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Cultivate concepts for improving health care through best practices, teams, training, and sharing knowledge

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is an independent nonprofit organization that works with health care providers and leaders throughout the world to achieve safe and effective health care. IHI focuses on motivating the will for change, identifying and testing new models of care in partnership with patients and health care professionals, and ensuring the broadest possible adoption of best practices and effective innovations. IHI mobilizes teams and organizations through its staff and partnerships with faculty members worldwide who share the philosophy “all teach, all learn.” Founded in 1991, IHI is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Mon, 04/02/2012 - 14:10
Berwick, Bisognano to Speak at International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare Forum will focus on helping leaders find solutions to improve care in uncertain economic times
Mon, 04/02/2012 - 14:10
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), an independent organization that cultivates concepts and knowledge sharing for improving health care worldwide, and the BMJ Group, an organization committed to improving quality…
Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s 13th Annual International Summit Sharpen the skills needed to create integrated, coordinated, cost-effective care
Mon, 03/12/2012 - 11:21
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), an independent nonprofit organization that works with health care providers and leaders throughout the world to achieve safe and effective health care, will host its 13th Annual…
IHI Summit—Improving Patient Care in the Office Practice and the Community March 18–20, 2012, in Washington, D.C.
Thu, 02/23/2012 - 13:39
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), an independent nonprofit organization founded in 1991 to help lead the improvement of health care throughout the world, will host its 13th Annual International Summit, “…
International Summit on Improving Patient Care in the Office Practice and Community March 18-20, 2012, in Washington, D.C.
Tue, 01/24/2012 - 10:49
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has announced details of its 13th Annual International Summit on Improving Patient Care in the Office Practice & the Community. The popular event brings together health care…
IHI Forum Will Draw 6,000 Dedicated Quality Professionals Dec. 4–7, 2011 Michael J. Fox will be among the presenters in Orlando, Florida, and via satellite
Wed, 11/02/2011 - 12:06
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), a major catalyst for improvements in health care quality in the United States and around the world, will host its 23rd Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health…
Patient Safety Executive Development Program Gain the tools needed to strengthen your organization’s patient safety program
Mon, 08/15/2011 - 11:54
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- Now that the harm, cost, and prevalence of medical errors and defects in health care are getting the attention they deserve, improving patient safety and reliability has become a top priority in health care. And with the…
Health Care Quality: An Introduction to the Model for Improvement Free on-demand video to achieve rapid improvement in care delivery and outcomes
Tue, 06/07/2011 - 10:08
The free, on-demand presentation, “An Introduction to the Model for Improvement,” from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is a simple yet powerful approach to achieving rapid and significant improvements in health care delivery and…
Event: Patient Safety Executive Development Program Sept. 22–28, 2011, in Cambridge, MA
Thu, 05/26/2011 - 14:37
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- More than a decade of eye-opening mortality and morbidity studies have steadily increased awareness of the medical errors and defects in care that are heavily embedded in health care delivery. Work in this area, while robust…
Audio Program: “The Patient Activist” Thursday, Dec. 16, 2–3 p.m. EST
Mon, 12/13/2010 - 15:52
(Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Cambridge, MA) -- During Dec. 9–12, some 50 patient activist leaders travelled to the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s (IHI) National Forum on Quality Improvement in Orlando, Florida, to share…
Extended Event: Leading Quality Improvement: Essentials for Managers A nine-month virtual professional development program for middle managers begins Jan. 11
Mon, 10/18/2010 - 12:50
(IHI: Cambridge, MA) -- The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is offering a virtual professional development program for middle managers, “Leading Quality Improvement: Essentials for Managers.” This in-depth event provides 11 one-hour…