Search Tag: primary stroke centres

Cardiology Management

Primary-stroke-centres-and-fatality

2016 26 Jul

An article published in JAMA Internal Medicine presents an analysis for a national group of Medicare beneficiaries that calculated travel time to evaluate the association of seven-day and 30-day death rates with receiving care in a primary stroke centre (PSC).  Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in the US. It is believed...Read more