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FLORENCE, S.C. — McLeod Regional Medical Center has earned the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Stroke: Gold Plus quality achievement award for their commitment to ensuring stroke

Plus Texas Health Allen's Stroke certification and UTSW's Susan G. Komen research scholar.

Dairy Queen is looking for the biggest fan in the state, BSA added two new accolades, and Optimum is providing new Internet options.

Brad Coleman experienced symptoms of a stroke at age 36. Because his wife recognized those symptoms, and a uniquely successful treatment was available, his quality of life was unimpacted.

Strokes can happen to people of all ages and doctors say getting immediate treatment is of the essence.

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for comprehensive Stroke Center Certification. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. This recognition is a testament to the hospital’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard

Guam Regional Medical City has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for “Advanced Primary Stroke Center” Certification, according to a news release from the hospital.

(Press Release) — Guam Regional Medical City has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for “Advanced Primary Stroke Center” Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.

A roundup of news from the Seacoast health care community.

In this weeks business stories; a local comic book store gives away free books, and meet the new leadership working at the Spring Street Museum.