When you or a loved one go for treatment at a hospital you want to have the confidence that they will give great care to their patients.  We have all the details on the patient safety grades for every hospital in the capital city.

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Did you know there is a website where you can check on how safe patients are at hospitals all across the country?

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A group of specialists from Harvard, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Stanford, UC Davis, Vanderbilt, and the CDC provided guidance to Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade in developing a hospital performance scale. It's a significant undertaking. They examine 27 parameters, with a strong emphasis on infection rates, surgical complications, patient falls, safety precautions, error-prevention protocols, staff training, and staff communication.

How safe are the hospitals in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?

Below is how the hospitals located in and around Baton Rouge ranked on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety guide:

Lane Regional Medical Center (Zachary) - C

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Baton Rouge General Medical Center - B

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Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge - B

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Our Lady of the Lake Ascension (Gonzales) - A

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Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center (Baton Rouge) - A

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