# CBS News * **Definition:** CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio service CBS, providing national and international news coverage through various platforms including television broadcasts, online articles, and mobile applications. * **Taxonomy:** Key Sources / US National / CBS News ## News * Selected news from the source **CBS News**, for healthcare technology leaders * 1.2K news items are in the system for this source * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Topics | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/12/2025 | [**Inside the first U.S. medical school to fully incorporate AI into its doctor training program**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/icahn-medical-school-nyc-chagpt-ai/) | [[ChatGPT]]; [[Privacy Concerns]]; [[Mentoring]] | | 5/5/2025 | [**What costs does Medicare not cover in 2025?**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-costs-does-medicare-not-cover-in-2025/) | [[Medicare]]; [[Vision]]; [[In-Home Care]] | | 4/24/2025 | [**Are Texas nonprofit hospitals providing adequate charity care? - CBS News**](https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/texas-nonprofit-hospitals-charity-care/) | [[Security]]; [[Hospitals]] | | 4/23/2025 | [**Some Colorado lawmakers craft plan to provide millions to providers that serve under, uninsured**](https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-lawmakers-craft-plan-provide-millions-providers-serve-under-uninsured/) | [[Health]]; [[Executive Team]]; [[Hospitals]] | | 4/17/2025 | [**University of Colorado students get inside look at medical robotics, technology of the future**](https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/university-colorado-students-medical-robotics-technology/) | [[Health]]; [[Service Delivery]]; [[Hyperautomation]] | | 4/10/2025 | [**Philips' $31M expansion in Plymouth will add jobs, "bring manufacturing back," Walz says**](https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/philips-plymouth-expansion-gov-tim-walz/) | [[Vision]] | | 4/9/2025 | [**Nearly 3 years after launch of 988 suicide lifeline, underfunding threatens call centers' mission**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/suicide-prevention-lifeline-underfunding/) | [[Executive Team]]; [[Health]]; [[Mental Health]] | | 4/5/2025 | [**Health professionals are combating vaccine hesitancy in Minnesota's Somali community**](https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/health-professionals-vaccine-hesitancy-somali-community/) | [[Vaccine Hesitancy]]; [[Health]] | | 4/1/2025 | [**Trump administration sued by 23 states, D.C. over HHS cutting $11 billion in public health funding**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-lawsuit-hhs-cuts-public-health-funding/) | [[Opioid Crisis]]; [[Health]]; [[Public Health]] | | 3/25/2025 | [**How the Signal texts among Trump's national security team could have exposed the U.S.**](https://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-the-signal-texts-among-trumps-national-security-team-could-have-exposed-the-us/) | [[Security Concerns]] | | 3/14/2025 | [**Medicaid cuts would decimate Native American programs, tribal health leaders say**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/medicaid-cuts-native-american-health-programs/) | [[Childrens Health]]; [[Community Health]]; [[Medicaid]] | | 3/10/2025 | [**More hospitals are treating patients at home to reduce overcrowding. Here's how it works.**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hospitals-at-home-patients-reduce-overcrowding/) | [[Hospital-at-Home Programs]]; [[Medicaid]] | | 3/5/2025 | [**Federal judge extends block on Trump administration's funding cuts to medical research**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/federal-judge-blocks-drastic-funding-cuts-to-medical-research/) | [[Medical Research]] | | 2/15/2025 | [**CDC's "disease detectives" halved as part of DOGE cuts at health agencies - CBS News**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-disease-detectives-doge-cuts-health-agencies/) | [[Health]]; [[Training]] | | 2/13/2025 | [**Black maternal mortality rate rises as other groups see declines - CBS Miami**](https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/black-maternal-mortality-rate-rises-as-other-groups-see-declines/) | [[Maternal Health Disparities]]; [[Maternal Mortality Rates]]; [[Healthcare Providers]] | | 1/28/2025 | [**Matthew Perry Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital team up to fight addiction**](https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/matthew-perry-addiction-medicine-massachusetts-general-hospital/) | [[Addiction Medicine]] | | 1/22/2025 | [**Financial crisis looms for dozens of primary care and behavioral health clinics in Colorado**](https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/financial-crisis-looms-primary-care-behavioral-health-clinics-colorado/) | [[Healthcare Costs]]; [[Healthcare Legislation]]; [[Hospitals]] | | 1/7/2025 | [**Shortage of primary care doctors in U.S. comes down to money - and respect**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/shortage-primary-care-doctors-money/) | [[Healthcare Access Disparities]]; [[Healthcare Inequities]]; [[Primary Care]] | | 1/1/2025 | [**State audit finds inadequate training, security concerns at Massachusetts Police Academies**](https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/massachusetts-state-police-academy-state-audit/) | [[Training]] | | 12/23/2024 | [**Health care AI, intended to save money, turns out to require a lot of expensive humans**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-care-ai-cost-humans/) | [[Clinical Care]]; [[AI in Medicine]]; [[Healthcare Communications]] | | 11/13/2024 | [**Texas' 90000 DACA recipients eligible for Affordable Care Act coverage - CBS News**](https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/texas-90000-daca-recipients-enroll-affordable-care-act-coverage/) | [[Insurance Coverage]]; [[Endocrinology]]; [[Patient Advocacy]] | | 11/12/2024 | [**23andMe announces layoffs totaling 40f workforce, discontinues therapeutics division**](https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/23andme-layoffs-job-cuts/) | [[Cancer Therapy]]; [[Clinical Trials]]; [[Diversity in Clinical Trials]] | | 11/4/2024 | [**Election outcome could bring big changes to Medicare**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/election-kamala-harris-donald-trump-medicare/) | [[Healthcare