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Hospitals pursuing state stroke center designations.

Publication: Westchester County Business Journal
Publication Date: 12-SEP-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Less than a year after the state Health Department established a new designation for programs that treat cases of acute stroke, Westchester hospitals are lining up to receive it and highlight their advances in treating the deadly disease.

White Plains Hospital Center became Westchester's first hospital to win the state's "Regional Stroke Center" designation earlier this summer, making it only one of about 25 such hospitals in the state.

Six other Westchester hospitals say they are seeking the designation, four of which predicted they would hear similar good news by the end of the year. Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Cortlandt needs only a state inspection for stroke center status, while Lawrence Hospital Center in Bronxville, Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, Saint Joseph's Hospital in Yonkers and Sound Shore Medical Center in...

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