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Stroke patients receive clot-busting medication more than twice as fast as national rates

19:00 EST 14 Dec 2017 | AAAS

(Kaiser Permanente) Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Northern California are delivering clot-busting medication to new stroke patients more than twice as fast as the national average. This follows the regionwide adoption of an integrated telemedicine program, according to new research published Dec. 15 in the journal Stroke.

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