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Groups of people view large quilt panels on the ground. In the foreground, two men hug, and nearby, a man puts his arm around the shoulders of another kneeling beside a panel.

LGBTQ+ People Relive Old Traumas as They Age on Their Own

By Judith Graham December 24, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The generation that faced discrimination, ostracism, and the AIDS epidemic now faces old age. Many struggle with isolation along with a host of pressing health problems.

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After Shutdown, Federal Employees Face New Uncertainty: Affording Health Insurance

By Phil Galewitz November 26, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Average premium payments in the federal government’s insurance program for its employees are set to jump more than 12% next year, on top of a 13.5% hike in 2025. The two-year increase is higher than many private employers and their workers are experiencing.

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When Health Insurance Costs More Than the Mortgage

By Renuka Rayasam February 2, 2026 KFF Health News Original

As health care costs skyrocket and federal lawmakers pull back help on insurance premiums, more middle-income families are facing tough choices on health care.

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Pennsylvania Town Faces Fallout From Trump’s Environmental Rule Rollback

By Stephanie Armour and Maia Rosenfeld April 13, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Even as the Trump administration publicly embraces the Make America Healthy Again movement and its ideals about reducing corporate harm to the environment, it has taken steps to stall environmental protections that MAHA followers hold dear.

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Las enfermedades y muertes que previenen las vacunas que los CDC han dejado de recomendar

By Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér January 7, 2026 KFF Health News Original

El gobierno federal ha reducido drásticamente la cantidad de vacunas infantiles recomendadas, dejando fuera seis inmunizaciones de rutina que han protegido a millones de personas de enfermedades graves, discapacidades a largo plazo y muertes.

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University of California Researchers, Patients Wary of Trump Cuts Even as Some Dollars Flow Again

By Christine Mai-Duc October 9, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Biomedical researchers and patients are caught in the middle as the Trump administration continues its campaign to strip grants from universities accused of bias. Courts have restored some frozen funds to California universities, but academics studying brain tumors, lung cancer, and strokes worry their grant dollars remain a bargaining chip.

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States Face Another Challenge With Medicaid Work Rules: Staffing Shortages

By Sam Whitehead April 9, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Some states already don’t have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees’ phone calls. Researchers say they may not be prepared to handle new Medicaid work rules, predicting people will lose coverage as a result.

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Reckoning With State and Federal Cuts, Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Push for a New Tax

By Bernard J. Wolfson March 16, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Across California and the nation, health providers, advocates, local officials, and state legislators are eyeing tax increases to offset a loss of more than $900 billion in federal Medicaid dollars as a result of the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. In Los Angeles County, community clinics have banded together in support of a half-cent sales tax.

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I’m Moving Forward and Facing the Uncertainty of Aging

By Judith Graham Updated January 21, 2025 Originally Published January 15, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Our “Navigating Aging” columnist sets off on a new phase in life with lessons she’s learned reporting on aging and health.

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Health Care Groups Aim To Counter Growing ‘National Scandal’ of Elder Homelessness

By Felice J. Freyer August 18, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The housing crisis is requiring creative scrambling and new partnerships from health care organizations to keep older patients out of expensive nursing homes as homelessness grows.

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El crecimiento del empleo en salud se ve empañado por medidas contra inmigrantes y recortes a Medicaid

By Phillip Reese September 30, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Según economistas, las medidas del presidente Donald Trump contra la inmigración y los recortes a los programas de seguro público amenazan con frenar el crecimiento del sector.

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The Nation’s Largest Food Aid Program Is About To See Cuts. Here’s What You Should Know.

By Katheryn Houghton and Samantha Liss and Renuka Rayasam October 31, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The federal government is making sweeping changes to SNAP, the program that helped feed about 42 million people in the U.S. last year. Here’s a breakdown of the changes to come and potential impacts.

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Changes at NIH Give Political Appointees Greater Power To Fund or Block Research

By Arthur Allen September 3, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The National Institutes of Health’s long-held standard of peer review for grantmaking has been subverted by President Donald Trump and NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya, who gave unprecedented power to politicos, NIH workers say.

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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents knock on the door of a residence. Three men are seen standing on the stairs of a small wooden porch, their backs to the camera.

Trump’s Immigration Tactics Obstruct Efforts To Avert Bird Flu Pandemic, Researchers Say

By Amy Maxmen April 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Preventing and detecting bird flu infections among farmworkers is a key defense against a potential pandemic. Immigration raids and threats have undermined these efforts, researchers say.

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Más refugios atienden necesidades médicas de personas mayores sin techo

By Aaron Bolton, MTPR January 13, 2026 KFF Health News Original

No solo están envejeciendo quienes han vivido por años en situación de desamparo, sino que muchas personas mayores están perdiendo su vivienda por primera vez en sus vidas.

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Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress.

By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam October 28, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The United States has made almost no progress in closing racial health disparities despite promises, research shows. The government, some critics argue, is often the underlying culprit.

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El alto costo del seguro médico pone en jaque a los granjeros

By Sarah Boden and Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom January 22, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Y ahora, los subsidios mejorados de la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio, en los que muchos agricultores confiaban para comprar cobertura, no han sido renovados.

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Los estados se enfrentan a otro reto con las nuevas reglas laborales de Medicaid: la falta de personal

By Sam Whitehead April 14, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Las agencias estatales de Medicaid pueden tener dificultades para mantener suficiente personal que ayude a las personas a inscribirse en los beneficios. La salud puede estar en peligro.

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Cuando el seguro médico cuesta más que la hipoteca

By Renuka Rayasam February 2, 2026 KFF Health News Original

A pesar de las intensas discusiones y del cierre del gobierno más largo en la historia, el Congreso permitió que los subsidios mejorados de ACA expiraran el pasado 31 de diciembre.

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End of Pandemic Internet Subsidies Threatens a Health Care Lifeline for Rural America

By Sarah Jane Tribble June 5, 2024 KFF Health News Original

As the Affordable Connectivity Program runs out of money, millions of people face a jump in internet costs or lost connections if federal lawmakers don’t pass a funding extension.

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