Becker's Healthcare January 23, 2025
There are 12 hospitals that have earned straight “A” grades from The Leapfrog Group for 26 rankings. Despite being located around the country, at least six hospitals have a few things in common.
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One element that played a significant part in keeping “A” streaks: shared vision and responsibility.
At Columbus, Miss.-based Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, leaders “do a great job of communicating goals, accomplishments and opportunities with all team members. We take every opportunity to celebrate our successes with frontline staff,” Rob Coleman, CEO and administrator, told Becker’s.
Winfield, Ill.-based Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital’s patient-first mission emphasizes the consistent use of safety tools, psychological safety among team members and a strong collaboration between medical and hospital staff, hospital...