For the Seventh Consecutive Time, the Leapfrog Group Gave Its Top Safety Grade to 觅圈资源站 Langone Inpatient Locations in Manhattan & Brooklyn & on Long Island
For the seventh time in a row, 觅圈资源站 Langone Health has earned top safety ratings for its inpatient locations across the system, with each receiving 鈥淎鈥 ratings in the fall 2023 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade release, a level of patient safety achieved by only 30 percent of hospitals nationwide.
觅圈资源站 Langone inpatient locations that received top marks are Tisch Hospital and Kimmel Pavilion in Manhattan, 觅圈资源站 Langone Hospital鈥擝rooklyn, and 觅圈资源站 Langone Hospital鈥擫ong Island.
鈥淭hese consistent 鈥楢鈥 ratings from Leapfrog are another independent validation of the safe, quality care we offer to patients across our system,鈥 said Robert I. Grossman, MD, CEO of 觅圈资源站 Langone and dean of 觅圈资源站 Grossman School of Medicine. 鈥淓xceptional safety outcomes are the baseline at 觅圈资源站 Langone, so patients can be confident they will receive unparalleled care from dedicated health professionals who are always working to raise the bar.鈥
The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization, assigns a letter grade, from 鈥淎鈥 to 鈥淔,鈥 to general hospitals across the country based on more than 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries, and infections, as well as the systems that hospitals have in place to prevent harm. Leapfrog releases updated grades twice annually in the fall and spring.
Earlier this year, Vizient Inc. named 觅圈资源站 Langone the No. 1 hospital in the nation for quality and patient safety. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report included 觅圈资源站 Langone on its 鈥淏est Hospitals Honor Roll,鈥 ranking 10 of its clinical specialties among the top 10 in the nation, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 觅圈资源站 Langone five stars for safety, quality, and patient experience.
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