May 2012 Your Health Matters
Jefferson Regional Designated Primary Stroke Center
The Joint Commission certified Jefferson Regional Medical Center as a Primary Stroke Center - this prestigious distinction recognizes Jefferson Regional's team of medical professionals for its efforts in achieving exceptional outcomes for stroke care patients.
Stroke Program Earns Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award
Jefferson Regional has been awarded the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's (AHA/ASA) Get with the Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award. This award recognizes achievement in reaching an aggressive goal of treating stroke patients for 24 consecutive months according to core standard levels of care as outlined by AHA/ASA.
May is National Stroke Awareness Month - Know the Warning Signs
Get prepared for an emergency situation; learn the 5 common warning signs of a stroke.
New Online Health Library
Jefferson Regional's new online Health Library is a free resource made available to you to answer your questions about medical conditions, diseases, treatments, pharmaceuticals, and more.
Ortho1CallSM: One Step to Quality Orthopedic Care
Announcing Ortho1CallSM, a new service designed to expedite and coordinate care for patients with acute musculoskeletal injuries who can't wait weeks or months to consult with a physician. Our goal is to arrange an appointment with a medical provider for evaluation of pain or injury to bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles within the next business day.
