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IHI is a small organization with a big mission. We welcome anyone committed to improving patient care to get involved in our work.

• Join IHI and thousands of your colleagues for the 22^nd Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care, taking place December 5-8, 2010, in Orlando Florida.

• Click here to download the National Forum brochure.

• Take part in a series of Improvement Map calls starting September 14 to help hospitals improve care, reduce waste, and lead more effectively.

• Consult new VTE and falls Mentor Hospitals.

• Join Passport and get access to every IHI Expedition for a year, including Improving Teamwork with Multidisciplinary Rounds.

In the Spotlight

IHI President and CEO Maureen Bisognano joins WIHI on September 9. She is one of ten transformational leaders featured in the new book, The Heart of Leadership.
Read about "rounding to influence," a leadership method to drive successful execution of safety or infection control practices.
A Commonwealth Fund case study series highlights three organizations that are transforming care as part of IHI's Triple Aim initiative.
100 years after the Flexner Report, Don Berwick and Jon Finkelstein say that physician education must change again.
Population Health: Creating a Culture of Wellness includes a chapter on decision support by former IHI Fellow, Matt Stiefel.
Learn more about the IHI Scientific Advisory Group and Senior Fellows, who play key roles in IHI's work.

IHI Innovation Series White Paper: Reducing Costs Through the Appropriate Use of Specialty Services
What's New from IHI's Research and Development.
In the News: Selected weekly health care news items.

IHI Strategic Initiatives

Appropriate Use of Specialty Care Services
Developing Countries (South Africa, Malawi, and Ghana)
How Will We Do That? Low-Cost, High-Quality Health Care
Improving Patient Care Program (Indian Health Service)
Reducing Avoidable ED Visits
Safer Patients Network (UK)
Scottish Patient Safety Programme
STate Action on Avoidable Rehospitalizations (STAAR)
Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB)
Triple Aim

Upcoming IHI Programs

Perinatal Improvement Community, now accepting new teams, begins September 1.

Cracking the Code to Hospital-Wide Patient Flow PLUS!, September 20-21 in Washington, DC.

IHI Expedition: Improving Teamwork with Multidisciplinary Rounds, begins September 30.

From the Top: The Role of the Board in Quality and Safety, October 4-5 in Washington, DC.

Impacting Cost and Quality, an IHI Leadership Initiative, begins Fall 2010.

Web&ACTION: Coordinating Care for Patients with Complex Needs, begins October 27.

Improving Access and Efficiency in the Office Practice, November 1-2 in San Diego, CA.

Perfecting Emergency Department Operations, November 2-3 in Scottsdale, AZ.

Transforming the Primary Care Practice, November 10-12 in Boston, MA.

Scholarships Available

IHI strives to make our programs available to all. See each Program “Enroll” tab for scholarship information.

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New COO Joins IHI

Jeffrey Selberg Jeffrey Selberg joins IHI as Executive Vice President and COO. Mr. Selberg, former President and CEO of Exempla Healthcare, is a leader in improving patient safety and clinical outcomes. Read more.


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