All four LewisGale hospitals received top grades for patient safety in Leapfrog’s Spring 2015 Hospital Safety Scores. The hospitals were graded on how well they protected patients from preventable medical errors, injuries and infections within the hospital. Three LewisGale hospitals received an “A”. They are LewisGale Medical Center, LewisGale Hospital Montgomery and LewisGale Hospital Pulaski. LewisGale Hospital Alleghany received a “B”. The Hospital Safety Score uses 28 measures to produce a single A, B, C, D, or F score. For more information you can click here.
