Table 2 Governing body responsibilities

	% A,B*	Total number
Has published a mission statement	83	89
Mission commits to improving quality	89	74
Mission commits to improving safety	50	74
Governing body approved annual programme for improvement	57	89
Governing body received formal reports on quality and safety	43	89
Results of patient satisfaction surveys were formally reported	36	89
Results of surveys of provider or other staff satisfaction were reported	12	89