May 09, 2025

Sweetie, Stop: The Harm of Elderspeak

Explore how well-meaning but condescending language like “sweetie” and “dearie” can undermine the dignity of older adults.

KFF Health News

May 01, 2025

Health Care Shortage: Who’s Left Out?

“The ER then says, ‘OK, you should follow up with your primary care provider,’ and they’re like, ‘We don’t have one.’”

KFF Health News

May 01, 2025

Viewpoint from the Editor

It's not just about teaching; it's about believing in someone else's potential and helping them to see it for themself.

Ophthalmology Management

April 18, 2025

The Shortage That Didn’t Recover

“There’s a chunk of workers that were lost and won’t come back”—five years post-COVID, staffing gaps are still reshaping patient care and physician workloads.

KFF Health News

April 17, 2025

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Conexiant

April 14, 2025

State Gender-Affirming Care Access in Limbo

“Colorado as a state was supposed to be a safe haven,” said one mother, as families now scramble to maintain gender-affirming care amid legal uncertainty.

KFF Health News

June 26, 2024

Moderna Reports 50% Efficacy for RSV Vaccine in Second Season

Moderna, GSK, and Pfizer's RSV vaccines show different effectiveness in preventing RSV after 18 months.

Reuters

November 22, 2024

FDA Official Expects Tightened Vaccine Review

"I don't necessarily view that as a bad thing."

Reuters

May 28, 2024

New Help for Dealing With Aggression in People With Dementia

New tool offers free training in the DICE approach to help manage neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia, including aggression, wandering, and resistance to care.

KFF Health News