Wednesday, May 06, 2026
CarolinaEast Medical Center Achieves Elite National Status: ‘Straight A’ Hospital for Patient Safety
Six consecutive ‘A’ safety grades have been awarded by The Leapfrog Group (New Bern, NC) – CarolinaEast Medical Center was awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for the sixth consecutive grading round by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. This designates CarolinaEast as a “Straight A” hospital, defined as hospitals that have an A for Spring 2026 and have sustained that grade for the last five or more grading rounds. This select group represents 15% of
