Mount Sinai Hospital

• by EVOMT
• 2020-03-19

Mount Sinai Hospital, founded in 1852, is a Class III clinical teaching hospital with 1171 beds, and is renowned internationally for its outstanding clinical medical standards.

Mount Sinai Hospital has been rated by American News and World Report as one of the top hospitals in the United States. At the same time, the college is also ranked in several specialist fields.

Mount Sinai Medical System brings together the medical resources of Mount Sinai Icahn Medical College and seven other hospital districts to provide the highest quality medical care services to the people of the metropolitan area of New York. With its integrated resources and expertise, the system can provide comprehensive medical care services for patients of all ages, including patients with extremely complex conditions. The newly established medical system has greatly expanded the service scope of the hospital and increased the number of beds in the hospital to 3535.

Patient Centered Medical Services

Mount Sinai Hospital attaches great importance to the medical experience of patients and their families. While providing the highest quality medical and surgical services, the hospital also continues to pay attention to the overall medical experience of patients; mdash;& amp; mdash; From the communication between patients and medical personnel to the cleanliness and hygiene of the ward, every detail should be kept improving.

Mount Sinai Hospital regards patient satisfaction as a top priority. The hospital actively conducts patient satisfaction assessments and continuously improves the patient's medical experience through patient feedback. The hospital has participated in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sponsored& ldquo; Consumer Assessment for Healthcare Institutions and Systems; rdquo; (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems, HCAHPS) A nationwide survey to assess the medical experience of patients and their families.

Patient Safety

Mount Sinai medical system always puts patient safety first. The hospital strives to ensure that patients are not harmed by formulating and complying with strict safety regulations, while actively adopting innovative technologies that can improve patient safety. The hospital announced on its website the infection control measures it has taken and how to use innovative technologies to improve medical safety.

Hospital acquired infection is a common problem faced by all hospitals. This type of infection can prolong a patient's hospital stay, but they can usually be prevented. The goal of Mount Sinai Hospital is to eliminate hospital acquired infections, and the hospital has also been using the most effective measures to reduce the risk of infection.

Innovative Technology

The hospital employs many advanced technical solutions to assist it in providing the best medical care services for patients. Mount Sinai Hospital attaches great importance to improving the efficiency of information transmission through electronic systems.

The hospital's EPIC (registered trademark) electronic medical record system helps to improve work efficiency, maintain patient safety, promote information exchange, and improve service quality. By adopting& ldquo; One person, one file& rdquo; The method of integrating original fragmented files and case information can help improve the level of medical services. As patients receive treatment in different departments of Mount Sinai Hospital, doctors who provide services to them can obtain the latest information through the electronic case system to develop the best clinical treatment plan.

Department of Gastroenterology: According to American News and World Report 2015-2016& ldquo; Best Hospital in the United States& rdquo; Mount Sinai Hospital ranks eighth in the United States in the field of diagnosis and treatment of digestive system diseases. In New York Magazine& ldquo; The Best Doctor in the United States; rdquo; Mount Sinai Hospital ranks first in New York City in the number of digestive system disease specialists on the list. In addition, among the 50 most influential digestive doctors listed by Time magazine in the 20th century, a total of six are from Mount Sinai Hospital& mdash;& amp; mdash; More than any other medical center in the United States.

Heart Center:

When the Heart Center of Mount Sinai Hospital was founded in 2006, its founding director and professor of cardiology, Dr. Valentin Foster, hoped to establish an internationally renowned alliance of clinical and research experts to provide humane medical care services for heart disease patients of all ages. Today, the Heart Center of Mount Sinai Hospital has become one of the most important centers for cardiovascular medicine and advanced diagnosis and treatment technology in the world, successfully treating a variety of heart diseases ranging from chronic arrhythmia to sudden heart attacks.