Awards

Saint Francis Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center. Thrombectomy Capable Certification recognizes health care organizations committed to fostering continuous improvement in patient safety and quality of care. This certification aims to reduce variation in its clinical processes and to strengthen its program structure and management framework for stroke patients.

Saint Francis Hospital is dedicated to improving the quality of stroke care and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s® Get With The Guidelines® program helps us achieve that goal.

Joint Commission certification means Saint Francis Hospital organization complies with the highest national standards for safety and quality of care and is committed to continually improving patient care. Saint Francis Hospital was awarded The Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission for Advanced Primary Stroke Center.