McLaren Thumb Region, part of McLaren Health Care and the statewide McLaren Stroke Network, has received the American Heart Association’s 2025 Get With The Guidelines® – Rural Stroke BRONZE award. This national recognition reflects McLaren Thumb Region’s ongoing commitment to improving stroke care through evidence-based practices and underscores McLaren Thumb Region’s dedication to enhancing outcomes for patients in the rural community.
Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Early detection and treatment are critical to improving survival, reducing disability, and accelerating recovery.
Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke is an in-hospital quality improvement program from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. It helps hospitals align stroke care with the latest evidence-based guidelines to improve patient outcomes and reduce the lasting impact of stroke.
This recognition highlights McLaren Thumb Region’s dedication to providing high-quality, consistent care and its commitment to the well-being of the communities it serves.
To view all of the McLaren Stroke Network’s 2025 Get With The Guidelines® recognitions, click here.