[16] The Joint Commission defines a Primary Stroke Center as follows: "This program is designed for hospitals providing the critical elements to achieve long-term success in improving...
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Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) for Accreditation ; Chart Abstracted Measures for Accreditation ; Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) for Certification
pathways, primary stroke center certification according to The Joint Commission, and most recently comprehensive stroke center designation under the aegis of The Joint Commission. Many...
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to Joint Commission–Certified Primary Stroke Centers in North Carolina, South Carolina, and... (Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina) , Clarkson, Lydia (Georgia Department of...
BackgroundThe Joint Commission (JC) certifies primary stroke centers in the United States. Whether certification promotes enrollment of study subjects into stroke research studies is not known. We...
Overview ; In June 1996, tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA; see alteplase) was the first drug to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the acute treatment of stroke. The initial NINDS trial showed efficacy for patients treated within the first 3 hours of onset of symptoms. [1] Subsequently, the ECASS III trial has shown benefit in individuals up to 4.5 hours from last known well, [2] making stroke treatment a true emergency. The short treatment window requires rapid evaluation of patients who may have had a stroke. ...
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue today announced that it had earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Stroke Association’s