Independent national watchdog The Leapfrog Group has awarded the University of Chicago Medical Center its 21st “A” grade in hospital safety, making it one of only 22 health providers in the U.S. to have maintained the top score over the past 10 years.
The number of hospitals earning Leapfrog’s top Hospital Safety Grade has dropped in every grading period since the twice-a-year survey began in June 2012. Five years ago, 63 hospitals nationwide earned continuous…


