Holy Redeemer Hospital has earned several formal distinctions by The American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association for achievement in stroke care and diabetes care.
For stroke care, the hospital earned The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award, as well as the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite award. Both awards signal our commitment to provide treatment that follows nationally recognized, research-based guidelines.
“We are dedicated to delivering the best care to our patients by implementing the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Stroke Initiative,” says Kisha Martin, MD, Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine, Holy Redeemer Hospital. “The tools and resources provided help us monitor and measure our success utilizing the most up-to-date clinical guidelines developed to improve patient health outcomes.”
Should a stroke emergency occur, patients can feel confident that Holy Redeemer Hospital’s Emergency Department has the knowledge and resources to provide the most effective, immediate care and treatment.
For diabetes care, the Hospital received the Association’s Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll award, a distinction that signifies stringent compliance with a series of quality measures.
In addition to expert, compassionate care for a wide variety of diseases, disorders, and conditions, Redeemer Health primary care providers treat and help to manage diabetes, as well as other factors that can put a person at risk for a stroke, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels. To find a Redeemer Health primary care provider, visit our provider directory.
Additionally, people coping with diabetes appreciate Redeemer Health’s Diabetes Management program, which offers valuable guidance and education about living with this condition.
