ProMedica Memorial given top rating by national nonprofit watchdog

FREMONT - ProMedica Memorial Hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog. 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.

“We are honored to receive this recognition,” said Jodi Rucker, president, vice president of patient care services and CNO, ProMedica Memorial Hospital. “Each and every day our staff continues to be dedicated to creating a culture of safety while providing high-quality care to the patients and families that we serve.”

“Everyone who works at ProMedica Memorial Hospital should be proud of this ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade,” said Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group. “It takes complete dedication of at every level, and an ironclad commitment to putting patients first. I thank ProMedica Memorial Hospital, its leadership, clinicians, staff, and volunteers for caring so deeply for its patients and their safety.”

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