Stroke Award

Ellis has received the Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award in 2010 from the American Stroke Association (ASA), This award recognizes Ellis for its success in using the Get with the Guidelines quality improvement program, and for achieving the ASA's Gold Award two or more consecutive years (Ellis received the Gold Award in 2009, 2008 and 2007). Ellis was the first hospital in New York State, and among 12 in the nation, to be honored with a Gold Award in 2007.