Trio of lawmakers say they’re drafting legislation to boost state program’s funding

State lawmakers argue for restoring adequate funding to local public health departments

New Jersey is the first state to use public-assistance funds to cover the cost

Critics say measure would erode independence of nascent institute

The program will start in five counties before being expanded statewide

A bill to ease access for them makes it past first legislative hurdle

Expanded care will reduce pain for patients suffering advanced illnesses while trimming costs borne by the state

Doula care is one focus of first lady Tammy Murphy’s Nurture NJ program

Some surprise that public hospital not steering $100M-plus initiative

Student body president Allison Smith is on a mission. The administration listened

Founder of the Equality, Period NJ coalition discusses the changes that are needed in practice and policy

New Jersey ranks 45th in the country in maternal deaths. According to United Health Foundation, about 38 women die for every 100,000 live births. The ...