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Upson Regional Medical Center Nationally Recognized by the American Heart Association for Dedicated Stroke Care

THOMASTON, Ga., Sept. 4 2025 — Upson Regional Medical Center is nationally recognized by the American Heart Association for its commitment to providing patients with quality, research-based stroke care in Upson County and surrounding communities. The American Heart Association awarded Upson Regional the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite, the highest honor a hospital can receive, for meeting specific criteria that reduce the time between an...

Posted on Jul 15, 2025

Upson Regional Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

Thomaston, GA, July 22, 2024 – Upson Regional Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke SilverPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the U.S. A stroke occurs...

Posted on Jul 22, 2024