The Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Scores released last week have many hospital officials in quite a lather, but not just because half of 2,600 hospitals got an embarrassing C, D, or F letter grade.

Imagine this: You make a reservation at a new restaurant in town. On the morning of your meal, a scathing review appears in the local newspaper, claiming the restaurant is unsanitary and hazardous.

Huntsville Hospital CEO Jeff Samz is not a fan of the Leapfrog Group’s national patient safety report, which gave the northern Alabama institution the worst possible overall grade in its spring 2025 ...

Five South Florida hospitals are suing Leapfrog Group, accusing it of misleading safety rankings. Getty Images Five South Florida hospitals are suing a national watchdog group, accusing it of crafting ...

The Chief Operating Officer at the Palm Beach Health Network recently published an op-ed claiming their hospitals did not deserve the Ds and Fs they earned from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.

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How safe are the hospitals near you? In its twice-a-year safety grade report of U.S. hospitals released Nov. 13, Leapfrog Group says 63% of the 79 Michigan hospitals evaluated received an A or B. Only ...

Does bigger mean better when it comes to hospital safety? A new grading of U.S. hospitals from patient safety organization Leapfrog Group suggests hospitals that get high marks on limiting preventable ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Leapfrog graded 93 North Carolina hospitals in Fall 2025 on safety. Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford is the only Triangle ...

Leapfrog graded 93 North Carolina hospitals; Charlotte showed one C and several As and Bs. Atrium Health University City earned C for infections, safety events and communication. Leapfrog uses about ...