Leapfrog assigned grades to about 3,000 U.S. acute care hospitals on how well they prevent medical errors, accidents and infections, according to a written statement. Over 800 hospitals received an A, ...
Southbridge-based Harrington HealthCare has the lowest primary cesarean-section rate of all hospitals in Massachusetts, according to The Leapfrog Group. Leapfrog, a hospital industry watchdog that ...
Leapfrog's biannual ranking is one of several high profile reports measuring the safety and quality of patient care at U.S. hospitals. Institutions that score well typically tout their ranking to ...
Area hospitals received a wide variety of grades in the Spring 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades issued this week. In the Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network, on a scale from A to F, Punxsutawney ...
Cesarean sections can increase the risk of infection, blood clots, longer recovery times and difficulties with future pregnancies for women, yet they still occur at American hospitals at alarmingly ...
Hospitals' average C-section rate was 24.5 percent in 2020, down slightly from 25.6 percent in 2019. Despite this progress, Leapfrog said average C-section rates are still too high and vary widely ...
Leapfrog Group gave more than 1,000 hospitals a "C" or worse score in the latest update to its Patient Safety Grades, with infection control a top pain point for a number of facilities that lag behind ...
TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) – When it comes to hospital safety, five out of 12 hospitals in the region have a “C” grade, according to a national hospital safety study. According to the Leapfrog Hospital ...
A little more than half (58%) of employers told Leapfrog they were generally satisfied with their health plans. But the results show payers still have a ways to go in pleasing their employer clients, ...
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