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ognition is a direct result of our physicians, nurses, and clinical teams working together to strengthen a culture of safety and continuously improve the care we provide to our community.”

“Achieving an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade reflects enormous dedication to patient safety,” said Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group. “I extend my congratulations to Memorial Health Meadows Hospital, its leadership, clinicians, staff and volunteers for creating a culture where patients come first.”

The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade stands as the only hospital ratings program focused solely on preventable medical errors, infections and injuries that kill more than 500 patients a day in the United States. This program is peerreviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. Grades are updated twice annually, in the fall and spring.

To explore Memorial Health Meadows Hospital’s full grade details and to find valuable tips for staying safe in the hospital, visit HospitalSafetyGrade. org.