Miriam stroke patient care receives national awards

PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital recently received a pair of national awards for the quality of its stroke patient care.

For the ninth time, the hospital was recognized with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get with the Guidelines – Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award.

For the first time, the hospital also received The Target: Stroke Honor Roll distinction.

The Miriam Hospital treats more than 300 stroke patients per year. According to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, stroke is the number five cause of death and a leading cause of adult disability in the U.S.

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