Dimension | Baseline | Follow up | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Physicians | Registered nurses/assistant nurses | P-value | Physicians | Registered nurses/assistant nurse | P-value | |
Target group | N 129 | N 108 | N 149 | N 114 | ||
County Hospital responses | n 86 | n 86 | n 96 | n 85 | ||
% | % | % | % | |||
1. Non-punitive response to error | 33.3 | 30.3 | NS | 36.0 | 27.4 | * |
2. Staffing | 28.3 | 25.2 | NS | 28.1 | 20.8 | * |
3. Frequency of event reporting | 19.9 | 24.0 | NS | 22.8 | 24.5 | NS |
4. Hospital management support for patient safety | 15.8 | 11.6 | NS | 20.2 | 11.6 | ** |
5. Team-work across hospital units | 29.9 | 32.8 | NS | 32.5 | 22.6 | ** |
6. Hospital hand-off and transition | 29.8 | 39.4 | ** | 33.3 | 32.5 | NS |
7. Information and support to patients at adverse events | 43.7 | 45.8 | NS | 46.2 | 34.2 | ** |
8. Information and support to staff at adverse events | 32.4 | 42.6 | NS | 29.3 | 30.1 | NS |
9. Overall perception of safety | 25.1 | 23.4 | NS | 32.5 | 21.3 | *** |
11. Organizational learning-continuous improvement | 28.0 | 46.1 | *** | 37.3 | 34.5 | NS |
12. Teamwork within hospital | 50.3 | 63.7 | *** | 65.3 | 61.0 | NS |
13. Communication openness | 55.3 | 47.1 | NS | 56.8 | 59.1 | NS |
14. Feedback and communication about error | 34.8 | 56.7 | *** | 42.4 | 58.3 | ** |
15. Patient safety grade | 73.3 | 50.1 | ** | 66.3 | 46.2 | ** |
Target group | N 55 | N 125 | N 54 | N 125 | ||
University Hospital responses | n 25 | n 93 | n 37 | n 112 | ||
% | % | % | % | |||
1. Non-punitive response to error | 49.7 | 47.9 | NS | 43.2 | 42.9 | NS |
2. Staffing | 62.9 | 49.2 | ** | 48.6 | 44.9 | NS |
3. Frequency of event reporting | 23.0 | 28.6 | NS | 15.0 | 16.4 | NS |
4. Hospital management support for patient safety | 42.0 | 35.3 | NS | 41.8 | 32.1 | NS |
5. Team-work across hospital units | 29.8 | 36.1 | NS | 42.8 | 43.0 | NS |
6. Hospital hand-off and transition | 44.9 | 47.4 | NS | 42.6 | 48.1 | NS |
7. Information and support to patients at adverse events | 40.2 | 48.3 | NS | 33.3 | 32.6 | NS |
8. Information and support to staff at adverse events | 32.5 | 26.7 | NS | 32.2 | 31.5 | NS |
9. Overall perception of safety | 54.2 | 42.0 | ** | 49.3 | 39.0 | * |
11. Organizational learning-continuous Improvement | 55.3 | 46.6 | NS | 61.1 | 50.0 | * |
12. Teamwork within hospital | 79.6 | 69.6 | NS | 77.6 | 81.0 | NS |
13. Communication openness | 76.4 | 63.0 | ** | 66.4 | 60.2 | NS |
14. Feedback and communication about error | 54.0 | 47.5 | NS | 46.8 | 45.7 | NS |
15. Patient safety grade | 91.7 | 90.9 | NS | 88.9 | 79.6 | NS |