Chief Healthcare Executive December 17, 2024
Ron Southwick

The patient safety group recognized less than 140 hospitals. Leah Binder of the Leapfrog Group talks about the honors and the qualities of the top hospitals.

When The Leapfrog Group considers candidates for its annual Top Hospital Awards, the organization considers a host of different metrics in evaluating the best providers.

Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group, says the organization also considers one key factor.

“We start with the premise that we will select hospitals where we would send our loved ones, and we therefore set a very high standard for what we expect in terms of quality and safety in those hospitals,” Binder tells Chief Healthcare Executive®.

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