Leapfrog Group Holding Annual Meeting and Pre-Conference Session

The 2025 Leapfrog Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner will take place on December 15 at the Gaylord National Harbor just outside of Washington, DC, as Leapfrog celebrates its 25th anniversary.

This event will highlight the transformative impact of transparency on patient safety, bringing together healthcare leaders, advocates and innovators who have driven progress over the past quarter-century.

Visit here for more information and to register.

In addition, Leapfrog is hosting a pre-conference session on December 15 from 8 to 11 a.m. that will take a deep dive into how the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is calculated.

Attendees to the pre-conference session will learn:

  • Key differences between the Leapfrog Hospital Survey and Hospital Safety Grade
  • How results from the Survey are used to calculate the Safety Grade, including:
    • CPOE
    • BCMA
    • ICU Physician Staffing
    • Nursing Workforce
    • NQF Safe Practices
    • NHSN infection data
  • A full review of the Safety Grade methodology, important deadlines and how to use the Hospital Safety Grade calculator
  • An overview of the proposed changes to the methodology beginning in spring 2026

Visit here to learn more about the pre-conference session, which has a separate registration process than the Leapfrog Annual Meeting.