Providers]]; [[Healthcare Real Estate]]; [[Medicare Advantage]] | | 10/4/2024 | [**How the hybrid healthcare model is transforming patient access**](https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/hybrid-healthcare-transforming-patient-access-sponsored-lifebridge-health/) | [[Healthcare Costs]]; [[Hybrid Computing]]; [[Patient Communication]] | | 9/18/2024 | [**Momeni legal team to argue self-defense in deadly San Francisco stabbing of tech exec Bob Lee**](https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/bob-lee-san-francisco-stabbing-nima-momeni-legal-team-self-defense/) | [[Executive Team]] | ## Recent Stories (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Topics Covered - **Resignations in New York City Administration**: Dr. Ashwin Vasan, NYC Health Commissioner, resigns due to personal reasons, marking the third departure from Mayor Eric Adams' administration amid federal investigations. - **Maternal Health Crisis**: NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams calls for prioritizing maternal health following deaths of women of color during childbirth, highlighting systemic racism and healthcare access issues. - **Healthcare Access Issues in Minnesota**: Service cutbacks in Minnesota hospitals lead to limited healthcare access, with financial challenges affecting essential services. - **Smoking Cessation Support**: LifeBridge Health expands lung screening services to aid smokers and lung cancer patients, emphasizing the importance of quitting smoking. - **Regulation of Junk Food**: Potential regulatory measures on ultra-processed foods emerge as part of a movement to promote healthier food options in the U.S. - **Lawsuits Against DOGE**: The Department of Government Efficiency faces lawsuits for alleged violations of federal advisory committee regulations. - **AI Venture Stargate**: President Trump announces a $500 billion AI venture, Stargate, backed by major tech companies, aiming to transform the tech industry. - **Financial Struggles of Colorado Healthcare Providers**: Colorado safety net providers face financial losses due to uncompensated care and Medicaid changes, risking clinic closures. - **New Biorepository at University of Miami**: A high-tech biorepository opens at the University of Miami to advance precision medicine and research on diseases. - **National Security Concerns Over DeepSeek**: The launch of the Chinese AI app DeepSeek raises national security concerns in the U.S. due to data privacy risks. - **Community Health Initiatives in Boston**: Community health centers in Boston step in to address pharmacy deserts created by retail pharmacy closures. - **Maternal Mortality Disparities**: CDC data shows widening racial gap in maternal mortality, with Black women disproportionately affected. - **Budget Cuts to Mental Health Services in Maryland**: Proposed budget cuts in Maryland threaten access to mental health services for young residents. - **Data Breach**: Parkland Health in Dallas reported a data breach affecting 6,523 patients, compromising personal and medical information. - **Cybersecurity in Healthcare**: Experts highlight the lack of enforcement of cybersecurity requirements in the healthcare sector as a significant issue. - **San Francisco Transition Team**: Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie announced his transition team, including notable figures like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. - **Unionization Efforts**: Primary care doctors at Mass General Brigham are seeking to unionize due to challenges in the healthcare system. - **Medicare Coverage for Weight-Loss Drugs**: The Biden administration proposed a rule to allow Medicare and Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs. - **CARE Court Initiative**: Alameda County is launching a special court to assist unhoused individuals with mental health issues. - **Emergency Room Closures**: Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital reopened emergency rooms after temporary closures due to radiology system issues. ### Organizations Mentioned - **New York City Health Department**: The agency responsible for public health in New York City. - **LifeBridge Health**: A healthcare organization providing services and support for lung cancer patients. - **Minnesota Hospital Association**: An organization representing hospitals in Minnesota, addressing healthcare access and financial challenges. - **Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)**: A government body facing lawsuits for alleged violations of federal advisory committee regulations. - **University of Miami's Hussman Institute of Human Genomics**: An institute focused on human genomics and precision medicine research. - **Southern Birth Justice Network**: An organization advocating for improved maternal health equity and access to midwifery services. - **Community Pharmacy Cooperative**: An organization working to establish pharmacy services in underserved communities. - **CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)**: The national public health agency in the U.S. responsible for disease control and prevention. - **Parkland Health**: A healthcare provider in Dallas that reported a data breach. - **OpenAI**: An artificial intelligence research organization, with CEO Sam Altman on Lurie's transition team. - **Mass General Brigham**: A healthcare system where primary care doctors are seeking to unionize. - **Biden Administration**: The U.S. government proposing new healthcare rules. - **Hope Institute**: A mental health treatment organization opening a new location in Boulder, Colorado. - **University of Pittsburgh**: An educational institution establishing a center for women's health innovation. - **Denver Health**: A healthcare provider offering mobile clinic services to immigrant families. - **Undue Medical Debt**: A nonprofit organization collaborating with Wayne County to relieve medical debt. - **University of Pennsylvania Health System**: A healthcare provider using AI in oncology discussions. - **Leonard Green & Partners**: A private equity firm mentioned in the Senate report on healthcare. - **Apollo Global Management**: Another private equity firm highlighted in the Senate report. - **Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)**: A federal agency asserting the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.