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The relationship between patient safety culture and patient outcomes: a systematic review.
DiCuccio MH. The Relationship Between Patient Safety Culture and Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review. J Patient Saf. 2015;11(3):135-42. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000058.
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September 4, 2016
DiCuccio MH. J Patient Saf. 2015;11(3):135-42.
This systematic review evaluated the evidence linking safety culture and patient outcomes, including satisfaction, falls, readmission rates, medication errors, and mortality. Due to its positive effect on outcomes, the authors call for more research to identify initiatives that can enhance safety culture.
