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Methodist Hospital Gets High Grade in Recent Survey

Taylor Farnsworth min read

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital – Methodist Campus brings home an “A” grade in a spring 2017 survey by Leapfrog Group, a Washington DC-based nonprofit watchdog organization.

Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia Gets High Grade in Recent Survey
View the full results of Methodist Hospital here, Philadelphia-area hospital results are here.

The score, graded on an ‘A’ through ‘F’ scale, is based on 30 performance measures, including responsiveness of medical staff, medical errors, staffing levels and infection control. To contextualize the grading system, researchers claim 33,000 lives would be saved annually if all U.S. hospitals performed at an ‘A’ level. – PhillyVoice

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  • Doc
    April 18, 2017 at 10:31 pm
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    HOORAY

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