American Hospital Association December 4, 2025
The AHA released a report Dec. 4 that found patient safety in hospitals and health systems across the nation continues to improve. The report, which uses data analyzed by Vizient, examined key safety and quality metrics from the fourth quarter of 2019 to the second quarter of 2025. It found that despite caring for a sicker patient population, hospitals’ focus on safety led to improved patient outcomes and reduced infections.
“Keeping patients safe is the top priority of America’s hospitals and health systems,” said AHA Chief Physician Executive and Senior Vice President Chris DeRienzo, M.D. “The latest findings show that hospital teams continue to innovate and develop programs and strategies that are improving care and outcomes for the patients...
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