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State eyes faster treatment for stroke

Set to launch centers for care

By Scott Allen
Globe Staff / June 29, 2004

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State health officials will require hospitals treating stroke patients to meet strict new quality standards this fall in the nation's first statewide effort to prevent needless brain damage and paralysis resulting from slow or inadequate emergency treatment. (Full Article: 1360 Words)

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