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Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®)

Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) logo

New ASC Database Report
The 2021 Database report presents results from the ASC SOPS survey from nearly 9,000 providers and staff who submitted data.
Supplemental Items on Workplace Safety
Learn more about new supplemental items for the Hospital Survey.
Upcoming SOPS Survey Data Submissions
Learn more about data submission for 2022, and watch a video.

Areas of Interest

About SOPS

SOPS surveys ask health care providers and staff about the extent to which their organizational culture supports patient safety.

SOPS Surveys

Each SOPS survey is designed to assess patient safety culture in a specific healthcare setting.

SOPS Databases

The SOPS Databases serve as a central repository for SOPS survey data.

 
 
Learn about the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) program and what is patient safety culture.
Explore SOPS® surveys and supplemental items designed to capture provider and staff perceptions of patient safety culture in their organization.
The Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Databases serve as a central repository for SOPS survey data.
Find links to additional resources for the SOPS surveys including the Action Planning Tool, Improvement Resources, and Frequently Asked Questions.
AHRQ sponsors webcasts to provide information about SOPS products and related resources, offer updates on the status of products in development, and provide support in using SOPS surveys and data.
Announcements about SOPS Surveys
This page provides information on AHRQ SOPS international use.
Find email addresses and phone numbers to get information about SOPS® surveys and the SOPS Databases.