Stroke Quality Reporting | Capital Health Hospitals
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Stroke Quality Reporting | Capital Health Hospitals
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Stroke Quality Reporting
Make an Appointment with an Institute Specialist
Call Capital Institute for Neurosciences today to make an appointment.
609-537-7300
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Commitment to Stroke Care. Commitment to Quality.
Capital Health recognizes that treating stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability, is a critical healthcare service for the communities we serve. With an expert team available 24-hours-a-day, 7 -days-a-week, both of our hospitals have a demonstrated commitment to providing high quality, compassionate, and comprehensive stroke care.
Certifications and Recognitions
DNV
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center,
as well as a State of NJ designated Comprehensive Stroke Center. DNV certification recognizes hospitals that are able to receive and treat the most complex stroke patients.
Every three years, Capital Health Regional Medical Center undergoes a rigorous recertification process which includes a multi-day onsite visit by the DNV. To achieve certification the hospital must meet various criteria including those that address volume, capabilities, and quality measurements. The certification recognizes that in order to treat the most complex patients, the hospital must provide significant resources, staff, and training, to meet the needs of these patients.
Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell is a DNV Primary Stroke Center,
and a State of NJ Primary Stroke Center. This certification, also obtained through rigorous onsite review, recognizes our organization-wide commitment to treating stroke. Primary Stroke Centers are recognized as making “exceptional efforts to foster better outcomes for stroke care.” Certification shows that we have the necessary services and processes that are critical elements to achieve long-term success in improving outcomes.
Get With the Guidelines® - Stroke Recognition
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is a 2025 Get with the Guidelines® Gold Plus hospital.
Hospitals receiving Get With The Guidelines® Gold Plus Achievement Award have reached an aggressive goal of treating patients with 85% or higher compliance to core standard levels of care as outlined by the American Heart Association® for two consecutive calendar years. In addition, those hospitals have demonstrated 75% compliance to four out of six stroke quality measures during the 12-month period.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is also a 2025 Target: Stroke™ Honor Roll Elite Plus hospital
which recognizes hospitals achieving time to thrombolytic therapy ≤ 60 minutes in 85%, ≤ 45 minutes in 75%, and ≤ 30 minutes in 50% or more of applicable acute ischemic stroke patients treated with IV thrombolytics to improve quality of patient care and outcomes.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is also a 2025 Target: Stroke™ Honor Roll Advanced Therapy hospital
which recognizes hospitals achieving door-to-device ≤ 90 minutes for patients arriving directly at the hospital and ≤ 60 minutes for patients transferred in from another hospital for mechanical endovascular treatment.
By the Numbers January 2025 – December 2025
Capital Health Regional Medical Center – Comprehensive Stroke Center
Capital Health Regional
Medical Center
Median Door to Needle Time
29 minutes
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
97.4%
Discharged on Antithrombotic
100%
Discharged on Statin
100%
Stroke Education Provided
100%
Assessed for Rehabilitation
99.7%
Procoagulant Reversal Agent Initiation for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
100%
Mechanical Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy for Eligible Patients with
Ischemic Stroke
97.1%
Rate of Substantial Reperfusion – Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
who Receive Mechanical Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy who have
post-reperfusion Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) grade 2B or greater
100%
This data represents the authors’ independent analysis of local or multicenter data gathered using the AHA Get With The Guidelines® (GWTG) IQVIA Registry Platform™ (IRP) but is not an analysis of the national GWTG dataset and does not represent findings from the AHA GWTG National Program.
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I
ntimacy,
M
enopause, and
P
elvic Health
A
fter
C
ancer
T
reatment.
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Skip to main content
Stroke Quality Reporting
Make an Appointment with an Institute Specialist
Call Capital Institute for Neurosciences today to make an appointment.
609-537-7300
Capital Health Medical Group Patient Portal
Click Here
Commitment to Stroke Care. Commitment to Quality.
Capital Health recognizes that treating stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability, is a critical healthcare service for the communities we serve. With an expert team available 24-hours-a-day, 7 -days-a-week, both of our hospitals have a demonstrated commitment to providing high quality, compassionate, and comprehensive stroke care.
Certifications and Recognitions
DNV
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center,
as well as a State of NJ designated Comprehensive Stroke Center. DNV certification recognizes hospitals that are able to receive and treat the most complex stroke patients.
