Published on Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Greer Memorial Hospital earned a Straight A honor, receiving five or more A ratings in a row, in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grades.
Seven Prisma Health hospitals, including Greer Memorial Hospital, have earned A grades in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grades, released by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization committed to healthcare quality and safety.
The Leapfrog Group assigns letter grades to approximately 2,600 hospitals across the country based on their performance in process/structural and outcome measures, representing a hospital’s overall performance in keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical errors.
Some of the highlights of Prisma Health’s spring 2021 safety grades include Laurens Hospital improving their performance from a B to an A during the reporting period. Baptist Parkridge, Greer Memorial, Hillcrest and Oconee Memorial hospitals earned Leapfrog’s “Straight A ho