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Indiana health network agrees to pay $345 million to settle false claims case

Indianapolis-based Community Health Network has agreed to pay the United States $345 million in a settlement after accusations of submitting false claims to Medicare.

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s budget went down by 19 percent since 2010.

Report: Indiana, other states can't make up for proposed cut to EPA funding

House Republicans and the Trump administration have proposed significant cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency next fiscal year. They say it's an effort to reduce "wasteful spending" and give more environmental oversight back to states like Indiana.

Andrew Bradley, President of the Indiana Coalition for Human Services, discusses the group’s report on preemption laws in Indiana

Are there negative consequences for state preemption laws? Indiana group wants lawmakers to take a closer look

Advocacy group wants lawmakers to focus on impacts of preemption laws.

Co-leaders of the youth activist group Confront the Climate Crisis Rahul Durai (left) and Ashlyn Walker (right) at an event last year urging lawmakers to create a climate task force.

Indiana passed over for funding to help cut greenhouse gas emissions, aims to do so anyway

The Environmental Protection Agency announced the 25 recipients of the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program last week. Neither Indiana nor its cities that applied got the money.

Indiana reported 11,750 new cases in the last week – nearly 800 more cases compared to last week, ending a six-week decline.

Coronavirus: Indiana starts vaccinating 5 and older, state sues over workplace vaccine rules

Indiana opens vaccine registration for 5- to 11-year-olds. Pediatricians work to dispel COVID-19 vaccine myths. And the state sues the federal government over workplace vaccine rules.

Indiana US Senate candidate files suit challenging law that may keep him off the ballot

An egg farmer seeking the Republican nomination for Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat in 2024 filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of a state law that could prevent him from getting on the ballot.

In the last seven days, Indiana has reported nearly 25,000 new cases.

Indiana Eclipses 5,000 New COVID-19 Cases For First Time Since Jan. 9

The Indiana Department of Health reported more than 5,000 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, crossing yet another milestone in its late summer surge.

An at-home rapid test shows the person tested positive for COVID-19. IDOH reported nearly 97,000 new cases in the last week.

Indiana surpasses 1.5 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, but sees early signs of slowing

With Thursday's update from the Indiana Department of Health, Indiana surpassed 1.5 million confirmed COVID-19 cases. The state hit that milestone just one week after surpassing 1.4 million.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a lung disease that limits air flow and causes problems with breathing. Indiana has the ninth highest prevalence rate and the sixth highest rate of death caused by COPD in the country. The American Lung Association recommends “evidence-based tobacco prevention and cessation services.”

Indiana's smoking problem leads to high COPD rates. Prevention key to address chronic lung disease

Indiana has one of the highest prevalence rates of COPD, a chronic disease that affects the lungs and airways. The American Lung Association released recommendations to reduce the burden of COPD.

Most apartments and housing agencies run background checks and check sex offender registries, and any criminal record or registered sex offender will show up. Landlords can legally deny housing to people with records for many reasons — and many do.

Looking for a place to live with a criminal record in Indiana? This guide can help

A criminal record can limit access to housing long after a sentence ends. This guide points to where to find help.

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