LCMC Health announced that five of its hospitals have earned an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group.
The following all received an “A” grade:
• East Jefferson General Hospital
• Lakeside Hospital
• Lakeview Hospital
• Touro
• West Jefferson Medical Center
“This recognition from The Leapfrog Group is a reflection of the incredible work our teams do every day to prioritize safety, quality and compassionate care,” said Greg Feirn, CEO of LCMC Health. “Earning an ‘A’ grade at five of our hospitals demonstrates our unwavering commitment to creating the safest possible environment for every patient we serve.”
St. Tammany Health System has once again received Healthgrades’ Outstanding Patient Experience Award.
This 2025 award marks the 17th consecutive year the health system has earned the honor, dating to 2009.
In addition, for the 19th consecutive grading period, St. Tammany Health System’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital has earned an “A” grade for patient safety for spring 2025 from the Leapfrog Group.
“At St. Tammany Health System, we talk a lot about patient safety, but it is much more than just talk. It is at the core of everything we do. This unprecedented streak of sustained excellence, spanning almost a full decade, clearly demonstrates the effectiveness of our established Culture of Caring,” St. Tammany Health System President and CEO Joan Coffman said. “Given that this honor could not have been possible without the diligent efforts of every member of our team, it is on their behalf that I proudly accept and acknowledge it with both gratitude and humility.”
Terrebonne General Health System earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
"I am deeply honored and incredibly proud of the Terrebonne General healthcare team for earning this prestigious national recognition, a true testament to the unwavering commitment we have to the safety, quality, and excellence in the care we provide to our patients every day," said Phyllis Peoples, president and CEO of Terrebonne General. "This achievement reflects the collective dedication of our team, who tirelessly strive to deliver not only exceptional medical care but also compassionate, patient-centered service to each individual we have the privilege of serving."
In addition, Terrebonne General Health System has been recognized as a 2025 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ recipient by Healthgrades.