Edinburg, Texas: DHR Health has once again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country using evidence-based measures of patient safety focused exclusively on errors, accidents, injuries and infections.“This recognition from Leapfrog reflects the discipline and shared responsibility our teams bring to patient care every day,” said
WESLACO, May 2026 – Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, is the only hospital in the Rio Grande Valley to receive a 5-star rating in the latest hospital ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). In fact, Knapp Medical Center is the only hospital in all of South Texas, south of San Antonio, to receive the 5-star rating. The 5-star rating is the highest possible rating (on a scale of one to five) -- and reflects exceptional quality