New NYC law will establish free sleep apnea screening program

Sleep apnea screenings will be free for New Yorkers under a new law passed at City Hall on Wednesday.

• Mar 26, 2025

Sleep apnea screening will be free for all NYC residents, lawmaker says

New York is known as "the city that never sleeps," but a new law passed at City Hall on Wednesday means more New Yorkers will get much-needed rest. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.

• Mar 26, 2025

Philips settles suits over its sleep apnea machines for $1.1 billion

Dutch medical device maker Philips says it's reached a $1.1 billion deal in the United States to settle lawsuits over faulty sleep machines in a case that's rocked the company.

• Apr 29, 2024

White House confirms President Biden uses CPAP machine for sleep apnea

The White House confirms President Joe Biden is using a CPAP machine for sleep apnea, saying he has had a history with the condition since 2008. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3r9Djjj

• Jun 29, 2023

What to know about sleep apnea after Biden revealed CPAP machine use

President Biden uses a CPAP machine for sleep apnea. Here's what to know about the sleeping disorder, which affects roughly 30 million Americans​.

• Jun 29, 2023