<p>Dec 4, 2013 -- <a href="http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/rural-hospitals-shine-leapfrog-lis… IT News article</a> reports that for the second consecutive year, rural hospitals stood out, with 22 hospitals making the Leapfrog Group’s 2013 Top Hospitals list – a 69 percent increase from last year. To qualify for the award, eligible hospitals must also earn an "A" from Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Score, which grades hospitals based on infections, injuries and medical errors.</p>
<p>(<a href="http://www.raconline.org/news/">via RAC News</a>)</p>