Goldsboro, N.C. — UNC Health Wayne has earned a Certificate of Distinction from The Joint Commission for Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center, a designation that highlights the hospital’s commitment to providing high-quality, lifesaving stroke care.
The certification recognizes healthcare organizations that meet rigorous national standards, follow evidence-based clinical guidelines, and demonstrate strong patient outcomes. To achieve the advanced designation, UNC Health Wayne underwent a comprehensive review of its stroke program, clinical processes, and quality-of-care measures.
Hospital leaders say the recognition reflects the dedication of physicians, nurses, and support staff who work together to deliver timely and effective treatment for stroke patients.
UNC Health Wayne officials praised the care teams whose daily efforts make advanced stroke care possible, noting the impact their work has on patients and the wider community.
