Mount Sinai Hospital Case Study

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Register to read the introduction… “The mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve"(Mount Sinai Hospital). According to the hospital's mission statement, the top priority "is to provide care to provide compassionate patient care" (Mount Sinai Hospital).The hospital achieves this goal through the high level of care and professionalism shown to its patients. To add to its many awards of excellence in a various areas of health care, in 2009 through 2013, the "Magnet Award in Nursing, the highest level of recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center"(Mount Sinai Hospital), was received by the hospital. The hospital was also the recipient of the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval in 2012. With its nationally recognized awards, it is fair to say the Hospital has met the obligation of its mission statement and to the surrounding …show more content…
(n.d.). The History of Mount Sinai. Retrieved from http://www.mountsinai.org/about-us/who-we-are/history
Mount Sinai Hospital. (n.d.). The History of Mount Sinai. Retrieved from http://www.mountsinai.org/about-us/who-we-are/history
Mount Sinai Hospital. (n.d.). Mission. Retrieved from http://www.mountsinaihealth.org/about-the-health-system/mission
Mount Sinai Hospital. (n.d.). Awards and Honors. Retrieved from http://www.mountsinai.org/patient-care/our-commitment-to-quality/awards
Mount Sinai Hospital. (n.d.). Mission. Retrieved from http://www.mountsinaihealth.org/about-the-health-system/mission
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. (n.d.). About The Hess Center. Retrieved from http://icahn.mssm.edu/about-us/hess-center/about-hess-center
Leventhal, R. (2013, May). Mount Sinai Medical Center Adopts HIPAA-Compliant Mobile Care App Healthcare Informatics. Retrieved from http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/news-item/mount-sinai-medical-center-adopts-hipaa-compliant-mobile-care-app-across-enterprise
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