Transformation, Behind the Scenes by Dr. Jeremy Boal
I know you all can feel the incredible change we’ve been through over the last year and a half, and I’d like to highlight one of the teams helping to manage the transformation at MSBI. Their effort behind the scenes helped us move and consolidate many units last year...
We are at your Service by Dr. Jeremy Boal
By Dr. Jeremy Boal, President of Mount Sinai Downtown I don’t have to tell you that working our way through the MSBI transformation is very complicated and dynamic. You are living it every day. We’ve learned that this much change, on top of an already demanding...
MSBI’s Furry Friends by Dr. Jeremy Boal
By Dr. Jeremy Boal, President of Mount Sinai Downtown I recently heard two stories about our patients and employees and their connections to animals. I hope they make you smile. Maya Genovesi, a social worker in the ED, recently went to great lengths to ensure the...
Top 100 and 2018 Growth by Dr. Jeremy Boal
By Dr. Jeremy Boal, President of Mount Sinai Downtown I am excited to announce that MSBI ranks in the top 100 hospitals nationally in patient safety for cancer care and hip fracture repair on the CareChex® website. We also scored very high in interventional coronary...
MSBI has Heart by Dr. Jeremy Boal
It has already been an exciting start to the year for our South of 34th Street network. Union Square opened two brand new suites last month. In one of these suites on the second floor is our Union Square cardiology team, now known as Mount Sinai Heart. The...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: 2017—What a year!
I cannot believe it’s already February. Time flies when your job is as rewarding as mine. I’ve had some time to reflect on what we’ve accomplished in 2017. I am so grateful to you all for your incredible dedication during a year of so much change. My thoughts are best...
9 Silver Dedication by Dr. Jeremy Boal
With 33 beds, our 9 Silver medicine unit is one of the largest in the hospital. The staff takes care of a wide range of patients. Many of our colleagues on this unit have been at MSBI for a long time. They all do an excellent job staying flexible and mindful in such a...
A Bright Future for Nursing by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Many people may not know the Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. They are an integral part of our health system, providing three excellent nursing programs for our community. Last weekend the School held commencement where we celebrated 55 new...
Outstanding Opioid Treatment Programs by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Mount Sinai Beth Israel has a rich history of addiction care. We were pioneers in methadone maintenance treatment. We still have the largest network of opioid treatment programs in the country, and this kind of care is becoming increasingly important. All of our...
Snow Can’t Stop Us by Dr. Jeremy Boal
Our community depends on us 24/7, rain, shine, or snow. Yesterday, many of you went to great lengths to get here in the snow storm. Many of you also put in extra hours to ensure that our patients remained safe. I can’t thank you enough for being there for your...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: Happy New Year!
As the year ends, I wanted to simply say: thank you! Despite all of the challenges we faced this year, by working and sticking together we have been amazingly successful. Our hospital is busy and our ambulatory practices are growing. Our infection rates are...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: Holidays at Mount Sinai Beth Israel
It’s clear that the holidays are here at MSBI. Our units and locations are fully decked with cheer. Thank you for taking the time to bring joy to your patients and each other. It’s so important to lift our patients up during this time of year. I hope you all are...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: Your Voice Counts
This week I have a small, but very important ask of you. You’ve been doing an incredible job of taking care of our patients, and I am eternally grateful. We want to continue on this path of improving the patient experience, and the entire system is beginning to dive...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: Keeping Us and Our Patients Safe
You may have seen some of the faces below at our entrances in the past week to help us enforce badging and flu vaccination requirements. Please stop and say hello and thank you. Our security team members, infection prevention colleagues, and many others are working so...
A Message from Dr. Jeremy Boal: Welcoming Our Stuy Town Team and Bringing Beth Israel Family Home
This Monday, we opened our brand new Stuyvesant Town practice at 518 East 20th Street. This practice will be a great addition to our ambulatory network. The practice began seeing patients on Tuesday and many neighbors have already stopped in to say hello, welcome them...