Table B-11. Average Percent Distribution of Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grades by Interaction With Patients
| Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade |
Interaction With Patients |
| WITH direct interaction |
WITHOUT direct interaction |
| 614 Hospitals |
596 Hospitals |
| 143,052 Respondents |
43,658 Respondents |
| A | Excellent |
24% |
28% |
| B | Very Good |
48% |
49% |
| C | Acceptable |
23% |
20% |
| D | Poor |
5% |
3% |
| E | Failing |
1% |
0% |
Note: Average percent totals in the table may not sum to exactly 100% due to rounding of decimals.
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