Wake Forest Baptist Health-Wilkes Medical Center received an âAâ in the Fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing the hospitalâs achievements protecting patients from harm and providing safer health care.
The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization driven by employers and other purchasers of health care with a goal of improving health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers.
Leapfrog assigns âAâ through âFâ letter grades each spring and fall to over 2,600 participating general acute-care hospitals nationwide based on their performance in preventing medical errors, injuries, accidents, infections and other harms to patients in their care. Wilkes Medical Center received an âAâ this spring also.
âThis is our Super Bowlâ: Atrium Health distributes first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to frontline workers
First healthcare workers receive vaccine By WBTV Web Staff | December 14, 2020 at 10:06 AM EST - Updated December 14 at 10:53 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/AP) - The first shipment of a COVID-19 vaccine was received by healthcare facilities in North Carolina.
A short time after Gov. Roy Cooper announced that the first COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in North Carolina, Atrium Health in Charlotte posted that the vaccine arrived at the healthcare facility.
âThe vaccine has arrived at Atrium Health. We are excited to be among the 1st in the nation to receive the first doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine,â Atrium Health tweeted. âThis is an exciting day as we enter a very hopeful phase in defeating this virus. Stay tuned for updates here.â
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