Evolution of endovascular stroke centers and disparities in access to stroke care in four Northeastern states: 2015-2019

Disparities exist throughout our healthcare system, especially related to access to care. Advanced stroke care for strokes is only available at selected endovascular centers (ESCs) in the United States. Although the number of ESCs increase each year, this does not necessarily reflect increased access to care. Here, we look at the evolution of ESC in four states and disparities in access to advanced stroke care.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - December 2, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Derek L. Isenberg, Chadd K. Kraus, Kevin A. Henry, Daniel Ackerman, Derek R. Cooney, Ethan Brandler, Alexander Kuc, Jason T. Nomura, Joseph Herres, Adam Sigal, Kelley Simon, Jenna Mylin, Nina T. Gentile Source Type: research