Journalism Grants
Funding For:
AI in your doctor’s office
Health Care Management / Artificial Intelligence
Recipient:
WBUR
Grant Period:
Jun 02, 2025 - Jun 02, 2026
AMOUNT:
$20,500.00
Summary of the Project:
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way doctors and patients interact, from administrative practices to imaging. This series will explore AI’s potential to improve patient care and the potential risks.
About the Grantee:
WBUR is Boston’s NPR. Our mission is to produce high-quality journalism and enriching experiences that foster understanding, connection and community for an expanding circle of people. WBUR is best known as an exceptional audio brand, reaching approximately 6.2 million listeners across the country each week with two national shows, On Point and Here & Now. A pioneering podcaster, we’ve built new audiences with critically acclaimed podcasts like Endless Thread, Circle Round, Violation and Beyond All Repair. A trusted and beloved local news source, WBUR has one of the strongest local newsrooms in the country, known for reporting original stories of significance to Boston and the region. Beyond audio, WBUR produces an impressive roster of newsletters, including WBUR Today. WBUR CitySpace in Boston is our state-of-the-art events venue with luminaries from Boston and beyond, live on stage.