Patient Safety Watchdog The Leapfrog Group Funded for National Initiative on Preventing Harm from Diagnostic Error
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers focused on patient safety and quality, today announced
Recognizing Excellence in Diagnosis
, a new national initiative to publicly report and recognize hospitals for preventing patient harm due to diagnostic errors. Developed in collaboration with The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) and key experts, the project is funded with a two-year grant of $1.2 million by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.