Mount Sinai
Coverage of Mount Sinai in the Nexus archive.
- Here and Now: Jackie Robinson's granddaughter on how he reshaped sports, broke barriers
The partnership between Mount Sinai and the Real Dad's Network is changing habits and saving lives by improving the heart health of Black men.
- Doctors Are Worried About AI. They Use It Anyway.
A study found ChatGPT outperformed hundreds of physicians in diagnosing medical cases, raising concerns among doctors despite its unproven readiness for clinical use. AI tools are increasingly adopted in U.S. healthcare without FDA approval, with risks of misdiagnosis and errors highlighted by recent research.
- Trump administration investigating gender treatments at Mount Sinai
The Trump administration is investigating gender treatments at Mount Sinai, which stated that a grand jury subpoenaed the health system for information on adolescent patients who received gender-related care.
- NYC parents furious: Mount Sinai to share trans records with Trump
New York City parents are angry over Mount Sinai's plan to share transgender children's medical records with the Trump administration. This follows similar scrutiny of other hospitals, with three families and two transgender young adults affected.
- Mount Sinai confirms it would, if required, provide records of trans youth to Trump administration
Mount Sinai states it would provide de-identified health records of trans youth to the Trump administration if required, following a federal subpoena. The hospital cited the New York State Shield law as requiring patient notification, while LGBTQIA+ City Council members condemned the potential disclosure as part of a 'coordinated federal campaign' against transgender youth.
- Medical expert on prostate cancer as Jill Biden describes Joe Biden's "shocking" diagnosis
Jill Biden discusses Joe Biden's 'shocking' prostate diagnosis in a 'CBS Sunday Morning' interview. Dr. Michael Herman from Mount Sinai provides additional insights on prostate cancer.
- Mount Sinai claims CVS stole $121M in federal prescription cash for poor New Yorkers: fraud suit
Mount Sinai has filed a lawsuit against CVS, alleging a $121 million racketeering scheme where the pharmacy chain illegally diverted federal prescription drug discounts intended for low-income New York patients. The hospital system claims CVS operated a secret pricing scheme to pocket savings from the federal 340B drug discount program.
- New drug approach offers hope for patients with recurrent aggressive cancers
A new treatment for endometrial cancer, sacituzumab tirumotecan, demonstrated strong potential in a Phase 3 clinical trial, meeting its primary endpoints of overall survival and progression-free survival. The trial involved 776 patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. The results show promise for addressing a critical unmet need for certain patients.
- Mount Sinai Announces Rowan Women's Heath Center
Mount Sinai has announced the establishment of the Rowan Women's Health Center, a new facility focused on advancing women's health care and research. The center aims to provide comprehensive services and innovative treatments tailored to women's health needs.