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How Virginia Mason Medical Center Broke Down Healthcare Communication Silos

Editor's Note: The following article originally appeared on Becker's Healthcare Review, and was authored by Anuja Vaidya (Twitter). One of the biggest contributors to inefficiency in healthcare is a...

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Miami Valley Hospital First in World to Integrate Two Stroke Technologies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Combination of Pulsara and RAPID expands window of opportunity for treatment BOZEMAN, MT – September 27, 2019 – Miami Valley Hospital is the first site in the world to use the...

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The Changing Face of STEMI and Stroke Care

When I was fresh out of Paramedic school, STEMI and stroke patients were something we couldn’t do much about except monitor and transport. To be honest, we hadn’t even started using the term "STEMI,"...

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Dear Aly: How to Avoid Double Documentation -- Thoughts from a Director of Stroke Services

EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Alyana Samai for writing today's blog post. Alyana is the Director of Stroke Services at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana. Aly has been a champion...

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Case Study: Virginia Mason Medical Center Reduces Time-to-Treatment by 22%

BACKGROUND Virginia Mason Medical Center is a nonprofit health care system based in King County, Seattle, serving the central Puget Sound region and Yakima area. PROBLEM Focused on continually...

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The Evolution of a Regional System of Care in Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke

The Montgomery County Hospital District EMS experience paired a novel stroke assessment endovascular pathway with specialized training. Starting in late 2015, MCHD began a regional quality...

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Seven Ways to Improve Your Health System's Quality of Stroke Care

Improving quality of care and outcomes for stroke patients goes beyond the decision to give tPA. It's about communication and coordination among ALL members of the care team to save time when even...

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