
KFF Health News: Feds chop enforcement staff and halt rules meant to curb black lung in coal miners
By Taylor Sisk KFF Health News In early April, President Donald Trump gathered dozens of hard-hat-clad coal miners around him…
By Taylor Sisk KFF Health News In early April, President Donald Trump gathered dozens of hard-hat-clad coal miners around him…
KFF Health News As the Trump administration and Congress pursue broad cuts to federal health agencies and budgets, most of…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News It takes a lot of courage to grow old. I’ve come to appreciate this…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Bill Hall, 71, has been fighting for his life for 38 years. These days,…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Jeff Kromrey, 69, will sit down with his daughter the next time she visits…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling to catch her…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Sociologist Elena Portacolone was taken aback. Many of the older adults in San Francisco…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News At age 66, South Carolina physician Paul Rousseau decided to retire after tending for…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Gerri Norington, 78, never wanted to be on her own as she grew old….
By Judith Graham KFF Health News What weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care?…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older women,…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Caring for older adults with dementia is stressful, especially when they become physically or…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail in January…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News The covid-19 pandemic would be a wake-up call for America, advocates for the elderly…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News It was an every-other-day routine, full of frustration. Every time my husband called his…
By Colleen DeGuzman KFF Health News The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the opioid epidemic’s “fourth…
By Charlotte Huff KFF Health News Anthony Stumbo’s heart sank after the doctor shared his mother’s chest X-ray. “I remember…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News The number of older adults with disabilities — difficulty with walking, seeing, hearing, memory,…
By Rachana Pradhan KFF Health News The day her Medicaid coverage ended, Beverly Likens was in the hospital after a…
By Aneri Pattani KFF Health News Opioid settlement cash is not inherently political. It’s not the result of a law…
By Judith Graham KFF Health News How many of us have wanted a reliable, evidence-based guide to aging that explains…