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Health Hospitals Receive Quality Achievement Awards for Stroke Care

July 6, 2023
Health hospitals continue to receive the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Learn more about the Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center here.

Health Hospitals Receive Quality Achievement Awards for Stroke Care

August 13, 2020
Seven Health hospitals have received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

Powers article featured in the New England Journal of Medicine

July 16, 2020
As part of its “Clinical Practice” series, The New England Journal of Medicine published “Acute Ischemic Stroke” by neurologist William J. Powers, MD, in its July 16, 2020 issue.

2020 Stroke Survivor & Caregiver Event

March 2, 2020
The Comprehensive Stroke Center is excited to announce its second annual Stroke Survivor & Caregiver Event! The event will be held on March 7, 2020, at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, NC. This event allows an opportunity for fellowship among stroke survivors, their caregivers and health care professionals,...

2019 Health Care EMS Symposium

October 1, 2019
This symposium on November 1, 2019, will provide an opportunity for continuing education for EMS & critical care transport providers on emergency neurologic and cardiac care.

Hospitals Comprehensive Stroke Center Receives Quality Achievement Award

June 28, 2019
The Hospitals Comprehensive Stroke Center has once again received the Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association in recognition of Health Care’s commitment to quality stroke care.

Stroke Center’s 2nd Annual Survivor & Caregiver Event

October 2, 2018
The Comprehensive Stroke Center is excited to announce its second-annual Stroke Survivor & Caregiver Event this fall! The half-day event will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2017 at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, NC. This event will allow an opportunity for fellowship among stroke survivors, their care...

Health Care EMS Symposium

October 2, 2018
The 2018 Health Care Heart & Brain Connection EMS Symposium will provide an opportunity for continuing education for EMS & critical care transport providers on emergency neurologic and cardiac care. This years theme will be the 5 life-threatening S’s: Stroke, STEMI, Sepsis, Shock and Seizure. Breakfast and lunch will be sponsored...

Six Health Care Hospitals Recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for High Quality Stroke Care

June 12, 2018
American Heart Association Award Recognizes Health Care’s Commitment to Quality Stroke Care CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – June 6, 2018 – Health Care is pleased to announce that five of its hospitals – Nash Health Care, Pardee Health Care, Hospitals, REX Healthcare and Wayne Health Care –  have received the...

More stroke patients may receive crucial treatments under new guideline

January 30, 2018
Department Chair William Powers, MD, led new guideline writing group