Keokuk County Hospital and Clinics has received the 2026 American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines — Rural Stroke Gold Achievement Award, the highest level of recognition in the program, according to a social media post from the hospital.
The national recognition acknowledges the hospital’s commitment to providing evidence-based stroke care and improving outcomes for the patients and communities it serves. When every second counts during a stroke, having high-quality care close to home can make a significant difference in patient outcomes.
The hospital credited its physicians, nurses, EMS partners, rehabilitation team, and all staff members who work together to ensure patients receive the best possible care. Keokuk County Hospital and Clinics said it remains committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home and expressed gratitude for the trust the community places in the hospital.
