Search Tag: Mount Sinai

Executive Health Management

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2022 11 Nov

The National Kidney Foundation  (NKF) is pleased to announce that  Dr. Kirk Campbell , the Irene and Dr. Arthur M. Fishberg Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Vice Chair of the Department of Medicine for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, has begun his two-year term as President Elect of  NKF’s  National  Board...Read more

IMAGING Management

Lung-ultrasound-safer-than-chest-x-ray-for-pneumonia-in-children

2016 14 Apr

Lung ultrasound is portable, less costly and safer than chest X-rays when diagnosing pneumonia in children, according to a study conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, results of which were published in the medical journal Chest . Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation...Read more

IT Management

Mount-sinai-named-2015-most-wired

2015 14 Jul

The Mount Sinai Health System has been named a 2015 "Most Wired" organisation by the American Hospital Association and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. The benchmark is considered to be a leading industry barometer that measures IT use and adoption among hospitals nationwide.  The organistation has been recognised for its...Read more