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The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have awarded Boone Hospital Center with their Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
The award is the highest level offered by the associations, recognizing hospitals that meet performance standards for 24 months or more. Boone Hospital Center was specifically awarded for the diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients.
“This is another great achievement by Boone Hospital’s stroke team,” Donna Pond, Boone Hospital Center stroke program coordinator, said in a news release. “We have a great team, from our neurologists and neurosurgeons, to our endovascular team, our nurses and rehab staff and everyone else involved. We all take great pride in caring for our patients.”
The hospital also received the associations' Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus award, which recognizes a hospital's measures to reduce the time between a patient arriving at the hospital and receiving treatment for a stroke.
Boone Hospital Center was named the top mid-Missouri hospital by U.S. News & World Report in 2015, 2016, and 2017, according to the hospital.
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