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Georgia hospital can treat stroke patients
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 12, 2008
Southern Regional Health System is now the first hospital on metro Atlanta's Southside to be accredited to treat stroke patients. The Joint Commission issued the primary stroke center certification to the Riverdale hospital this week, hospital spokeswoman Kari Hilyer said. The certification is backed by the American Stroke Association.
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