{"id":5180,"date":"2020-10-15T20:59:10","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T20:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/?p=5180"},"modified":"2020-10-21T15:31:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T15:31:12","slug":"jamaica-hospital-receives-top-honors-from-american-heart-associations-gwtg-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/jamaica-hospital-receives-top-honors-from-american-heart-associations-gwtg-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica Hospital Receives Top Honors From The American Heart Association And The American Stroke Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a name=\"fb_share\" type=\"box_count\" share_url=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/jamaica-hospital-receives-top-honors-from-american-heart-associations-gwtg-program\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php\">Share<\/a><\/div><div><script src=\"http:\/\/static.ak.fbcdn.net\/connect.php\/js\/FB.Share\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5182\" src=\"http:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/get-with-the-guideline_HF-PLUS_2020_Gold_4C.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/get-with-the-guideline_HF-PLUS_2020_Gold_4C.jpg 216w, https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/get-with-the-guideline_HF-PLUS_2020_Gold_4C-180x300.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/>Jamaica Hospital Medical Center has received top honors from the American Heart Association (AHA) \/ American Stroke Association (ASA) \u201cGet with the Guidelines\u201d and \u201cMission: Lifeline\u201d programs.<\/p>\n<p>According to the AHA\/ASA, \u201cGet With The Guidelines\u00ae\/ Mission: Lifeline\u00ae puts the unparalleled expertise of the American Heart Association\u00ae to work for hospitals nationwide. We help ensure patients receive care that\u2019s aligned with the latest research-based guidelines supported by the latest scientific evidence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By complying with the strict requirements established by the AHA\/ ASA, Jamaica Hospital has earned the:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Get With The Guidelines\u00ae- Stroke Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Achievement Award-\u00a0<\/strong>To qualify for this recognition, Jamaica Hospital met quality measures developed with more than 90 % of compliance for 12 consecutive months for the \u201cOverall Diabetes Cardiovascular Initiative Composite Score.<strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award-\u00a0<\/strong>Qualifications for this award included meeting specific quality achievement measures for the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure patients at a set level for a designated period. These measures include evaluation of the proper use of medications and aggressive risk-reduction therapies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mission: Lifeline<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award- <\/strong>This award was earned by implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Research has shown that hospitals adhering to clinical measures through the Get with the Guidelines quality improvement initiative can often see fewer readmissions and lower mortality rates.<\/p>\n<p>Jamaica Hospital\u00a0is proud that heart health initiatives it has implemented to care for the community have earned the recognition of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. The hospital\u00a0upholds a high standard of excellence and makes providing patient-centered healthcare a top priority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ShareJamaica Hospital Medical Center has received top honors from the American Heart Association (AHA) \/ American Stroke Association (ASA) \u201cGet with the Guidelines\u201d and \u201cMission: Lifeline\u201d programs. According to the AHA\/ASA, \u201cGet With The Guidelines\u00ae\/ Mission: Lifeline\u00ae puts the unparalleled &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/jamaica-hospital-receives-top-honors-from-american-heart-associations-gwtg-program\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5180"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5194,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5180\/revisions\/5194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medisyshealth.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}