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Kathleen Hayden

Kathleen Hayden

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Senior Digital Editor, KFF Health News

Washington, D.C., United States

Biography

Kathleen Hayden is an online news veteran with a specialty in government, elections and policy coverage. Before joining KHN, she managed Bloomberg Government’s online, information graphics and multimedia teams and edited news and analysis on industries including health care. Prior to BGOV, Kathleen worked at AOL, CNN and TIME. She is a graduate of Haverford College and a proud New England native.

Final Covers

Elections , Government Policy , Health Care Politics

Doesn’t Cover

utilities, mergers & acquisitions

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 30

  • Health and the Aging Brain

    By Kathleen Hayden Verified

    Mar. 12, 2025

  • Plasma brain-derived tau is an amyloid-associated neurodegeneration biomarker in Alzheimer’s disease - Nature Communications

    By Fernando Gonzalez-Ortiz, Jose Celso Contador, Geir Bråthen, Przemyslaw R. Kac, Johanna Nilsson, Kathleen Hayden Verified, Albert Puig-Pijoan, Henrik Zetterberg, Marc Suárez-Calvet, Thomas K. Karikari, Tormod Fladby

    Apr. 04, 2024

  • Health and the Aging Brain

    By Kathleen Hayden Verified

    Mar. 12, 2025

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Company Info

KFF Health News

KFF Health News is a national newsroom and a key program of KFF, formerly known as the Kaiser Family Foundation. It specializes in health policy journalism and investigative reporting, focusing on U.S. health care policy, politics, and systemic issues such as care disparities and public health challenges. The organization produces award-winning investigative journalism, recognized as a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2020 and 2024. It collaborates with KFF’s research teams to provide policy analysis and engages in public health campaigns like Greater Than HIV and Greater Than Covid to educate the public and combat misinformation. KFF Health News also tracks health-related misinformation through the Health Information & Trust Initiative, ensuring accurate information reaches the public. KFF Health News serves a diverse audience, including policymakers, media outlets, and the general public, providing accessible reporting on health issues that impact communities across the nation. It operates under the leadership of CEO Dr. Drew Altman and is supported by KFF’s endowment and external grants.

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