Abstract:Background and Purpose:
Hospitals’ communication with EMS on pre-arrival evidence based measures is essential in ensuring the best care for stroke patients in their community. To assist in assessing EMS pre-hospital care, the Wisconsin Coverdell Stroke Program (Coverdell) developed a quarterly report card for each of our participating hospitals. Coverdell’s 66 participating hospitals represent 78% of annual stroke admissions to Wisconsin hospitals. Coverdell utilizes the data entered into Get With … Show more
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