Fifteen Georgia hospitals scored an “A’’ grade on patient safety in the latest Leapfrog Group report.
The ratings, released Tuesday, showed that 21 percent of hospitals evaluated in the state got a top grade. That’s a slightly higher percentage for Georgia hospitals than in the Leapfrog rankings issued last fall, but it trails the national average of 30 percent getting “A” grades.
Leapfrog, a patient safety organization founded by employers, issues the rankings semi-annually.
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