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Psychological Safety in Healthcare

The Leader Factor

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The Role of Psychological Safety in Healthcare Organizations

In a healthcare environment, this is an environment where the power distance index is incredibly high. So we are deeply socialized to defer to authority. But paradoxically, we need a norm in which we can challenge authority on a very regular basis without fear of retribution. It hinges on whether the leaders model and reward vulnerability up to and including challenging the status quo and pointing out an error.

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