TEMECULA – Temecula Valley Hospital received three achievement awards bestowed by the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline for demonstrating its commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke or heart attack, and heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 5 causes of death in the United States, respectively. Studies show patients can recover better when providers consistently follow treatment guidelines.Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline put the expertise of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Associ
