Overall, the average rate of early elective deliveries has decreased to 1.5% in 2018, the lowest rate since a 17% starting point in 2010 and well under Leapfrog's target for hospitals of 5% or ...

The independent system assigns a letter grade – A through F – to 3,000 general hospitals nationwide based on how well they protect patients from preventable errors, injuries, accidents and ...

U.S. News & World Report releases its list of best hospitals in the country annually. The publication also ranks hospital ...

Leapfrog's letter grades are meant to gauge hospital performance in protecting patients from preventable events like medical errors, accidents, injuries and infections, the Midwest Business Group ...

From those letter grades, Leapfrog calculated the health plans’ average Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale. Health plans received a 2.29 GPA in 2022, a slight decrease from Leapfrog’s ...

WASHINGTON, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers focused on health care safety and quality, today released the ...