Tag: stroke
The Medical Center at Bowling Green Stroke Program Receives 2020 Karpf Award
The Norton Healthcare/UK HealthCare - Stroke Care Network has recognized The Medical Center at Bowling Green with the 2020 “Karpf Award" for its work in improving stroke care and outcomes in the communities they serve and for improving stroke systems of care throughout the state of Kentucky.
At the Network's annual Summit meeting held via Zoom [...]
Medical Center EMS receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Recognition Award
For the second year in a row, Medical Center EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.
Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the deadliest type of heart attack [...]
The Medical Center at Bowling Green receives Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Quality Achievement Awards
The Medical Center at
Bowling Green has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke
Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award as
well as the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Quality Award. These awards
recognize the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the
most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based
guidelines based on the latest scientific [...]
The Medical Center Receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll
The Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Quality Achievement Award with Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment and success ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.To receive the Silver [...]