Staff perceptions of quality of care: an observational study of the NHS Staff Survey in hospitals in England.

Richard J. Pinder; Felix E. Greaves; Paul P. Aylin; Brian Jarman; Alex Bottle

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Staff perceptions of quality of care: an observational study of the NHS Staff Survey in hospitals in England.

April 17, 2013

Pinder RJ, Greaves FE, Aylin PP, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(7):563-70.

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This large National Health Service survey found a weak correlation between increased staff satisfaction and lower hospital standardized mortality.

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