Judy Graham

Judy (Judith) Graham covered the ins and outs of the U.S. healthcare system during more than 40 years as a journalist. She's a former investigative reporter and national correspondent for the Chicago Tribune. She was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize at the Tribune in 2001.

Before Judy retired at the end of 2024, she wrote the Navigating Aging column on aging and health for KFF Health News, one of the nation's leading sources of healthcare news. Previously, she was a regular contributor to the New York Times' New Old Age blog. Judy's columns and other work have appeared in The Washington Post, LA Times, STAT News, USA Today, PBS Newshour, and many other media outlets across the country.

She's a graduate of Harvard College and Columbia University School of Journalism.