Designed to rate how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, errors, injuries and infections, the latest Hospital Safety Score honoured our partner hospital in the US, Chicago’s Swedish Covenant Hospital, with an “A” – its top grade in patient safety. The Hospital Safety Score is compiled under the guidance of US leading experts on patient safety and is administered by The Leapfrog Group, an independent industry watchdog.

This is the fifth-straight “A” rating earned by Swedish Covenant Hospital, which was also named Chicago’s only ‘Top Hospital’ in Leapfrog’s 2013 rankings.

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