NASHVILLE – TriStar Centennial Medical Center received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for Fall 2023, marking the 12thconsecutive year where the hospital has earned the highest grade. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to hospitals across the country based on over 30 national performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
“The entire TriStar Centennial team shares the responsibility for providing high-quality care, and this designation underscores our commitment to our patients and community,” said Tom Ozburn, president and chief executive officer of TriStar Centennial Medical Center. “Our colleagues work hard every day to create a safe, patient-centered care environment, and I am proud of our team for earning this recognition for 12 consecutive years.”
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only hospital ratings program exclusively based on hospital prevention of medical errors, infections and injuries. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is peer-reviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. Grades are updated twice annually in the fall and spring.
To see TriStar Centennial’s full grade details and to access patient tips for staying safe in the hospital, visit HospitalSafetyGr