Gaps in the U.S. stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors' chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a disability, ...

Gaps in the nation’s stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors’ chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a ...

In acute ischemic stroke, every minute of delay results in the loss of 1.9 million neurons 1. By significantly reducing time ...

Gaps in the U.S. stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors’ chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a disability, ...

Before pilot scheme, ambulances would take patients to nearest public hospital regardless of whether it could handle stroke cases Hong Kong authorities plan to expand a pilot programme to cut the ...

Stroke patients face unequal access to clot-removal care; race and insurance shape transfers, even with Medicare—here’s what must change, according to Luke Messac, MD, PhD. Disparities in access to ...

Across hospitals and health systems, stroke care sits at the intersection of several pressures leaders know well: rising acuity, uneven access to specialty care, workforce constraints and growing ...

Nantucket Cottage Hospital has been designated an acute stroke ready hospital by the Massachusetts Department of Public ...

Physical rehabilitation and symptom management still remain the mainstay of treatment for stroke, as clot removal or dissolution is effective only within a narrow time frame after the stroke. After ...