Piedmont Macon Medical Center and Piedmont Macon North Hospital have both received "A" ratings from The Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit watchdog organization that focuses on patient safety.

An analysis of antibiotic sales data from 67 countries from 2016-2023 shows a decrease in consumption in high-income countries countered by an increase in middle-income countries ...

Morris Hospital is one of 32 in Illinois to receive an "A" on the fall 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety grade that was released ...

The fall Macon's Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center received a "D" hospital safety grade, falling below average in ...

These bacteria have evolved the ability to resist treatment with antibiotics, and it's making them more deadly and harder to ...

Eight of 15 Jacksonville-area hospitals received "A" grades in the Leapfrog Group's latest patient safety rankings, with "B" ...

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith earned A grades for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog ...

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool City Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused ...

About 250,000 people die every year from hospital errors, injuries, accidents and infections, the watchdog group said.

An overarching goal in health care is preventing and treating infections. But did you know that there’s a specific team dedicated to just that task? Stan Stuckey has seen a lot during the 20 years ...

The Triad's three primary hospitals retained their patient safety grades in the fall 2024 report released Friday by national health-care watchdog The Leapfrog Group.

Only one hospital in the city of Fresno got a top grade for patient safety in a nationwide report card. The fall 2024 ...