Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture

Around 2004 the first safety culture tools designed for healthcare began to appear. Maity of these tools are in the form of survey instruments or questioimaires, the two most well-known being the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSPSC) developed by the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ - Sexton et al. 2006). Both instruments are described in detail within the book and illustrated with... 

Sorra, J., Famolaro, T., Dyer, N., Nelson, D. andKhanna, K. 2009. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture 2009 Comparative Database Report. Agency for Healthcare Research and CJrrality, AHRQ Ptrblication No. 09-0030, Rockville, MD. 

Smits, M., Christiaans-Dingelhoff, 1., Wagner, C., van der Wal, G. and Groenewegen, P.P. 2008. The psychometric properties of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in Dutch hospitals. Biomed Central Health Services... 

Sorra, J.S. and Nieva, YE 2004. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Rockville, MD Agency for healthcare research and quality. Available at www.ahrq.gov/qual/hospculture/hospcult.pdf (last accessed on 16 April 2014). 

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ 2012). 2012 User Comparative Database Report Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. AHRQ, Rockville, MD. Available at http //www.ahrq.gov/qual/hospsurveyl2/ (last accessed on 14 June 2013). 

Bodur, S. andFiliz, E. 2010. Validity and reliabihty of Turkish version of Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture and perception of patient safety in pubhc hospitals in Turkey. BMC Health Service Research, 10,28. 

Chen, I.-C. and Li, H.-H. 2010. Measuring patient safely culture in Taiwan using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC). BMC Health Service Research, 10, 152. 

Pfeiffer, Y. and Manser, T. 2010. Development of the German version of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Dimensionality and psychometric properties. Safety Science, 48(10), 1452-62. 

Sarac, C., Flin, R., Meams, K. and Jackson, J. 2011. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Psychometric analysis on a Scottish sample. BMJ Quality Safety, 20, 842-8. 

Scottish Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SHSPSC)... 

Blegen, M.A., Gearhart, S., O Brien, R., Sehgal, N.L. and Alldredge, B.K. 2009. AHRQ s hospital survey on patient safety culture Psychometric analyses. Journal of Patient Safety, 5,139-44. 

In literature several abbreviations are used for the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (e.g. HSPSC, HSOPSC, HSOPS or SOPS). In the following we will use HSPSC as abbreviation. 

Occelli, P, Quenon, J.-L., Kret, M., Domecq, S., Delaperche, E, Claverie, O., Castets-Fontaine, B., Amalberti, R., Auroy, Y, Pameix, P. and Michel, P. 2013. Validation of the French version of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture questiomiaire. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 25(4), 459-68. 

Olsen, E. 2008. Reliability and validity of the hospital survey on patient safety culture at a Norwegian hospital. In J. Ovretveit and PJ. Sousa (eds). Quality and Safety Improvement Research Methods and Research Practice from the International Quality Improvement Research Network (QIRN). Lisbon National School of Public Health, 173-86. 

Pryseley, A.N. 2008. The Validation of the French Translation of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Questionnaire. Unpublished Report, CenStat, Intemniversity Institute for Biostatistics and Statistical Bioinformatics, Hasselt, Universiteit Hasselt. 

Robida, A. 2013. Hospital survey on patient safety culture in Slovenia A psychometric evaluation. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 25(4), 469-75. 

Roqueta Egea, F., Tomas Vecina, S. and Chanovas Bonas, M R. 2011b. Patient safety culture in 30 Spanish hospital emergency departments Results of the agency for healthcare research and quality s hospital survey on patient safety culture. Emergencias, 23, 356-64. 

Vlayen, A., Hellings, J., Claes, N., Peleman, H. and Schrooten, W. 2011. A nationwide Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in Belgian hospitals Setting priorities at the launch of a 5-year patient safety plan. BMJ Quality Safety, 21(9), 760-67. 

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