Three Boston's Hospitals Named Top Facilities in the US
Per report by WebMD Health.
The survey done by Leapfrog group (health care business group) scores hospitals for their patient safety standard and treating high-risk diseases. It is based on a survey of 1285 hospitals.
Four categories were evaluated:
1. ICU staffed by specially trained doctors
2. Computerized order-entry systems for medication and other orders with error-prevention measures
3. Performing procedures such as cardiac cath, and caring for high-risk neonatal conditions
4. Performing safe practices (hospital-related infection control, medication/treatment error cut)
Here are the three Boston's hospitals in their list in alphabetical order (see the complete list)
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (picture)
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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