Certified Primary Stroke Center
At Firelands, we understand that every second counts in stroke treatment. As a Certified Primary Stroke Center, we are equipped to provide immediate and specialized care from the moment a patient arrives. This designation, awarded by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) after a rigorous review, signifies our proven ability to:
- Rapidly stabilize and treat acute stroke patients
- Deliver acute care, including safe and efficient administration of TNK, a clot-busting medication
- Utilize telestroke technology to determine the best treatment options or other advanced therapies
Quality Stroke Care
Firelands Health consistently demonstrates its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care. Our program encompasses:
Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus
Firelands continues to demonstrate a commitment to current research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.