Five Advocate Health Care hospitals have earned “A” ratings for excellence in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. This includes Advocate Condell Medical Center, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital and Advocate South Suburban Hospital.  The Leapfrog Group evaluates nearly 3,000 general hospitals across the country twice each year, using 22 evidence-based measures of patient safety to assign an “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” or “F” grade. Analysts take into consideration errors, accidents, injuries, infections and systems hospitals have in place to prevent them.  Advocate Health Care is part of Advocate Health, the nation’s third-largest nonprofit integrated health system.  In total, Advocate Health hospitals received 26 “A” ratings on the Leapfrog Spring 2026 patient safety report card, the highest number of top grades ever received by the health system.  This ranks Advocate Health among the top health systems nationally for the number of “A” grades earned.