Delays in U.K. health system drive some Ukrainian refugees home for care
Even after a year of vicious warfare, some refugees find Ukraine's public health service a faster option for treatment than Britain's strained NHS.
Health Care
Sanders targets pharma companies over vaccine price hikes, high drug costs
"Truth is, [the] pharmaceutical industry is enormously greedy, charging us outrageously, uncontrollably high prices," the senator told "Face the Nation."
California lawmakers propose $25 minimum wage for health workers
A new bill would set the minimum wage for heath workers and support staffers in the state at $25 per hour.
Biden's physician says he remains "fit for duty" after routine physical
The president's check-up was his first physical in more than a year.
New male birth control shows promising results in lab mice, study says
The birth control renders lab mice "temporarily infertile" via a single injectable dose, according to a study published in the medical journal Nature.
Here's how people in 3 different industries use ChatGPT for work
ChatGPT has already become an integral part of how many workers do their jobs in real estate, finance and more.
Biden pushes economic agenda in Wisconsin after State of the Union
The president visited a training center and touted the creation of manufacturing jobs as he continued to promote his plans to boost manufacturing.
What strategists heard in Biden's speech
President Biden was heckled by Republican lawmakers multiple times during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, during which he touted his administration's accomplishments and the economy. CBS News political analyst Leslie Sanchez and CBS News political contributor Joel Payne join Anne-Marie Green and Shanelle Kaul to discuss.
CVS buys primary-care provider Oak Street Health for $10.6 billion
CVS Health is plunging deeper into providing care, buying a chain catering largely to Medicare Advantage patients.
CDC tells consumers to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears
Disease researchers are probing infections in dozens of patients in 11 states and one death linked to the use of artificial tears brand.
Some addiction treatment centers turn big profits by scaling back care
Private equity groups are cashing in on rising rates of alcohol and drug addiction in the U.S.
Thousands of Florida nursing students got fake diplomas in alleged scheme
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
Amazon launches subscription prescription drug service
New program lets Amazon Prime members pay a modest monthly fee for access to common generic medications.
Transgender people in rural America struggle to find doctors
Many health professionals in rural areas don't know how to provide gender-affirming care, leaving transgender patients with few options.
Paramedics charged with murder after patient dies
Two Illinois paramedics appeared in court on Thursday after being charged with murder in the death of Earl Moore Jr., who died after authorities say he was strapped facedown on a gurney in December. Moore's family, who have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the paramedics and Lifestar, a company that provides ambulance services, spoke with Charlie De Mar in an exclusive interview.
U.S. investigating first cases of new drug-resistant gonorrhea strain
Massachusetts has identified two cases so far that were infected by the strain, which appears to have developed some resistance to ceftriaxone.
Nearly 40% of Americans skipped medical care in 2022 over cost
Many people said they didn't seek treatment last year for serious conditions or illnesses, according to Gallup.
The high cost of health care in America
The latest Gallup poll shows a record number of Americans delayed medical care in 2022 because they could not afford it. Pediatric airway surgeon Dr. Susannah Hills joined CBS News to break down the data.
4 ways parents can cut their child care costs in 2023
As the new year kicks off, here are some tips for parents looking to save money amid high inflation.
Health insurance coding change could affect breast cancer recovery options
Some breast cancer survivors who want reconstructive surgery are facing hurdles that involve coding changes.
New policy may limit breast cancer coverage
A change in billing codes could limit reconstruction choices for breast cancer patients who need a mastectomy. Anna Werner has more on who is affected and efforts to fight the policy.
Should you go to the ER or urgent care? Options can be costly, complicated
Landing in the wrong setting can lead to higher medical bills — and possibly poor health outcomes.
Nursing strike at two big NYC hospitals enters second day
"We're tired now — overwhelmed," one ER nurse said from the picket lines as protest disrupts patient care.
Will new rules make it harder for telehealth patients to get certain drugs?
Although telemedicine surged during the pandemic, patients relying on behavioral health medications worry that without action to extend the loosened rules, it'll be harder to get their meds.
More than 7,000 nurses on strike in New York City
More than 7,000 nurses at two major New York City hospitals went on strike Monday. The nurses are demanding increases in pay and staffing, saying they're being forced to work long hours and are unable to properly care for patients.
Senate adjourns for the weekend with no breakthrough on ending shutdown
Senators continued to express cautious optimism over bipartisan talks to end the shutdown, but the chamber adjourned without another vote.
Trump calls on Senate Republicans to "Get rid of the Filibuster"
President Trump's call to terminate the filibuster could alter the ways the Senate and congressional dealmaking operate.
Prince Andrew stripped of titles and must surrender lease to Windsor mansion
Prince Andrew has been stripped of his titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.
Here's what Trump says he and Xi agreed to in their meeting
President Trump said the U.S. and China reached deals on several items, including a short-term agreement on rare-earth minerals, and soybean sales to China.
Justice Department investigating Black Lives Matter foundation, source says
The Justice Department is investigating whether donations to the national Black Lives Matter foundation were misused by the group's leadership, according to a source familiar with the investigation.
Hurricane Melissa death toll nears 50 as it hurries toward Bermuda
Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba were assessing the damage and beginning to dig out after they were slammed by Hurricane Melissa, which left dozens dead.
Comey asks court to toss indictment, arguing senator's questions were "confusing"
Former FBI Director James Comey is arguing his testimony in response to Sen. Ted Cruz's questions was "literally true" and cannot support a conviction.
Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant arrested near Obama's home sentenced to time served
Taylor Taranto, a pardoned Jan. 6 defendant, was later convicted of charges stemming from livestreaming a bomb threat in 2023 as he drove around former President Barack Obama's D.C. neighborhood while armed,
5 arrested in connection with overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson
Five people have been federally charged in connection with the 2023 overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson and two others, authorities said Thursday.