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The Leapfrog Group recently released its spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grades, assessing more than 2,700 U.S. hospitals on how well a facility prevents medical errors and other harm to patients. (Google Maps)
JOHNS CREEK, GA One Johns Creek hospital was ranked on The Leapfrog Group s annual spring safety grades, which was released Thursday.
The nonprofit health care watchdog group grades hospitals twice a year, assigning letter grades from A to F based on each hospital s ability to protect patients from preventable errors, accidents, injuries and infections.
More than 2,700 general, acute-care U.S. hospitals were assessed for Leapfrog s Spring Safety Grades. Among those hospitals, 27 have achieved 19 consecutive A grades in every biannual grading cycle since Leapfrog launched the safety grades in spring 2012.
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A study is underway at Emory Johns Creek Hospital to assess the feasibility of cryoablation for patients with Type 2 diabetes. (Shutterstock )
JOHNS CREEK, GA A study is underway at Emory Johns Creek Hospital to assess the feasibility of cryoablation, or the use of extreme cold for patients with Type 2 diabetes.
The one-year pilot study, called Percutaneous CT-guided cryoablation of the splanchnic nerves for the management of Type 2 diabetes will enroll five patients between the ages of 22 and 65 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. The splanchnic nerves are located on both sides of the spine. The nerves carry both visceral sympathetic and sensory fibers.
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ATLANTA – Three Emory Healthcare hospitals have been named as top U.S. and Georgia hospitals in
Newsweek’s list of The World’s Best Hospitals 2021, which ranks 2,000 leading hospitals in 25 countries.
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Hospitals which ranked nationally in the U.S. are also recognized with a Best-in-State Award in their respective state. In Georgia, Emory University Hospital ranked No. 1, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital ranked No. 2 and Emory Johns Creek Hospital ranked No. 3.
This is the third year that Newsweek has collaborated with global data research firm Statista Inc. to rank leading hospitals now in 25 countries, based on three data sources: hospital recommendations from peers, patient experience/satisfaction and medical key performance indicators (KPIs) including: patient safety, hygiene measures and quality of treatment.