title: Hospitals still lag in developing safe practices.
abstract: Size of hospital not that significant in terms of successful compliance with NQF standards. Pilot-testing practices and important strategic approach in proactive safety improvement stance. Physician participation is essential if you want to get those compliance rates up.
authors.forename: Kimberly
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Rask
mesh_terms: D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D015279:Organizational Culture; D017064:Process Assessment, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D017751:Safety Management; D014481:United States