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Quality management and perceptions of teamwork and safety climate in European hospitals.
January 20, 2016
Kristensen S, Hammer A, Bartels P, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2015;27(6):499-506.
In this study, health care organizations that have quality management systems in place had higher safety culture scores than those without such systems. As with prior studies, leaders expressed more positive safety culture than frontline clinicians. This work suggests that ongoing investment in safety culture is needed.
