DETROIT – Four Detroit Medical Center hospitals have been nationally recognized for excellence by the American Heart Association for stroke care: DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, DMC Harper University Hospital, DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital and DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital.

Each hospital received the American Heart Association’s 2026 Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke quality achievement award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.

DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll	DMC Harper University Hospital Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll	DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll

“This national recognition by the American Heart Association is a tribute to our dedicated care teams and a reflection of the high-quality stroke programs that we have in place at our hospitals,” DMC CEO Brittany Lavis said. “Patients can rest assured that when they arrive at one of our Emergency Departments in need of stroke treatment, our specialists will be ready to rapidly deliver the high-quality lifesaving care they have come to expect from the DMC.”