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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Hospital Scores

As can be seen above, UCLA gets divergent hospital ratings for safety from the "Leapfrog" survey, a high score for its Santa Monica hospital and a not-so-good rating for Reagan. 

When it comes to hospital patient safety, Los Angeles residents have a mixed bag of options, according to the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit founded by employers and health-care providers. Leapfrog gave local hospitals several D and C grades with a handful of B and A grades in patient safety Monday. The Leapfrog Group, announced its Spring 2016 hospital safety rankings Monday, a measure of how safe a hospital is for patients...
Around LA, California Hospital Medical Center earned a D; University of California Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Saint John's Health Center, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, Good Samaritan Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County University of Southern California Medical Center, and Huntington Hospital received C grades; Keck Hospital of USC and Alhambra Hospital Medical Center earned a B; and UCLA Medical Center of Santa Monica, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West Los Angeles, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, and Glendale Adventist Medical Center garnered A grades...
Ratings with text at http://www.hospitalsafetyscore.org/.  Use Zipcode in the search engine for local hospitals.

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