TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center awarded Leapfrog Group ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade for twelfth consecutive grading period

May 08, 2023 at 05:56 pm by Staff


TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, marking twelve consecutive grading periods where the hospital earned the highest grade. This national distinction recognizes TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and errors in the hospital. 

“With this recent recognition, we continue to demonstrate our long-standing commitment to high-quality and safe care for our patients and community,” said Drew Tyrer, Chief Executive Officer of TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center. “This achievement showcases our colleagues’ commitment to serving with compassion, inclusion and innovation to positively impact the lives of our patients.”

 

The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization with a 10-year history of assigning letter grades to general hospitals throughout the United States, based on a hospital’s ability to prevent medical errors and harm to patients. The grading system is peer-reviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. Hospital Safety Grade results are based on more than 30 national performance measures and are updated each fall and spring.  

 

For more information about TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, go to TriStarSouthernHills.com.

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