Page 8 - Jupiter Spotlight - October '21

Page 8, Jupiter Spotlight
Jupiter Medical Center Receives Three Prestigious

Recognitions From The American Heart Association

The American Heart Association Presents The criteria for The American Heart Association’s Get With the
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Multiple Achievement Awards To Hospitals the American Heart Guidelines program helps reduce barriers to prompt
For Implementation Of Advanced, High- Association Honor Roll treatment for stroke events. As a participant in the Get
distinctions include a
With the Guidelines program, Jupiter Medical Center has
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Quality Care That Saves Lives And hospital’s achievement in demonstrated the institution’s commitment to improving
Quickens Recovery meeting minimum times in quality of care for patients.
implementing appropriate “We are pleased to recognize Jupiter Medical Center
Jupiter Medical Center has received three American therapies, improving for their commitment to stroke care,” says Lee H.
Heart Association Get With the Guidelines Achievement quality of patient care Schwamm, M.D., national chairperson of the American
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Awards for implementing quality improvement measures and outcomes. Hospitals Heart Association’s Quality Oversight Committee and
that ensure cardiovascular patients receive efficient and receiving the Gold Plus executive vice chair of Neurology, director of Acute
coordinated care, ultimately leading to more lives saved, Achievement Award have Stroke Services, Massachusetts General Hospital,
shorter recovery times and fewer returns to the hospital. reached an aggressive Boston, Mass. “Research has shown that hospitals
Get With The Guidelines is the American Heart goal of treating patients adhering to clinical measures through the American Heart
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Association/American Stroke Association’s hospital- with 85 percent or higher Association’s quality improvement programs often see
based quality improvement program that provides compliance to core standard levels of care as outlined fewer readmissions and lower mortality rates.”
hospitals with the latest research-based guidelines. by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Jupiter Medical Center
Developed with the goal of saving lives and expediting Association for two consecutive calendar years. Rated No. 1 in the region for quality, safety and
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recovery, Get With The Guidelines has touched the lives “Jupiter Medical Center is honored to be recognized patient experience, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading
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of more than 9 million patients since 2001. by the American Heart Association for our dedication destination for world-class healthcare in Palm Beach
The Get With The Guidelines distinctions for which to helping our patients have the best possible chance of County and across the Treasure Coast. Jupiter Medical
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Jupiter Medical Center has been honored this year are: survival and recovery after a stroke,” says Amit Rastogi, Center’s state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge
• The Get With the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus M.D., MHCM, CEO of Jupiter Medical Center. “The Get technologies enable its award-winning physicians to
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Achievement Award with the Guidelines stroke program helps put proven provide a comprehensive continuum of inpatient and
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• The Get With the Guidelines Target Stroke Honor knowledge and guidelines to work on a daily basis to outpatient healthcare services and specialty centers
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Roll Recognition improve outcomes for stroke patients.” of excellence including orthopedics and spine care,
• The Get With the Guidelines Target Type 2 Diabetes Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause comprehensive cancer care, cardiac and vascular
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Honor Roll Recognition of disability in the U.S. On average, someone in the U.S. care, neurosciences, maternity care, Level II neonatal
suffers a stroke every 40 seconds, and nearly 795,000 care, pediatrics, emergency care, diagnostic imaging,
people suffer a new or recurrent stroke each year. Early concierge services and urgent care.
stroke detection and treatment are key to improving For more information about Jupiter Medical Center,
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