CHI Health Good Samaritan and St. Francis Receive ‘A’ Ratings for Patient Safety
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CHI Health Good Samaritan and St. Francis Receive ‘A’ Ratings for Patient Safety

CHI Health Good Samaritan and CHI Health St. Francis have both received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade rating from The Leapfrog Group. An “A” rated hospital sets the standard for excellence and safety in patient care, being recognized for their ability to protect patients from medical errors, accidents, injuries and infections.

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Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Again Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
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Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Again Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital has again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety, making it the only hospital in South Dakota to receive this distinction. Only about 30% of U.S. hospitals achieve a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of "A." Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 measures of errors, accidents, injuries and infections as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them.   

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