Mount Sinai Hospital

Samaritan’s Purse to open a North Carolina field hospital for COVID-19 patients

By Yonat Shimron — December 31, 2020
(RNS) — The evangelical humanitarian relief organization headed by Franklin Graham will open a 30-bed field hospital to help five small hospitals in the western part of the state.

Samaritan’s Purse Central Park field hospital to close as virus cases drop in NYC

By Yonat Shimron — May 4, 2020
(RNS) — The group's medical staff, many of whom are experts in communicable diseases, will remain in New York City for a few more weeks to help out at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Under fire from many, Samaritan’s Purse finds an unlikely champion

By Yonat Shimron — April 21, 2020
(RNS) — In this time of growing polarization and identity politics, Whitney Tilson has stood his ground defending the work of the evangelical disaster relief organization, even as it has cost him some friendships.

Franklin Graham on his Central Park field hospital: ‘We don’t discriminate. Period.’

By Yonat Shimron — April 1, 2020
(RNS) — Some New Yorkers have questioned whether the Samaritan’s Purse field hospital would treat LGBTQ patients equally.

Samaritan’s Purse sets up emergency field hospital in New York’s Central Park

By Yonat Shimron — March 30, 2020
(RNS) — The field hospital, which is expected to open Tuesday (March 31), will allow Mount Sinai Hospital additional surge capacity as New York City grapples with an overstretched medical system.

HHS Civil Rights Office to protect freedom of conscience

By Thomas Reese — January 19, 2018
When HHS does get around to writing its rules, it would do well to listen to the Catholic Health Association in developing rules that protect individual consciences but do not discriminate.
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