Every three years, Capital Health Regional Medical Center undergoes a rigorous recertification process which includes a multi-day onsite visit by the DNV. To achieve certification the hospital must meet various criteria including those that address volume, capabilities, and quality measurements. The certification recognizes that in order to treat the most complex patients, the hospital must provide significant resources, staff, and training, to meet the needs of these patients.
Capital Health Medical Center – Hopewell is a DNV Primary Stroke Center,
and a State of NJ Primary Stroke Center. This certification, also obtained through rigorous onsite review, recognizes our organization-wide commitment to treating stroke. Primary Stroke Centers are recognized as making “exceptional efforts to foster better outcomes for stroke care.” Certification shows that we have the necessary services and processes that are critical elements to achieve long-term success in improving outcomes.
Get With the Guidelines® - Stroke Recognition
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is a 2025 Get with the Guidelines® Gold Plus hospital.
Hospitals receiving Get With The Guidelines® Gold Plus Achievement Award have reached an aggressive goal of treating patients with 85% or higher compliance to core standard levels of care as outlined by the American Heart Association® for two consecutive calendar years. In addition, those hospitals have demonstrated 75% compliance to four out of six stroke quality measures during the 12-month period.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is also a 2025 Target: Stroke™ Honor Roll Elite Plus hospital
which recognizes hospitals achieving time to thrombolytic therapy ≤ 60 minutes in 85%, ≤ 45 minutes in 75%, and ≤ 30 minutes in 50% or more of applicable acute ischemic stroke patients treated with IV thrombolytics to improve quality of patient care and outcomes.
Capital Health Regional Medical Center is also a 2025 Target: Stroke™ Honor Roll Advanced Therapy hospital
which recognizes hospitals achieving door-to-device ≤ 90 minutes for patients arriving directly at the hospital and ≤ 60 minutes for patients transferred in from another hospital for mechanical endovascular treatment.
By the Numbers January 2025 – December 2025
Capital Health Regional Medical Center – Comprehensive Stroke Center
Capital Health Regional
Medical Center
Median Door to Needle Time
29 minutes
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
97.4%
Discharged on Antithrombotic
100%
Discharged on Statin
100%
Stroke Education Provided
100%
Assessed for Rehabilitation
99.7%
Procoagulant Reversal Agent Initiation for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
100%
Mechanical Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy for Eligible Patients with
Ischemic Stroke
97.1%
Rate of Substantial Reperfusion – Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
who Receive Mechanical Endovascular Reperfusion Therapy who have
post-reperfusion Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) grade 2B or greater
100%
This data represents the authors’ independent analysis of local or multicenter data gathered using the AHA Get With The Guidelines® (GWTG) IQVIA Registry Platform™ (IRP) but is not an analysis of the national GWTG dataset and does not represent findings from the AHA GWTG National Program.
Latest News
Upcoming Events
Capital Health Opens OB/GYN Office in Princeton
Capital Health OB/GYN, a comprehensive women’s health practice that is part of Capital Health Medical Group, is pleased to announce the opening of Capital Health OB/GYN – Princeton. This new office is located in the space previously occupied by Women’s Healthcare of Princeton at 800 Bunn Drive, Suite 202, in Princeton, New Jersey.
New Support Program at Capital Health Helps Women Navigate Healing and Intimacy After Cancer Treatment
For women who have received treatment for breast cancer, gynecologic cancers, colorectal cancer and others that may affect hormonal balance, pelvic function, or sexual health, Capital Health Cancer Center offers the IMPACT Program to help women navigate
I
ntimacy,
M
enopause, and
P
elvic Health
A
fter
C
ancer
T
reatment.
Capital Health Adds Pulsed Field Ablation System, Improving Access to Care for AFib Patients in Mercer and Bucks Counties
Specialists from Capital Health’s Cardiac Electrophysiology Program, part of its Heart and Vascular Institute, unveiled a new, minimally invasive pulsed field ablation system at the Al Maghazehe Heart and Vascular Center located at Capital Health Regional Medical Center (RMC). The addition of the new system doubles the hospital’s capacity to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients who are candidates for ablation.
View All News
Preparing for Birth: Childbirth Education 4-Week Series
April 23, 2026 at 6:30PM
More Information
Preparing for Birth: Condensed Childbirth Education
April 25, 2026 at 9:30AM
More Information
Understanding Breastfeeding Class
April 28, 2026 at 4:00PM
More Information
View All Events