Awards and Accreditations
The Mount Sinai Health System strives to provide the best possible care to our patients. Our steadfast commitment and efforts to the communities we serve are regularly recognized by national publications and organizations that rank the country's top doctors and health care facilities each year.
Accreditation
The Mount Sinai Health System is proud to hold several accreditations, including the following:
Magnet Accreditation
Three Mount Sinai Health System hospitals have received renewed national recognition for excellence in nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. The Mount Sinai Hospital received Magnet® designation for the fourth consecutive time; Mount Sinai Queens received its second designation; and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai received its third Magnet® designation.
Awards
Mount Sinai is honored to receive a number of prestigious awards, including the following:
Newsweek World's Best Hospitals 2024
The Mount Sinai Hospital was ranked by Newsweek/Statista as No. 20 in the world, No. 8 nationally, No. 1 in New York State, and No. 1 in New York City on its The World’s Best Hospitals 2024 list.
Newsweek World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2024
The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel have earned positions in the fourth edition of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024 by Newsweek. This recognition identifies and honors the very best hospitals around the globe in several specialties.
Newsweek World's Best Smart Hospitals 2024
The Mount Sinai Hospital ranks number five in the world by Newsweek on its World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2024 rankings.
U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals
The Mount Sinai Hospital is listed on the U.S. News & World Report® “Best Hospitals Honor Roll” for 2023-24 for the 8th consecutive year. The Honor Roll commends the country’s top 20 hospitals, out of approximately 4,500 evaluated by U.S. News.
The Mount Sinai Hospital received top-20 rankings in the following specialties: Cancer, Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.
Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity
The Mount Sinai Health System was ranked No. 1 nationally among health systems and hospitals, and No. 19 overall, by Forbes on its list of “The Best Employers for Diversity” for two years running, 2019 and 2020.
Association of Employee Resource Groups and Councils Honors Award
In 2019, the Association of Employee Resource Groups and Councils recognized The Mount Sinai Queens and Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Diversity Councils for their diversity and inclusion efforts.
2019 Healthcare Equality Index
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation recognized seven hospitals within the Mount Sinai Health System as national leaders in LGBT healthcare equality, based on their 2019 Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). The facilities honored were Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai St. Luke's, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai Queens, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.
Top 50 in Digital Health: Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Award
Top 50 in Digital Health awarded Mount Sinai Health System’s Diversity Innovation Hub the 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Award for its work in employing innovative solutions to address social determinants of health and increase the representation of women and ethnic minorities in digital health.
Mount Sinai Venture Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021
Mount Sinai Health System announced today that Kantaro Biosciences, LLC, a joint venture with RenalytixAI, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” for 2021 and ranked first in the Joint Ventures category. Mount Sinai launched Kantaro in May 2020 to develop and scale production and distribution of a test kit to measure the presence and precise levels of COVID-19 antibodies.
INSIGHT Into Diversity Award
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has been recognized for outstanding efforts in diversity and inclusion for the fifth consecutive year (2015 – 2019) by INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED).
DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity
DiversityInc Magazine has ranked the Mount Sinai Health System No. 1 among the top hospitals and health care systems in the country for diversity management for two consecutive years (2017 and 2018). DiversityInc analyzes dozens of areas in health care management diversity and the impact on patient care delivery.
Corporate Partnership Award: 100 Black Men of America
The Mount Sinai Health System recently received the HealthCare Partnership Award at the 39th annual gala for One Hundred Black Men, Inc., of New York. The award acknowledges the growing partnership between One Hundred Black Men and Mount Sinai to advance solutions for health and economic issues that affect communities of color.