Advocate Health Care excelling in patient safety
Nine Advocate Hospitals named again among the nation’s safestAdvocate Health Care hospitals are being recognized for excellence in patient safety by the Leapfrog Group, a Washington D.C-based, independent industry watchdog organization. The announcement was made today. Leapfrog uses publicly available data on 28 different evidence-based safety measures and assigns letter grades from A to F based on each hospital’s success in preventing harm to patients. Leapfrog posted grades for more than 2,500 hospitals across the country for their efforts to protect