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Mount Sinai Program Allows Home-Based Care for Elderly COVID-19 Patients
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health systems are exploring ways to increase their capacity. One of these approaches involves offering home-based programs for people who qualify. Mount Sinai Hospitalization at Home provides...
Mount Sinai Medical Students Graduate Early, Some To Join a Special Medical Corps
Seventy-seven Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai students earned their medical degrees early on Wednesday, April 15, at a time when Mount Sinai Health System hospitals are experiencing extraordinary and unprecedented demands brought on by the COVID-19...
I’m Concerned I May Have Cancer. Can I See A Doctor During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
The business world may be on pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that does not mean medical conditions have taken a reprieve. If you are worried that you might have breast or gynecologic cancer, you need expert advice. Elisa R. Port, MD, Director of...
Advice on Distance Learning for Individuals with Hearing Loss
According to UNESCO, school closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted approximately 1.4 billion students. Children in pre-primary through high school, as well as adults in collegiate and graduate education are now engaged in “distance” or...
Mount Sinai’s Antibody Test for COVID-19 Receives Emergency Use Authorization from FDA
A renowned team of virologists, pathologists, and clinicians at the Mount Sinai Health System developed, validated, and launched a blood test for COVID-19 antibodies that received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) emergency use authorization...
Should I Prepare a COVID-19 Emergency Care Kit?
Everyone is worrying about COVID-19. At home preparation is essential for social distancing and in the unfortunate event that yourself or a loved one becomes ill. Stocking up on the basics is a good approach. But, what do you need to have on...