The Leapfrog Group has launched a two-year initiative on preventing diagnostic errors, specifically focusing on identifying best practices and surveying hospitals on the issue. The Leapfrog Group, a ...

The latest batch of hospital patient safety ratings from the Leapfrog Group shows a general decline among “several” hospital safety measures concurrent with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

New Jersey’s hospitals all received passing marks in The Leapfrog Group‘s Spring 2023, Hospital Safety Grades—with no facilities recording any Ds or Fs. That placed the Garden State at No. 1 ...

New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute President and CEO Linda Schwimmer will serve as board chair for The Leapfrog Group. The national watchdog is known for its twice-yearly assessment of hospital ...

Florida, California, New Jersey and Texas each saw 12 or more hospitals named recipients of The Leapfrog Group’s 2018 Top Hospitals award, the organization announced Dec. 4. Of the 118 Top Hospitals ...

Virginia maintained its second-place finish for patient safety after ranking anywhere from first to sixth in the bi-annual rankings dating back to 2018. In the Spring 2024 Leapfrog Group hospital ...

Suzanne Delbanco, PhD, the founding CEO of hospital watchdog organization The Leapfrog Group, is dead at 56, according to a May 28 news release. Dr. Delbanco led the design and implementation of the ...

Not every hospital makes the grade. Literally. The Leapfrog Group recently released its spring 2017 Hospital Safety Grade, which rates hospitals based on their error, accident and infection rates. The ...