Aurora Health Care Receives Nine “A” Ratings in Hospital Safety Grade

MILWAUKEE – The Leapfrog Group has awarded nine Aurora Health Care hospitals an “A” rating for excellence in patient safety on its Spring 2025 patient safety report card – once again giving Aurora Health Care the most A’s received by any health system in Wisconsin.

Leapfrog analysts use publicly available data to look at 22 different safety measures and assign grades based on how well hospitals are doing to protect patients from harm. Measurements include the hospital’s ability to prevent errors, accidents, injuries, and infections. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades are assigned to nearly 3,000 general acute-care hospitals across the nation twice a year.

Aurora Health Care hospitals that received “A” ratings include:

• Aurora BayCare Medical Center
• Aurora Medical Center – Burlington
• Aurora Medical Center – Grafton
• Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
• Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County
• Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County
• Aurora Medical Center – Summit
• Aurora Medical Center Washington County
• Aurora West Allis Medical Center

“We are truly honored to receive more ‘A’ ratings from The Leapfrog Group than any other health system in Wisconsin, as this recognition reflects our team’s dedication to serving our community with compassionate, innovative, and high-quality clinical care,” said Gabrielle Finley-Hazle, president, Aurora Health Care. “Our dedicated teammates across the state work hard to provide the best care for our patients every day, and this achievement demonstrates our commitment to delivering safe, effective care and enhancing patient outcomes for everyone in the communities we have the privilege to serve.”

Aurora Health Care is part of Advocate Health, the nation’s third-largest, nonprofit integrated health system formed through the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health in 2022. In total, Advocate Health hospitals received 15 “A” ratings in total on the Leapfrog Spring 2025 patient safety report card.

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