Benchmark report on Belgian Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. ; Benchmarkrapport veiligheidscultuurmeting (2011) in de Belgische acute, psychiatrische en gespecialiseerde ziekenhuizen

Objectives: To examine whether safety culture evolved in Belgian hospitals after a period of three years and to explore the opportunities for benchmarking. Methods: Patient safety culture was measured on 12 dimensions using the validated versions of the Belgian Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Hospitals were invited to participate in a second nationwide benchmark database. Results: In total, the benchmark database contains the safety culture perceptions of 115 764 respondents from 176 hospitals. Of these, 147 hospitals conducted a first measurement (53.6% response rate) and 140 hospi... Mehr ...