472 hospitals honored for patient safety, price transparency
Becker's Healthcare April 10, 2024
Less than 20% of the nation’s hospitals were recognized for excellent patient safety ratings and the highest level of adherence to federal price transparency rules.
On April 9, the Health Transformation Alliance, The Leapfrog Group and Turquoise Health honored 472 hospitals across 42 states. Each of the organizations received a Leapfrog “A” safety rating and the highest price transparency score from Turquoise Health.
“We encourage all hospitals to look to these industry leaders in both patient safety and price transparency as a model for how to provide patient-centered, high-quality care,” Robert Andrews, CEO of Health Transformation Alliance, said in a news release. “In following their example and commitment to safety and price transparency, we believe the healthcare industry...