Steward’s Next Generation Accountable Care Organization Builds on Previous Success, Demonstrating Savings in its First Performance Year

Steward Health Care System (Steward) is pleased to announce that it has generated savings in its first year participating in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center’s Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Model.

Carney Hospital Receives an “A” for Patient Safety in Fall 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care ratings organization, today released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. The Safety Grade assigns letter grades of A, B, C, D and F to hospitals nationwide based on their performance in preventing medical errors, infections and other harms. Carney Hospital was one of 832 awarded an “A” for its commitment to keeping patients safe and meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S.