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Telehealth Expanded During the Pandemic, and Is Seen as Here to …

WEBOne set of numbers tells the story of the rise in telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic: “At Mount Sinai, we went in mid-March 2020 from less than 100 video telehealth visits per day to more than 2,000 visits per day—in a matter of 10 days,” says Ronald Tamler, MD, …

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Data-Driven Initiative Focuses on Patient Experience and Health …

WEBA new data-driven initiative focuses on optimizing the patient experience and increasing health equity. Led by Toni Stern, MD, MS, MBA, the Mount Sinai Health System’s Vice Chair for Clinical Transformation. An important tool is a new Obstetrics Patient …

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Updated Standards Provide Crucial Guidance for Health of …

WEBEndocrinologists and other physicians gained important guidance in September 2022, as the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) released version eight of its Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse …

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A Popular Program Helps Employees Build Resilience and Serves …

WEBMount Sinai's Center for Stress, Resilience and Personal Growth was created to help frontline health workers cope with the psychosocial trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the program is more popular than ever and serves as a model for other health …

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Message on the Patient Experience

WEBThe 2023 Annual Report on Patient Experience in the Mount Sinai Health System tells an important story. Through words, pictures, and videos, the Report describes how Mount Sinai put our patients and our employees front and center, even as we struggled through the …

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The Science of Resilience Meets Technology

WEBMount Sinai Health System’s Marla C. Dubinsky, MD, and Laurie A. Keefer, PhD, are co-founders of Trellus Health, which has entered into an exclusive multi-year contract with Mount Sinai to commercialize a patent-pending GRITT-IBD™ resilience assessment and …

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Introducing Mount Sinai-Behavioral Health Center: Integrating …

WEB“The Behavioral Health Center reflects a major commitment to mental health by Mount Sinai in all aspects—from substance-use disorders to serious mental illness conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, to primary care,” says Dennis S. Charney, …

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Patient Relations Team Uses Predictive Modeling to Enrich and …

WEB3 min read. Starting in January 2021, the Patient Relations team at The Mount Sinai Hospital has used predictive modeling to identify patients who are most likely to have a suboptimal experience. Predictive modeling creates a richer picture of the individual …

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Co-Managed Care: Setting the Stage for Patient Success Prior to …

WEB“We work closely with specialists, whether they are surgeons or primary care physicians or even other geriatricians, to optimize the care and outcomes of older adults prior to surgery,” says Stephanie Chow, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative …

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The Department of Psychiatry

WEBMOUNT SINAI'S DEPARTMENT of Psychiatry is one of the most productive in the nation. In 2021, we were ranked No. 7 in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding for psychiatry, published more than 850 papers, completed more than 800,000 outpatient visits, and …

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Three Prestigious Institutions Band Together Against Common …

WEBAs part of the war against COVID-19, Mount Sinai pulmonologist Neomi Shah, MD, saw very clearly how increased collaboration among health care institutions helped generate the necessary, and timely, research to make progress against the pandemic.It also gave her …

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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences 2022

WEBDuring the 2021-2022 academic year, we trained 264 PhD candidates, 98 MD/PhD candidates, 382 master’s candidates, and 535 postdocs.The 63 PhD students who graduated in 2022 produced 900 publications (journal articles, preprints, and abstracts) …

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Mount Sinai Rolls Out Cancer Clinical Trials Throughout the New …

WEBThe decision to expand Mount Sinai’s cancer clinical trials footprint was hastened by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Health System’s participation in a study on convalescent plasma, which began in late March 2020, at the peak of the pandemic in New York City. …

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Healthy Lifestyle Clinic Offers Weight Management Program for …

WEBThe Healthy Lifestyle Clinic is a weight management program for children and teens with obesity and obesity-related health complications. Patients receive coordinated care, all under one roof, from a team of providers that includes a dietitian, exercise physiologist, …

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Mount Sinai Launches a Bold New PhD Concentration in Artificial

WEBThis new multidisciplinary training area in the Biomedical Sciences PhD program offers extraordinary opportunities for students and faculty to develop and implement new tools for faster, less expensive, and more effective drug discovery using patient-driven biology …

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Endocrinology Fellowship, the Largest in U.S., Excels in Clinical and

WEBEndocrinology Fellowship, the Largest in U.S., Excels in Clinical and Research Training. The merger of Mount Sinai’s Endocrinology fellowships into a systemwide, five-hospital program has proved successful in its first two years, with the 14 fellows gaining a wide …

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Putting Anti-Racism Into Action: Partnering With Staff and Patients …

WEBIn 2021, the “Responding to Racist and Discriminatory Patient Behavior" policy was created, published, and put into effect. This is the statement at its core: At the Mount Sinai Health System, we strive to provide care that is safe, compassionate and equitable. All …

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How Mount Sinai Has Become a Leading Force in Artificial …

WEBIn May 2023, a dynamic mix of academia, industry, and government professionals came together at the inaugural “The New Wave of AI in Healthcare” symposium hosted by Mount Sinai’s Windreich Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health and the New …

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Helping Athletes Bounce Back Following a Spinal Injury

WEBAccording to Andrew Hecht, MD, Chief of Spine Surgery for The Mount Sinai Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System, 85 percent to 90 percent of athletes with lumbar disc herniation can return to play following conservative treatment that includes rest, epidural …

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Senior Leader Rounding Builds Crucial Connections With Staff, …

WEBIn late 2020, the Patient Experience team and the Talent Development and Learning team created a model called “The Rounding Essentials,” which includes five key components of success: 1. Open: Introduce yourself, tell them why you are there, connect with the staff …

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