By WBFO News
Amherst, NY – The New York State Department of Health has awarded Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, "Stroke Center" designation.
Suburban is now the second hospital in the Kaleida Health network to receive the accreditation.
The state designed the certification with strict guidelines to speed up and improve care for people suffering a stroke.
Time is a critical determining factor in the treatment and recovery of stroke. Millard Fillmore Suburban underwent an extensive onsite survey by the State Hospital Review and Planning Council.