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C3FIT and Beyond: Pioneering Extended Stroke Transition Care Models
/in Beyond Acute Stroke Care, Improve Stroke Patient Outcomes, Improvements In Stroke Care, News, Post-discharge Stroke Care, Stroke Program Management, Stroke Program Performance Improvement, Stroke Program Research, Stroke Transitions of Care/by StrokeChallengesC3FIT, a 23-hospital post-discharge trial studying a 12-month intervention after a stroke, was a PCORI-funded pragmatic, comparative effectiveness trial designed to compare an “integrated stroke practice unit” (ISPU) model of care to usual stroke care over 12-months post-discharge. C3FIT primary and secondary outcomes were presented at the 2025 ISC Conference in a Late Breaking Science Main Session.
Key Takeaways from ISC 2025: How Negative Trials Still Shape Stroke Care
/in Agile Program Management, Compliance, Improvements In Stroke Care, News, Stroke Program Management, Stroke Program Performance Improvement, Stroke Program Research/by StrokeChallengesThe 2025 International Stroke Conference (ISC) showcased new science and global best practices in stroke care. While several late-breaking trials showed no benefit, such findings still advance science and may already influence patient outcomes and practice. Here, we summarize key trials to help you review published data or track upcoming publications.
New Year Program Guideline Check In
/in Agile Program Management, Compliance, Improvements In Stroke Care, News, Stroke Program Management, Stroke Program Performance Improvement/by StrokeChallengesWe are well into 2025 and deep into winter in the Northern Hemisphere. In the spirit of a year in review, we thought it might be helpful to overview the key Clinical Practice Guidelines and Scientific Statements from 2024. Did you miss any of these publications?
Re-engaging Nursing Staff in Your Stroke Program
/in Nursing, Stroke Program Management/by StrokeChallengesWe explore the national statistics around the nursing shortage and talk about ideas to engage new nursing staff in stroke program initiatives.
Increasing Stroke Program Focus on Social Drivers of Health (SDoH)
/in Agile Program Management, Compliance, Improvements In Stroke Care, Medicare, Stroke Program Management/by StrokeChallengesUnderstanding the social drivers of health (SDoH) and health-related social needs (HRSN) is critical to creating equitable care for patients.
Stroke Program Research in the Non-Academic Setting
/in Compliance, Improvements In Stroke Care, Stroke Program Management, Stroke Program Research/by StrokeChallengesIt might seem like a huge leap for programs operating in non-academic environments to meet the requirement for patient-centered research when seeking a Comprehensive Stroke Center designation. But we’ve seen many programs successfully navigate this challenge.
Stroke Program Research – From PSC to CSC – Strategies for Success
/in Compliance, Improvements In Stroke Care, Stroke Program Management, Stroke Program Research/by StrokeChallengesAs stroke program leadership ponder taking a Primary Stroke Center (PSC) to Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) status, one of the more common challenges is how to scale a stroke research program to meet the research standard. Today, we offer suggestions for scaling and sustaining a stroke research program and successfully navigate CSC certification.
Are The Financial Tough Times Behind Us?
/in Uncategorized/by StrokeChallengesA new reality is upon us! Hospitals are experiencing unprecedented challenges in maintaining operations at a profitable level. What can you do, as a stroke program leader, to help mitigate financial worries of your organization and support the hospital and/or system’s 2023 strategic priorities?
Keeping Up!
/in Uncategorized/by StrokeChallengesKeeping up with key stroke program resources.
About Stroke Challenges
With significant experience in stroke program management, Stroke Challenges is excited to bring you tools and services to help you manage your stroke programs.
