Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2007 Comparative Database Report. Table B-9

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Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2007 Comparative Database Report

Patient Safety Culture Composites	Respondent Interaction with Patients
	With direct interaction	Without direct interaction
	376 Hospitals	367 Hospitals
	78,129 Respond- ents	24,603 Respond- ents
1. Teamwork Within Units	78%	79%
2. Supervisor/Manager Expectations & Actions Promoting Patient Safety	74%	76%
3. Management Support for Patient Safety	68%	75%
4. Org Learning—Continuous Improvement	69%	70%
5. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety	63%	65%
6. Feedback & Communication About Error	61%	65%
7. Communication Openness	61%	63%
8. Frequency of Events Reported	59%	60%
9. Teamwork Across Units	56%	57%
10. Staffing	56%	52%
11. Handoffs & Transitions	46%	38%
12. Nonpunitive Response to Error	43%	46%
Average Across Composites	61%	62%