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MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) reached an impressive milestone today with The Leapfrog Group s announcement of its Spring 2021 report card for hospitals across the country. All five MLH adult hospitals have received an A grade in patient safety. Leapfrog does not provide report cards for children s hospitals. Earning all A grades reaffirms our unwavering commitment to provide our patients with the safest and highest quality care, said MLH President and CEO Michael Ugwueke. Pandemic or not, our patients deserve and expect our very best, and we work to exceed their expectations every day.
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MEMPHIS, Tennessee The past year has been a trying time for pretty much all of us and especially our frontline workers who battle against the coronavirus daily.
2020 marked one of the most challenging years for one nurse at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital simply because she and others were battling against something they didn’t at first know a lot about.
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Four Methodist hospitals earn “A” in outstanding quality and safety Author: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare News Release Published: 6:21 AM CST December 15, 2020 Updated: 5:18 PM CST December 16, 2020
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital is the only Tennessee hospital to be named a Top Teaching Hospital as designated by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization committed to healthcare quality and safety. Only the highest performing hospitals on the Leapfrog Hospital Survey are considered for this award and must meet specific criteria for hospital infection rates, practices for safer surgery, maternity care, and a hospital’s capacity to prevent medication errors.
“We are honored to receive this competitive award that truly recognizes our unwavering commitment to provide our patients with the safest and highest quality care,” said MLH CEO Michael Ugwueke.