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If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. March 22, 2007;12:1-2.

This article discusses the importance of a safety culture in health care organizations and provides suggestions for measuring organizational culture to inform improvements.
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