{"id":5966,"date":"2019-06-27T20:07:05","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T00:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/?p=5966"},"modified":"2019-06-27T20:07:05","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T00:07:05","slug":"bmc-receives-stroke-honor-roll-elite-plus-achievement-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/2019\/06\/27\/bmc-receives-stroke-honor-roll-elite-plus-achievement-award\/","title":{"rendered":"BMC Receives Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Achievement Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/neurology\/files\/2019\/06\/Stroke_Service_Team_Feb-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"290\" class=\"wp-image-5969 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/files\/2019\/06\/Stroke_Service_Team_Feb-2018.jpg 4798w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/files\/2019\/06\/Stroke_Service_Team_Feb-2018-420x300.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/files\/2019\/06\/Stroke_Service_Team_Feb-2018-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/files\/2019\/06\/Stroke_Service_Team_Feb-2018-1024x731.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/>Boston Medical Center (BMC) has received the American Heart Association\/American Stroke Association\u2019s Get With The Guidelines Target:\u00a0Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus\u00a0Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital\u2019s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.<\/p>\n<p>BMC earned the award by meeting specific quality achievement measures for the diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients at a set level for a designated period. These measures include evaluation of the proper use of medications and other stroke treatments aligned with the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing death and disability for stroke patients. Before discharge, patients should also receive education on managing their health, get a follow-up visit scheduled, as well as other care transition interventions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Medical Center (BMC) has received the American Heart Association\/American Stroke Association\u2019s Get With The Guidelines Target:\u00a0Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus\u00a0Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital\u2019s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. BMC earned the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":935,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2784],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5966"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/935"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5970,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5966\/revisions\/5970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}