Validation of a questionnaire measuring transitional patient safety climate indicated differences in transitional patient safety climate between primary and secondary care

This study describes the development and validation of the TRAnsitional patient safety Climate Evaluation (TRACE) questionnaire, measuring transitional patient safety climate from the perspective of general practitioners and hospital physicians. Patient safety climate reflects the professionals ’ perception of the organizational patient safety culture.

Source: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology - September 22, 2017 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Marije A. van Melle, Henk F. van Stel, Judith M. Poldervaart, Niek J. de Wit, Dorien LM. Zwart Source Type: research