Changing stroke rehab and research worldwide now.Time is Brain! trillions and trillions of neurons that DIE each day because there are NO effective hyperacute therapies besides tPA(only 12% effective). I have 523 posts on hyperacute therapy, enough for researchers to spend decades proving them out. These are my personal ideas and blog on stroke rehabilitation and stroke research. Do not attempt any of these without checking with your medical provider. Unless you join me in agitating, when you need these therapies they won't be there.

What this blog is for:

My blog is not to help survivors recover, it is to have the 10 million yearly stroke survivors light fires underneath their doctors, stroke hospitals and stroke researchers to get stroke solved. 100% recovery. The stroke medical world is completely failing at that goal, they don't even have it as a goal. Shortly after getting out of the hospital and getting NO information on the process or protocols of stroke rehabilitation and recovery I started searching on the internet and found that no other survivor received useful information. This is an attempt to cover all stroke rehabilitation information that should be readily available to survivors so they can talk with informed knowledge to their medical staff. It lays out what needs to be done to get stroke survivors closer to 100% recovery. It's quite disgusting that this information is not available from every stroke association and doctors group.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Recognized for Results: Sutter’s Stroke Care Stands Out

 I wouldn't go there for stroke; they refer to 'care; NOT RECOVERY! Survivors want 100% recovery; this center does nothing of the sort! YOU are going to have to scream at them for not showing these three results:

There is no quality here if you don't measure the right things.

  1. tPA full recovery? Better than 12%?
  2. 30 day deaths? Better than competitors?
  3. rehab full recovery? Better than 10%?

 

You'll want to know results so call that hospital president(whomever that is) RESULTS are; tPA efficacy, 30 day deaths, 100% recovery. Because there is no point in going to that hospital if they are not willing to publish results.

Recognized for Results: Sutter’s Stroke Care Stands Out

Stroke remains a leading cause of death in California and across the U.S. — even as new data from the American Heart Association show a slight decline in cardiovascular deaths since 2023. Too many strokes remain preventable, and too many patients aren’t getting care(NOT RECOVERY!) fast enough.

That’s the gap California-based not-for-profit Sutter Health is working to close.

Building a faster stroke system

Across the communities it serves, Sutter is scaling a stroke system built for prevention, speed and impact. As tens of thousands of Californians experience a stroke each year, the goals are simple: to help more people reduce their risk and ensure fast, coordinated care(NOT RECOVERY!) when a stroke occurs.

Sutter’s advanced neuroscience services include more than 150 neurologists and neurointerventional surgeons across 17 stroke-certified stroke centers, spanning the full continuum of care(NOT RECOVERY!): from early detection and risk management to emergency treatment, rehabilitation and recovery. The differentiator is how quickly that care(NOT RECOVERY!) activates.

Sutter pairs bedside expertise with real-time technology. This includes 24/7 telestroke consults that connect emergency teams to board-certified specialists within minutes, a Mobile Stroke Unit equipped for on-the-spot CT imaging, as well as advanced AI-enabled triage tools that accelerate diagnosis and treatment. For patients who need it, access to minimally invasive procedures that treat blood vessels from the inside like thrombectomy — which removes a blood clot from a blocked artery in the brain — can mean the difference between long-term disability and recovery.

Results that deliver for patients

Sutter’s systemwide focus on speed and coordination is translating into measurable outcomes.

Last year, the American Heart Association recognized 16 Sutter hospital campuses with the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award — the highest level of recognition possible. Additionally, Becker’s Hospital Review named Sutter among its “100 Great Neuro and Spine Programs.”

“Improving outcomes extends far beyond the hospital walls,” said Dr. Nobl Barazangi, a vascular neurologist with Sutter West Bay Medical Group and the Sutter Advanced Neuroscience Service Line Chief of Stroke. “We’re caring for patients every step of the way — helping them lower their risk, reaching them quickly when a stroke occurs and surrounding them with the support they need to recover.”

In 2026, multiple Sutter hospitals were recognized for excellence in stroke care(NOT RECOVERY!) by Healthgrades — honors that reflect the consistency, expertise and teamwork required to deliver life-saving care(NOT RECOVERY!) on the clock.

Sutter’s Alta Bates Summit Medical Center – Alta Bates Campus

  • Stroke Care(NOT RECOVERY!) Excellence Award™ for 16 consecutive years
  • Top 10% in the Nation for Treatment of Stroke for 16 consecutive years
  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for 23 consecutive years

Sutter’s Alta Bates Summit Medical Center – Summit Campus

  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for 16 consecutive years

Sutter’s CPMC – Davies Campus

  • Five-Star Recipient for Cranial Neurosurgery for four consecutive years

Sutter Davis Hospital

  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for four consecutive years

Sutter’s Eden Medical Center

  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for 20 consecutive years

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento

  • 2026 Stroke Care(NOT RECOVERY!) Excellence Award™
  • Top 10% in the Nation for Treatment of Stroke
  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for two consecutive years

Sutter’s Memorial Medical Center

  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke

Sutter’s Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

  • Stroke Care(NOT RECOVERY!) Excellence Award™ for seven consecutive years
  • Top 10% in the Nation for Treatment of Stroke for seven consecutive years
  • Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke for seven consecutive years

Learn more about Sutter’s advanced neuroscience services.

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