Congratulations to our Ascension Wisconsin hospitals on earning national recognition from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines® program.
Ascension All Saints Hospital, Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Ozaukee, and Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s - Milwaukee have received American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating a commitment to following the latest, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke—helping save lives, support recovery, and reduce hospital readmissions.
- Ascension All Saints Hospital earned Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
- Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Ozaukee earned Get With The Guidelines®-Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Referring Bronze.
- Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Milwaukee earned Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite.
Heart disease and stroke remain the leading and fourth-leading causes of death in the United States, respectively. Research continues to show that patients experience better outcomes when care teams consistently follow evidence-based treatment guidelines.
Congratulations to our caregivers for this outstanding achievement and for their unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care to our communities.