Awards & Accreditations

Mount Sinai South Nassau Receives Honors for Outstanding Quality Health Care

At Mount Sinai South Nassau, quality of care represents more than a philosophy; it’s a commitment. Every time you come through our doors, we deliver award-winning, specialized health care that sets the standard for excellence.

Some people call us the best-kept secret on the South Shore. We are Mount Sinai South Nassau, a non-profit hospital located in Oceanside. Our services have been recognized as among the best in the nation, with notable awards and recognition testifying to our ongoing commitment to high quality, patient-focused health care.


Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in COPD

Mount Sinai South Nassau is pleased to be rated high performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in COPD. For more information on our rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report site here.

Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Heart Attack

Mount Sinai South Nassau is pleased to be rated high performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Heart Attack. For more information on our rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report site here.

Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Heart Failure

Mount Sinai South Nassau is pleased to be rated high performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Heart Failure. For more information on our rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report site here.

Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Kidney Failure

Mount Sinai South Nassau is pleased to be rated high performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Kidney Failure. For more information on our rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report site here.

Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report for Care in Maternity

For the second year in a row, Mount Sinai South Nassau is pleased to be rated high performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Maternity. For more information on our rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report site here.

Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Pneumonia

Mount Sinai South Nassau is pleased to be rated high performing by U.S. News & World Report for care in Pneumonia. For more information on our rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report site here.

America's 100 Best in Coronary Intervention by Healthgrades  

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named America's 100 Best in Coronary Intervention by Healthgrades.

 Coronary Intervention Excellence Award by Healthgrades

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been recognized with the Coronary Intervention Excellence Award by Healthgrades.

 Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment by Healthgrades

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named a Five-Star Recipient for Coronary Intervention Procedures by Healthgrades.

 Five-Star Recipient for Gallbladder Surgery by Healthgrades

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named a Five-Star Recipient for Gallbladder Surgery by Healthgrades.

 Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment by Healthgrades

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named a Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment by Healthgrades.

America's 100 Best in Orthopedic Surgery by Healthgrades

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named America's 100 Best in Orthopedic Surgery by Healthgrades.

Healthgrades Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named a Recipient of the Healthgrades Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award for 10 Years in a Row (2015-2024). Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Orthopedic Services for 10 Years in a Row (2015-2024).

Five-Star Recipient for Small Intestine Surgeries by Healthgrades

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named a Five-Star Recipient for Small Intestine Surgeries by Healthgrades.

Healthgrades Surgical Care Excellence Award

Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named a Recipient of the Healthgrades Surgical Care Excellence Award for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023). Named Among the Top 10% of Hospitals in the Nation for Surgical Care for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)

Magnet

Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned national recognition for nursing excellence, earning re-designation as an American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet® organization. One of only 26 hospitals in New York to earn the prestigious recognition.

Emergency Nurses Lantern Award

Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Department has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Lantern Award by the Emergency Nurses Association for reducing wait times and for demonstrating commitment to exceptional and innovative performance in leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research.

Baby Friendly 

Mount Sinai South Nassau is the only hospital on Nassau’s South Shore to be named ‘Baby-Friendly™’ by the World Health Organization and UNICEF.

  • Promoting breastfeeding education
  • Fostering maternal-infant bonding

Own the Bone Star Performer

 
Mount Sinai South Nassau is leading the way in post-fracture patient care. We are proud to announce we have received an Own the bone Star Performer designation this year, an achievement reserved only for institutions that perform the highest level of fragility fracture and bone health care.

NICHE - Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders

 
Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned The NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders) Membership. NICHE is an international nursing education and consultation program designed to improve geriatric care in healthcare organizations. As a member we are dedicated to improving care for older adults by offering evidence-based, interdisciplinary approaches that promote better outcomes, positive experiences and patient-centered services.

American College of Surgeons (ACS) verification Verified Trauma Center

Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned the American College of Surgeons (ACS) verification as a Level II Trauma Center and remains the only one of its kind located on the South Shore of Nassau County, providing critical emergency care to some 900,000 residents in the hospital’s service area.

National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)

Our Breast Health Program is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a Quality Program of the American College of Surgeons.


 Join Commission Gold Seal

Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ Certification in six specialties: Heart Failure, Primary Stroke Center, Joint Replacement Hip, Joint Replacement Knee, Bariatric Surgery, and Perinatal Care.

Commission of Cancer

Mount Sinai South Nassau's cancer program is certified as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer.

Get With The Guidelines — Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award

Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA|ASA) Get With The Guidelines® — Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Ranked as a Target: Heart Failure and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll hospital providing high-quality care.

Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Award

Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA|ASA) Get With The Guidelines® — Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.

ACR - Radiology Badge

Mount Sinai South Nassau holds accreditation in radiation oncology from the American College of Radiology (ACR). ACR Accreditation is recognized as the gold standard in medical imaging, ensuring that Mount Sinai South Nassau meets the highest level of image quality and safety.

Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence (CoE)

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has recognized Mount Sinai South Nassau as a Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence (CoE). The program recognizes institutions that have created stewardship programs led by infectious diseases physicians and ID-trained pharmacists that are of the highest quality and have achieved standards established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The IDSA CoE program places emphasis on an institution's ability to implement stewardship protocols using its electronic health record system and providing ongoing education to its medical staff.

MBSAQIP Accredited – Comprehensive Center

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) has named Mount Sinai South Nassau's weight loss program a MBSAQIP Accredited – Comprehensive Center. This means our patients experience a program distinguished for its superior efficiency and safety

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