The Leapfrog Group

The Leapfrog GroupThe Leapfrog Group is a voluntary program aimed at mobilizing employer purchasing power, with a goal of alerting America's healthcare industry that leaps forward in healthcare safety, quality and customer value will be recognized and rewarded.

Treatment safety ratings

In 2010, 1,206 hospitals across the country completed The Leapfrog Hospital Survey.

 

Heart Bypass Surgery

Surgical Quality and Costs

Heart Angioplasty

Surgical Quality and Costs

Heart Attack

Care Quality and Costs

Holston Valley Medical Center

 		  Leapfrog substantial progress   Leapfrog fully met   Leapfrog fully met 

Bristol Regional Medical Center

 		  Leapfrog fully met   Leapfrog substantial progress   Leapfrog some progress 

Johnson City Medical Center

 		 Declined to
respond		 Declined to
respond		 Declined to
respond

Indian Path Medical Center

 		 Declined to
respond		 Declined to
respond		 Declined to
respond

Pikeville Medical Center 

 		 Declined to
respond		 Declined to
respond		 Declined to
respond

Progress Toward Meeting Leapfrog Standards 
 Leapfrog willing to report   Leapfrog some progress  Leapfrog substantial progress  Leapfrog fully met 
Willing to report Some progress Substantial progress Fully meets standards

 

Quality criteria

The Leapfrog Hospital Survey is the gold standard for comparing hospitals' performance on the national standards of safety, quality and efficiency that are most relevant to consumers and purchasers of care. Hospitals participating in The Leapfrog Hospital Survey achieve hospital-wide improvements that translate into millions of lives and dollars saved.

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