Grades out for SW Florida hospitals in errors and patient experience.

Southwest Florida hospitals are preventing medical errors and taking other measures to keep patients safe, according to the latest safety ratings.

The nonprofit Leapfrog Group, which has been analyzing hospitals for safety since 2012, has released its spring grades for roughly 3,000 hospitals nationwide. The grades are done twice a year.

The states with the highest percentage of “A” hospitals are Connecticut, Virginia, South Carolina, Utah, Montana, New Jersey, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina and California…

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