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Charlotte, N.C.- May 4, 2023 — The North Carolina Business Group on Health (NCBGH), a leading nonprofit coalition of employers and healthcare stakeholders committed to improving the healthcare delivery system in North Carolina, is proud to announce a significant milestone in its evolution. Effective immediately, the organization will be known as the North Carolina Business […]
New Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Reveals Significant Increase in Healthcare-Associated Infections and Worsening Patient Experience During COVID-19 Pandemic CLABSI, MRSA and CAUTI rates spiked to a 5-year high WASHINGTON, May 3, 2023—The average risk of three healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)— including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)—spiked
Our 2022 NCBGH Spring Forum will be held Friday, May 6th at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, NC. Click here for details!
The application period for the North Carolina Culture of Wellness Award has been extended to February 28. North Carolina employers with notable wellness programs are encouraged to apply! Click here for more information
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CHARLOTTE, N.C.-January 3, 2022– Starting today, North Carolina employers can apply for first-ever Culture of Wellness Awards, presented by the North Carolina Business Group on Health (NCBGH). The awards recognize the best employer wellbeing programs across the state and are open to employers of all sizes. Companies can apply at NCBGH.org/wellness through February 14, and
According to the Fall 2021 ratings, North Carolina ranked second in the nation for percentage of hospitals rated “A” for safety.
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Registration is now open for the NCBGH Fall Forum, an in-person celebratory event October 7th & 8th at the Grandover Resort. Along with other leading experts, we’ll welcome keynote speaker Dr. Marty Makary, author of 2020 Business Book of the Year award for The Price We Pay, and leading voice for transparency in health care.
North Carolina Hospitals rank 5th in the nation for keeping patients safe from harm, according to the latest data published on April 29.
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Leapfrog Announces 2020 Top Hospital Award for North Carolina Hospitals – 3 NC Hospitals Receive Coveted National Distinction – Charlotte, NC, December 8, 2020 – The Leapfrog Group announced today 3 hospitals in North Carolina have been named to its 2020 national list of Top Hospitals, including Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, FirstHealth Moore
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Panel on November 17: Immunization Policy in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond Registration Now Open Join us November 17 for a panel discussion on North Carolina immunization policy (past, present, and future). The conversation will include an update from Pfizer Medical on COVID-19 vaccine, annual economic impact of vaccine-preventable disease and employer perspective. Panelists