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Three Ascension Wisconsin Hospitals earn National recognition from American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Program

Three Ascension Wisconsin Hospitals earn National recognition from American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Program

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. 

 

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