In observation of Patient Safety Awareness Week, the American Hospital Association (AHA) and Press Ganey published a report titled, “Improvement in Safety Culture Linked to Better Patient and Staff Outcomes.”
Important findings highlighted by AHA:
· Higher patient satisfaction was reported
· 1.7 million healthcare professionals reported improvements in their post-COVID experiences and their “resilience and perceptions of safety culture”
· Less falls and infections reported “across more than 25,000 units in 2,430 hospitals.”