STEMI & Stroke Team of the Month

Summa Health recognizes Emergency Medical Service (EMS) teams monthly for excellence in stroke care, specifically, timeliness to treatment and outcomes. Stroke is a medical emergency in which 1.9 million brain cells die per minute. Pre-hospital notification of stroke has been associated with more timely evaluation and treatment. Thank you for being an essential part of our team.2026

Stroke Team of the Month

	At Patient to Pre Hospital Stroke Notification	Door to IV Thrombolytic (Clot Buster Drug) Goal < 60 minutes		Door to Groin Puncture (Thrombectomy Start) Goal < 90 minutes
		EMS Department	Minutes	EMS Department	Minutes
January		Akron M10	17 Minutes	Akron M13	79 Minutes
February		Coventry	17 Minutes	Coventry	58 Minutes
March		Green	28 Minutes	Green	74 Minutes
April		Tallmadge	08 Minutes	Akron M8	67 Minutes
May		Akron M5	22 Minutes	Akron M5	65 Minutes
June		Cuyahoga Falls Springfield Fire	17 minutes	New Franklin	58 minutes
July		AFD M5	35 minutes	Mogadore	62 minutes
August		Akron M13	18 Minutes	Copley  Akron M10	65 Minutes
September		Akron M 6	21 Minutes	Akron M  6	64 Minutes
October		Stow Fire  Rittman Fire	17 Minutes	Lakemore	63 Minutes
November		Springfield	26 Minutes	Akron	76 Minutes
December		Wadsworth	29 minutes	Brimfield	75 Minutes

 STEMI Team of the Month

	EMS Dept	At Patient to STEMI Activate	E2B	D2B
January	Stow Fire	6 minutes	49 minutes	30 minutes
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