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NJ hospital safety grades: 29 earn ‘A’ in spring 2026
New Jersey hospital safety grades show 29 ‘A’ ratings in Spring 2026 from Leapfrog Group, with 82% earning A or B despite a drop from fall rankings.
7 NJ hospitals earn Leapfrog Top Hospital awards (updated)
The Garden State winners are among 156 honorees nationwide and were recognized in the teaching and general provider categories.
ADA, Leapfrog Group recognize 3 NJ hospitals for diabetes care
In total, 36 health care providers across 12 states were honored "for demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and improving the lives of people living with diabetes."
NJ hospital execs react to top Leapfrog safety rankings
New Jersey facilities earned top marks in the Spring 2025 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, with execs from HMH, RWJBarnabas and others reacting to the results.
New Jersey ranks 3rd nationwide for hospital safety (updated)
The state improved upon its number of "A" grades in the biannual assessment, with more than half of the health care facilities earning the highest mark in the Spring 2025 Safety Grade.
What they’re saying: NJ hospitals celebrate fall 2024 safety grades (updated)
Take a closer look at some of the systems and facilities evaluated in the latest ratings and hear from their respective leaders.
31 NJ hospitals earn A’s in Fall 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety grade (updated)
New Jersey hospitals ranked among the top nationwide in the recently released Fall 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades.
Quality Institute’s Schwimmer elected Leapfrog Group chair
“There is no organization that has made more of an impact on patient safety at the national level than The Leapfrog Group, so it is an honor and a true challenge to take on this role," commented New Jersey Quality Institute President and CEO Linda Schwimmer.
30 NJ hospitals earn A grades for patient safety in spring Leapfrog report
That's eight more than received the highest mark in the fall assessment. The improvement helped push the state to No. 3 nationwide.
Leapfrog opens ASC survey: NJ has 180+ eligible participants
“Leapfrog’s ASC survey addresses a ‘blind spot’ in transparency around patient safety,” commented New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute President and CEO Linda Schwimmer. “There is no other understandable, public source for this information."
Most NJ hospitals stay the course, but fall Leapfrog grades show in-state dips
In the group's first assessment to consider data from the "post-pandemic" period, infection rates improved nationwide as the patient experience dropped.
See how NJ hospitals fared on Leapfrog Group report card
The Garden State landed at No. 1 nationally in the recently released assessment.
