- The four hospitals are Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West and Montefiore.
- The Mount Sinai Health System has already started diverting most ambulances and transferring babies from its neonatal intensive care units to other hospital systems.
- Other measures being taken in preparation of the strike include: Cancelling elective surgeries, transferring some patients and discharging as many as possible.
- Among the unionized nurses requests are better pay and nurse-to-patient ratio.
