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UPMC Washington received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring people who have experienced a stroke receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.

By Mike Ference

Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Canonsburg Hospital has achieved certification as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The certification means that AHN Canonsburg is now a referral center uniquely capable of caring for complex stroke patients.