{"id":1221715,"date":"2023-04-27T14:49:38","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1221715"},"modified":"2023-05-01T04:00:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T09:00:46","slug":"christus-good-shepherd-health-system-receives-national-recognition-for-stroke-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1221715","title":{"rendered":"CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System receives national recognition for stroke care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1221721\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/04\/CHRISTUS-logo-175x98.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/04\/CHRISTUS-logo-175x98.webp 175w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/04\/CHRISTUS-logo-550x310.webp 550w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/04\/CHRISTUS-logo-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/04\/CHRISTUS-logo.webp 876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>LONGVIEW \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Two achievement awards are heading CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s way for demonstrating commitment to stroke care, according to our news partner KETK. These achievements highlight the hospital\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of stroke, leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions. Studies show that someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds, with strokes being the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and patients can recover better when providers consistently follow treatment guidelines. CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System, a participant in the Get with the Guidelines program, qualified for the award by demonstrating how their organization has committed to improving quality care. CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System in Longview and Marshall both received \u00e2\u20ac\u0153gold plus honor roll elite\u00e2\u20ac\u009d recognition for stroke care and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153gold plus honor roll\u00e2\u20ac\u009d recognition for type 2 diabetes care. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We are pleased to recognize CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System for its commitment to caring for those in their community who need cardiovascular care,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said John Warner, M.D., FAHA, past president of the American Heart Association and executive vice president for health system affairs at UT Southwestern Medical Center, in Dallas. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Hospitals that follow the American Heart Association\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s quality improvement protocols often see improved patient outcomes, fewer readmissions and lower mortality rates \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a win for health care systems, families and communities.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\nTo recognize EMS professionals and hospital staff that ensure the East Texas community receives world-class quality care, and also celebrate the awards, each hospital will be holding a reception to honor the caregivers who made earning these awards possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Two achievement awards are heading CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s way for demonstrating commitment to stroke care, according to our news partner KETK. These achievements highlight the hospital\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of stroke, leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions. 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