Conclusions
The final instrument presents a valid, consistent and reliable option to measure safety climate in outpatient diagnostic imaging services. Results can be used as a basis for quality improvement.
Key Points
• An adapted questionnaire that assesses safety climate in outpatient diagnostic imaging services was developed and tested in Switzerland.
• Psychometric evaluation showed the questionnaire to be a valid, consistent and reliable instrument.
• Results are of interest for imaging services as well as for stakeholders interested more globally in monitoring and quality improvement
Authors
Marianne Jossen, Fabio Valeri, Christina Heilmaier, David Schwappach
Source
Springer Link, European Radiology