An Illinois congresswoman is proposing legislation "to protect all moms" after one of her constituents was discharged from a ...

The mother, Mercedes Wells, spoke with reporters on Tuesday with U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, who plans to introduce a bill to make ...

Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, is sponsoring a bill to bar hospitals from turning away or sending home a woman in active labor without a “Safe Discharge Labor Plan,” according to NBC News, which was ...

Congresswoman Robin Kelly said she will introduce legislation to prevent another woman from being forced to leave a hospital ...

A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labor, ...

A pregnant woman says she was turned away from Franciscan Health Crown Point in Crown Point, Indiana, despite being in active ...

A Chicago mother gave birth to her fourth child on the side of the road after being prematurely discharged from Franciscan ...

Mercedes Wells gave birth in a pickup truck on the side of the road after being turned away by Franciscan Health Crown Point ...

Franciscan Health Doctor And Nurse Fired for wrongly discharging Mercedes Wells while she was in labor with her daughter ...

An Indiana doctor and nurse who turned away Mercedes Wells as she was minutes from giving birth are no longer employed, ...

Franciscan Health Crown Point has terminated the employment of a doctor and a nurse following an incident where a woman in ...

A Dolton woman who was discharged while in labor at Franciscan Health Crown Point is receiving care for post-birth issues, a family member said. Mercedes Wells is receiving care at Community ...