Stroke Programs Earn Recognition From 'Get With The Guidelines®'
Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care Stroke Programs at nine Baptist Health hospitals have earned recognition from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.
Clinical Scorecard: Stroke Programs Earn Recognition From 'Get With The Guidelines®'
At a Glance
Category Detail
Condition Stroke Key Mechanisms Quality improvement program based on research-based guidelines. Target Population Patients hospitalized due to stroke, including those with type 2 diabetes. Care Setting Hospital-based stroke care programs.
Key Highlights
Baptist Health hospitals received recognition from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. Baptist Hospital and Boca Raton Regional Hospital achieved Gold Plus awards and Honor Roll Elite Plus status. Hospitals maintained 80% compliance with guidelines for stroke door-to-needle times under 45 minutes. Honor Roll recognition for advanced therapy with door-to-device times of 90 minutes or less. Get With The Guidelines® has impacted over 18 million patients since 2001. Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Protocols for type 2 diabetes management to reduce complications in stroke patients. Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Patients with stroke, particularly those with type 2 diabetes.
Evidence-based care protocols for managing stroke and diabetes.
Clinical Best Practices
Maintain compliance with stroke door-to-needle time guidelines. Implement advanced therapy protocols for timely intervention. Utilize evidence-based care for patients with comorbid conditions. Related Resources & Content
