Where are Leapfrog’s 11 straight-‘A’ hospitals?

Eleven U.S. hospitals have earned consecutive “A” safety grades from The Leapfrog Group since 2012.

Hospital safety grades are assigned biannually, based on the hospital’s ability to protect patients from medical errors, accidents, injuries and infections, according to a Nov. 13 news release from Leapfrog. 

Read where Leapfrog’s 23 straight “F” hospitals are located here. 

Here are the 11 hospitals with 26 consecutive “A” grades:

Arizona

Mayo Clinic (Phoenix)

California

French Hospital Medical Center (San Luis Obispo)

Kaiser Permanente Orange County-Anaheim Medical Center 

Massachusetts

Saint Anne’s Hospital (Fall River)

Illinois

Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital (Winfield)

University of Chicago Medical Center

Virginia

Inova Loudoun Hospital (Leesburg)

Sentara CarePlex Hospital (Hampton)

Sentara Leigh Hospital (Norfolk)

Washington

Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle) 

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