These are the Kansas City area’s most unsafe hospitals. See the ratings

When going to the hospital for a surgery or illness, you trust that the medical staff will treat your condition well. But if your nurses and doctors don’t wash their hands or give you the wrong medicine, your health could get worse, not better.
But some Kansas City- area hospitals are better at these patient safety steps than others.
Falls, infections after surgery, miscommunications with staff and other preventable safety issues kill more than 200,000 people each year, according to health care watchdog nonprofit The