2013
Comparison of Performance Achievement Award Recognition With Primary Stroke Center Certification for Acute Ischemic Stroke Care
Fonarow G, Liang L, Smith E, Reeves M, Saver J, Xian Y, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Schwamm L, Committee & Investigators G. Comparison of Performance Achievement Award Recognition With Primary Stroke Center Certification for Acute Ischemic Stroke Care. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2013, 2: e000451. PMID: 24125846, PMCID: PMC3835260, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.113.000451.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary stroke center certificationStroke center certificationAcute ischemic strokeHospital characteristicsIschemic strokeCenter certificationAcute ischemic stroke careStroke performance measuresIschemic stroke careAmerican Heart AssociationPSC certificationPatient characteristicsStroke careStroke measuresHeart AssociationCare measuresHigher oddsPatientsHospitalPSC statusStroke qualityHospital certificationStrokeCare
2010
Development of Stroke Performance Measures
Reeves M, Parker C, Fonarow G, Smith E, Schwamm L. Development of Stroke Performance Measures. Stroke 2010, 41: 1573-1578. PMID: 20489174, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.109.577171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke performance measuresStroke careStroke measuresHospital-based stroke careProcess-based performance measuresDeep vein thrombosis prophylaxisStroke quality improvementStroke unit carePatient-oriented outcomesQuality of careQuality Improvement ProgramIntravenous thrombolysisThrombosis prophylaxisAcute strokeIschemic strokeUnit careDysphagia screeningFunctional recoveryPatient outcomesInpatient careCardiovascular diseaseStroke educationLiterature searchCareStroke