Barrow Neurological Institute
Sino-US Neurology workshop
September 15, 2015
Sponsored by SAHNT foundation
James Frey
Director of the BNI Neurovascular Service
Presentation and answering questions about the role of paramedics and our
community system of stroke centers, outreach for centers like us, telemedicine,
emergency evaluation and care/TPA, inpatient testing and care; and stroke research.
Allison Tucker
Manager of the BNI Neurovascular Service
To address the stroke center concept: definition, criteria, the certification
process/requirements (JCAHO, AHA/ASA); obstacles in achieving and maintaining
compliance and how we work to overcome these; the obstacles and solutions to
gathering data for certification and internal quality review; liason with other stroke
centers and the outside world in general.
Tour of Emergency Department [Stroke Triage] and Neuro ICU
Aparna Pendurthi
Stroke fellow
To address day-to-day operation of stroke care, use of tPA, Neuro-ICU, Neuro-rehab etc.
Fudong Shi
Director of Neuroimmunology Laboratory
Presentation of neuroinflammation and stroke research
Tour of Research Labs
Director of the BNI Neurovascular Service
Presentation and answering questions about the role of paramedics and our
community system of stroke centers, outreach for centers like us, telemedicine,
emergency evaluation and care/TPA, inpatient testing and care; and stroke research.
Allison Tucker
Manager of the BNI Neurovascular Service
To address the stroke center concept: definition, criteria, the certification
process/requirements (JCAHO, AHA/ASA); obstacles in achieving and maintaining
compliance and how we work to overcome these; the obstacles and solutions to
gathering data for certification and internal quality review; liason with other stroke
centers and the outside world in general.
Tour of Emergency Department [Stroke Triage] and Neuro ICU
Aparna Pendurthi
Stroke fellow
To address day-to-day operation of stroke care, use of tPA, Neuro-ICU, Neuro-rehab etc.
Fudong Shi
Director of Neuroimmunology Laboratory
Presentation of neuroinflammation and stroke research
Tour of Research Labs