Becker's Healthcare May 17, 2023
Preliminary data suggests hospitals are trending back in the right direction to reverse the declines in quality and safety that happened during the pandemic, according to Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group.
“As we come out of the pandemic, we are starting to see data that is more optimistic about the future and we need to accelerate all efforts to reverse the declines we saw during the pandemic, which were dangerous and cost lives,” Ms. Binder told Becker’s May 12.
The organization published its spring safety grades earlier this month, with data from late 2021 and into 2022 revealing a significant spike in healthcare-associated infections in hospitals: Central line-associated bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections and methicillin-resistant...
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