This year's Leapfrog Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner is focused on making sure #PatientsComeFirst. Our collaborative efforts on behalf of patients everywhere is made possible through donors and sponsors passionate about #PatientSafety. Thank you to our bronze level sponsors! Register for the annual meeting here: https://lnkd.in/e7mki9p4
The Leapfrog Group
Hospitals and Health Care
Washington, DC 5,821 followers
Striving for giant leaps forward in the safety and quality of health care
About us
The Leapfrog Group is a nonprofit watchdog organization that serves as a voice for health care purchasers, using their collective influence to foster positive change in U.S. health care. Leapfrog is the nation’s premier advocate of hospital transparency—collecting, analyzing and disseminating hospital data to inform value-based purchasing.
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http://www.leapfroggroup.org
External link for The Leapfrog Group
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- Patient Safety, Hospital Quality, Value-based Purchasing, Quality Measurement, and Public Reporting
Locations
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Primary
1660 L Street NW
Suite 308
Washington, DC 20036, US
Employees at The Leapfrog Group
Updates
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Reminder: The deadline for the Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes program is fast approaching—November 30! This recognition celebrates hospitals that demonstrate excellence in #DiabetesCare across key performance areas. From effective management of insulin and glucose monitoring to comprehensive discharge planning, this program highlights your hospital's commitment to empowering patients throughout their health care journey. If you haven’t applied yet, now is the time to showcase your achievements in providing high-quality care for people living with #diabetes. Submit your application today: https://lnkd.in/gMN7wPqp
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We’re excited to welcome Colonel Steven L. Coffee as the keynote speaker at the 2024 Leapfrog Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner on December 17! As a founding member of Patients for Patient Safety US, Col. Coffee has passionately advocated for patient safety for over a decade. His insights will be invaluable for all attendees. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with health care leaders and drive positive change. Register now: https://lnkd.in/e7mki9p4
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Join us for an important webinar on the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) on December 4 at 1 p.m. ET, hosted by The Leapfrog Group and The ERISA Industry Committee. Hear from policy and legal experts as they dive into the significant regulatory changes introduced by the CAA, discuss how the November elections may reshape requirements for employers, and provide best practices for navigating compliance issues. This is a valuable opportunity to prepare your organization for the challenges and opportunities ahead in 2025 and beyond. Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/gzKT6E5u
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The next session of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Workforce Safety and Wellbeing Webinar Series will be held on November 12, from 12-1 p.m. ET. Dr. Colin P. West, MD, PhD, FACP from the Mayo Clinic will address the critical issue of health care workforce burnout. This session will highlight effective strategies and evidence-informed interventions that enhance staff well-being and #PatientSafety. Registration is open: https://lnkd.in/gs8EWVpF
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The Leapfrog Group, in partnership with Splashblocker®, invites you to an important discussion on safeguarding health care workers from the dangers of toilet plume aerosols (TPAs). These aerosols can carry pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 and C. difficile, presenting significant risks in our health care facilities. Join us to learn about the implications of current facility designs and explore solutions for enhancing safety. This session is a must for anyone committed to improving health care environments. 🗓️ Date: November 20, 2024 ⏰ Time: 12-1 p.m. ET 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gAKaPwnW
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Join us for the 2024 Leapfrog Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner on December 17! This year’s event centers on putting patients first in every step of their health care journey. Together, we’ll explore ways to enhance the patient experience and ensure safety across the health care system. We’re grateful for the support of our Silver Sponsors, who are instrumental in making this event possible: Dial® Professional, Inovalon, SwipeSense Inc., GOJO, Makers of PURELL and SC Johnson. Don’t miss out—register now to ensure #PatientsComeFirst: https://lnkd.in/e7mki9p4
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Calling all corporate-health professionals! Are you ready to make a real impact on health care quality and safety? The 2025 Bruce Bradley Fellowship is now accepting applications! This is a fantastic opportunity to guide employees and their families toward safer health care options. Don’t wait—apply by November 15, 2024, to be part of this transformative initiative. Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/grBSHz-V
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In case you missed it, Leapfrog's President & CEO Leah Binder joined industry leaders in a panel discussion on the Nautilus initiative—an open-source revolution in health benefits. This initiative is empowering employers and setting new industry standards. Watch the session recording from #RosettaFest2024 to hear how Nautilus is transforming health care procurement and data management: https://lnkd.in/g2savHzm
Nautilus: Democratizing High-Performance Health Plans through Open Source
https://vimeo.com/
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Check out the latest episode of the Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare podcast featuring Dr. Emily Landon, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago and member of The Leapfrog Group’s Hand Hygiene Expert Panel. Dr. Landon shares her insights on how hospitals are enhancing their hand hygiene practices, an essential component of #PatientSafety. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gBtbfiZV
PSQH: The Podcast Episode 115 – How Hospitals Are Improving Hand Hygiene Practices - Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare
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