New data show that hospitals’ and health systems’ relentless focus on safety and quality improvement is paying off for ...

The Society of Hospital Medicine, the society representing more than 31,000 hospitalists and the hospital medicine specialty, has implemented several successful patient safety initiatives that have ...

St. Francis has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit committed to ...

If you had to describe a hospital’s mission, philosophy and guiding light with a single word, safety would sit at the top of ...

Seven New Jersey hospitals earned Leapfrog Group Top Hospital awards for patient safety and quality among 156 honorees ...

To construct a truly outstanding patient-safety and quality control program, hospitals must first have a strong quality foundation. Many hospitals attempt to launch sophisticated initiatives and find ...

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System launched its “No Harm Campaign” in 2008, a system-wide approach to patient safety that has a goal of reducing adverse events by 50 percent by 2013. HFHS is ...

The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized UofL Health – ...

Connecticut’s hospitals are ranked fourth nationally in patient safety with half earning an “A” rating hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog group. The ...

UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay (left), the UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights (top right), and UCSF Health St. Mary’s Hospital (bottom right). Three UCSF Health hospitals ...

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital has earned Top Teaching Hospital recognition for outstanding achievement in patient safety and quality from The Leapfrog ...