, autism, schizophrenia or Down syndrome to find trusted physicians to oversee their health. Now, families and advocates say, those medical relationships...
Seniors brace for cuts to Illinois drug program
Joyce Pennington opened a letter from the state recently and got some unexpected news: At the end of this month, she will be dropped from an Illinois program that helps...
Help for those helping vets
T.J. Hromisin's parents haven't left his side since the young man returned from Iraq in 2007 blinded, with a traumatic brain injury and unable to care for himself. An Iraqi...
Help for those helping vets
T.J. Hromisin's parents haven't left his side since the young man returned from Iraq in 2007 blinded, with a traumatic brain injury and unable to care for himself. An Iraqi...