Georgia Coverdell Acute Stroke Registry Quarterly Newsletter WINTER 2013 Coverdell Partners: Georgia Coverdell 2013 Awards Georgia Department of Public Health “Georgia Coverdell Champion Hospital of the Year” (DPH) Award Winners Emory University School of Medicine CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING 4 HOSPITALS: Georgia Medical Care Foundation Putnam General Hospital (very small hospital, 25 beds or less) (GMCF) American Stroke Dekalb Medical Hillandale (small hospital, 26–100 beds) Association (ASA) Georgia Hospital South Georgia Medical Center (medium hospital, 101–350 beds) Association (GHA) Grady Health System (large hospital, over 350 beds) If you have anything you would All Georgia Coverdell hospitals have the opportunity to receive the award, which is like included in an based on a point system. A total of four hospitals receiving the most points during upcoming the period from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 will be the recipients newsletter or have of next year’s award. The award is a framed certificate to share with your hospital achieved recent and hospital administration. recognition in the area of stroke, The point system is based on the following criteria: contact: Participation Points Allotted Hospital attendance on GA Monthly Coverdell Call 1 Kerrie Krompf Hospital presenting on GA Monthly Coverdell Call 5
[email protected] Physician Champion presenting on GA Monthly Coverdell Call 10 Published Q-Tip in Coverdell Quarterly Newsletter 5 or Published Article in Coverdell Quarterly Newsletter 10 Published “Blurb” (250 words) in Coverdell Quarterly Newsletter 2 770-380-8998 Published Stroke Survivor Story in Coverdell Quarterly Newsletter 10 Workshop attendance (per hospital) 5 In the event that multiple articles, blurbs, stroke survivor stories, Q-tips, etc.