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Hospital cultural competency and attributes of patient safety culture: a study of U.S. hospitals.

November 17, 2021

Upadhyay S, Stephenson AL, Weech-Maldonado R, et al. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(3):e680-e686.

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This longitudinal study concluded that culturally competent hospitals have better patient safety culture than other hospitals. Based on survey data, results indicate that hospitals with higher levels of engagement in diversity programs had higher perceptions of management support for safety, teamwork across units, and nonpunitive responses.

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