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Judith Graham

Judith Graham is a contributing writer to Kaiser Health News and Next Avenue.

Raul Lugo wanted to hug his grandmother, Rosa Perez, 89, during their in-person visit at her nursing home

More States Now Allow Nursing Home Visits During COVID-19

Relaxing restrictions is not without risk, though
July 28, 2020
Top row (from left): Willetha and Harold Barnette, Vicki Ellner, Richard Chady. Center row (from left): Patricia Griffin, Wilma Jenkins, Annis Pratt. Bottom row (from left): Ed and Marian Hollingsworth, Harry Hutson, Edward Mosely

Older Americans Look at Life Beyond COVID-19 Seclusion

The challenges and change they see ahead in the 'new normal'
July 10, 2020
closeup elder hand writing paper working with ball pen in office desk.

'No Intubation' — For Some, COVID-19 Changed Their Living Will

Severe cases take invasive treatment that many would rather forgo
May 26, 2020
elderly person in hospital bed

The New COVID-19 Symptoms to Watch For

Instead of fever, cough and shortness of breath, some might just seem "off"
April 28, 2020
At-home care professional and client.

Why Some Home Health Agencies Are Cutting Patients' Services

It started after a recent change in Medicare's payment system for agencies
February 18, 2020
Caregiver

Years Caring for His Wife Transformed This Doctor's View of Health Care

This Harvard professor reveals what he learned from the experience
January 3, 2020
Care Corps

The U.S. Agency Launching a Volunteer Care Corps for Older Adults

The action acknowledges an enormous burden on family caregivers
October 29, 2019
Dementia

Online Technology and Dementia: How to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe

More families face dilemmas about curbing online access
October 24, 2019
Health

The Surprising Way Older Adults Describe Their Health

Resilience, gratitude and realistic expectations all play roles
June 26, 2019
nursing homes

How to Use New Federal Ratings of Rehab Services in Nursing Homes

Experts say quality rehab means more positive outcomes
May 29, 2019
Loneliness

How Experts Are Working to Find Solutions for Loneliness

Suffering from the condition can lead to physical and mental health issues
March 29, 2019
Caring Collaborative

When Someone Needs Help, 'Caring Collaboratives' Spring Into Action

The program creates groups of women to assist with health and disability needs
February 26, 2019
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