WBGZ Radio 12/21/2020 |
By Ross Pearson - WBGZ Radio
OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton has received another ‘A’ safety rating from health care watchdog agency Leapfrog Group. The panel develops its grades based on 27 measures of hospital data. The ‘A’ grade makes Saint Anthony’s one of the safest hospitals in the country.
Dr. Dennis Sands at OSF Saint Anthony’s tells the Big Z safety should always be the first priority.
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Leapfrog Group issues over 2,600 hospital safety grades twice per year. OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center ranks among the top 34% of safest hospitals nationwide.