Organizations that Rate Quality

Organizations that Rate Quality

We’ve assembled several links that offer insights on quality performance, as well as statistics on Johns Hopkins and other hospitals.

• The Joint Commission Quality Check for Johns Hopkins

• Hospital Quality Comparisons
  (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
  This Web site is updated on a quarterly basis by CMS. Current data reflects the reporting period of January-December 2006.

• Magnet Recognition Program (American Nurses Credentialing Center)
  

• “Improving America’s Hospitals: A Report on Quality and Safety” (The Joint Commission)
  
  
• Maryland Hospital Performance Measures (Maryland Hospital Association, based on data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
  
  
• Maryland Hospital Performance Evaluation Guide (Maryland Health Care Commission)
  
  
• Best Hospitals 2008 (U.S.News & World Report)
  
  
• How Hopkins ranked in the 2008 U.S.News & World Report survey
  
  
• Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
  
  
• Hospital Quality and Safety Survey Results (The Leapfrog Group)