Mobile Infirmary awarded Comprehensive Stroke Center accreditation from The Joint Commission

Mobile, Ala. – Mobile Infirmary has received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Comprehensive Stroke Center Accreditation by consistently meeting its performance standards. The Joint Commission has accredited only two designated Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Alabama, and Mobile Infirmary is the sole provider in the Gulf Coast region.

For more than 70 years, the Joint Commission has been a global leader in improving quality and patient safety in healthcare. The Gold Seal symbolizes quality and signifies a healthcare organization's commitment to providing safe, high-quality patient care. Achieving Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Certification sets the highest standard for delivering care in the healthcare industry.

"We are incredibly proud to announce that we have received this accreditation," said Susan Boudreau FACHE, president of Mobile Infirmary. "This achievement as the only Joint Commission designated Comprehensive Stroke Center in the Gulf Coast Region is the result of years of teamwork. Our commitment to quality process improvements is reflected in the above-average outcomes and care we provide to stroke patients at Mobile Infirmary."

The stroke programs within Infirmary Health's Neuroscience Center of Excellence are designed to provide immediate emergency medical treatment to stroke victims, ensuring they receive the necessary care as soon as possible. With decades of experience in treating conditions such as Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Back Pain, stroke, brain tumors, complex and degenerative spine issues and trauma, our multidisciplinary Neuroscience Center of Excellence team is dedicated to providing the neurological healthcare you need to maintain your health.