20th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care

• Download Forum meeting materials.

• Instructions for Continuing Education credits.

• Video clip of Don Berwick’s keynote, a letter to his daughter and future physician, Jessica.

• Learn about the Improvement Map, IHI’s new initiative to help hospitals find their way to exceptional care.

• Join upcoming informational calls.

• Looking for the 5 Million Lives Campaign? Visit the Campaign section. 

• Read what HealthLeaders magazine is saying about the IHI Improvement Map.

In the Spotlight

• The Essential Guide for Patient Safety Officers is a new book co-published by IHI and Joint Commission Resources.

• NEW IHI white paper: Planning for Scale: A Guide for Designing Large-Scale Improvement Initiatives

• A new consumer website comparing health care quality and costs has been launched in Massachusetts.

• Updated SQUIRE Guidelines for publishing QI work appear in several journals, including Quality and Safety in Health Care.

• Is your organization striving to become more patient-centered? A new Improvement Guide has best practices and tools to help.

• Learn about interventions to prevent fall-related injuries in the TCAB How-to Guide: Reducing Patient Injuries from Falls.

• NEW reports on results from teams working with IHI: Reducing Healthcare-Associated MRSA Infections in a Surgical Unit

In the News

• Selected weekly health care news items.

IHI Strategic Initiatives

• Developing Countries (South Africa and Malawi)
• New Health Partnerships
• Safer Patients Initiative
• Transforming Care at the Bedside
• Triple Aim