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Preliminary Comparative Results and Analyses From the Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture


Analysis 1: Staff Position—Results

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Image: Bar graph shows the largest differences between management and physicians and all other staff in average percent positive response:

  • Communication Openness: Management/physicians, 79 percent; all others, 60 percent.
  • Staff Training: Management/physicians, 82 percent; all others, 68 percent.
  • Communication About Error: Management/physicians, 75 percent; all others, 64 percent.

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