The state comptroller said last-minute language in the NJ budget will allow poorly performing nursing homes to continue ...

New Jersey disability programs were restored in the final state budget. But the community is bracing for Medicaid cuts.

New Jersey targets Assata Shakur while staggering racial wealth gaps, failing schools, and crumbling infrastructure demand ...

After a grueling stretch of votes, the U.S. Senate, where Republicans hold the majority, corralled enough support to pass a ...

Dozens of harm reduction specialists and public health advocates staged a die-in at the New Jersey Statehouse Monday as lawmakers voted to divert $45 million in opioid settlement funds to four ...

Phil Murphy signed the state budget shortly before midnight. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new, record $58.8 billion state budget late Monday night — the final of his governorship — hours after state ...

“It’s the exact opposite of how we should be helping people,” said Lister. “We should aspire to provide health care services ...

Life-saving technology used to treat catastrophic illnesses such as heart disease and cancer is often out of reach for the poor. As life expectancy increases in poor countries and the burden from ...

New Jersey Assemblywoman Heather Simmons is pushing a bill to ensure insurance covers menopause treatments, aiming to support the thousands of women facing menopause daily and improve women's health ...

After Gov. Murphy and top lawmakers decided $100 million must be cut from the State Health Benefits Program, union leaders ...

But the cuts apply to more than just Medicaid. There would be a significant increase to insurance premiums purchased under Get Covered New Jersey, the state's Affordable Care Act marketplace used ...