Stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability in the United States, underscoring the need for effective, coordinated ...

Stroke centers with advanced Joint Commission certifications did provide better care and outcomes for patients, the Get With the Guidelines (GWTG) stroke registry showed, and more and more hospitals ...

DALLAS, June 4, 2024 — Significant barriers prevent or slow treatment for many patients with stroke, including long travel times to stroke center hospitals and the lack of availability of stroke ...

Hudson Regional Hospital is marking American Stroke Month in May with two milestones in treating the disease. Last week, HRH announced its certification as a Primary Stroke Center by DNV. The global ...

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital announced Monday that it has earned an Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers from the Joint Commission, a leading health care accreditation agency. Stroke is ...

Trihealth Bethesda Butler Hospital recently earned a certification for stroke centers that allows it to provide more and quicker care for stroke patients in the Hamilton area. The Joint Commission ...

Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital has lost a prestigious stroke certification, which tracks, among other things, the time it takes between a stroke patient’s arrival and treatment. An IU ...

This article is brought to you by LCMC Health. This week, LCMC Health’s University Medical Center (UMC) announced its latest milestone: certification as a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center.