Chart 7-1. Trending: Percentage of Hospitals that Increased, Decreased, or Did Not Change by 5 Percent at Composite Level (Text Description)
| Survey Composite |
Increased |
Decreased |
Stayed the Same |
| 1. Teamwork within
Units |
33% |
14% |
53% |
| 2. Supervisor/Manager
Expectations and Actions Promoting Patient Safety |
30% |
18% |
52% |
| 3. Management
Support for Patient Safety |
34% |
22% |
44% |
| 4. Organizational
Learning—Continuous Improvement |
34% |
11% |
55% |
| 5. Overall Perceptions
of Patient Safety |
38% |
13% |
49% |
| 6. Feedback and
Communication About Error |
29% |
13% |
58% |
| 7. Communication
Openness |
36% |
12% |
52% |
| 8. Frequency
of Events Reported |
38% |
18% |
44% |
| 9. Teamwork Across
Units |
34% |
18% |
48% |
| 10. Staffing |
26% |
27% |
47% |
| 11. Handoffs and Transitions |
31% |
19% |
50% |
| 12. Nonpunitive response
to Error |
38% |
16% |
45% |
Note: Based on 98 hospitals that repeated survey administration and data submission.
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