Genesis HealthCare System Receives Stroke Awards

Demonstrates High-quality Stroke Care for Patients

Genesis HealthCare System recently received the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll as well as Get With The Guidelines® Rural Stroke Gold Award. These awards recognize Genesis’ commitment to ensuring patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized standards and research-based guidelines. 

"Providing high-quality, rapid stroke care is crucial in saving lives and minimizing the risk of disability," said Keela Barker, director of Rehabilitation & Ambulatory Services at Genesis HealthCare System. "Our community greatly benefits from the exceptional care our award-winning stroke team delivers. Our mission is to help more people enjoy longer, healthier lives."

High-quality stroke care takes the dedication and teamwork of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and staff across many departments at Genesis. To learn more about stroke care at Genesis, visit genesishcs.org/neurosciences.