Hendrick Health has received 12 American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines(R) and Mission Lifeline(R) achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for treatment of heart disease and stroke, helping save lives, support recovery and reduce hospital readmissions.

Heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 4 causes of death in the United States, respectively, according to the American Heart Association's "2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Report." Studies show patients can experience better outcomes when care teams consistently follow evidence-based treatment guidelines.

Get With The Guidelines puts the expertise of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association to work for hospitals nationwide, helping ensure patient care is aligned with the latest science-backed guidelines.