Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Conferences and Seminars

Conferences


	International Forum on Quality and Safety in Health Care 2010
	April 20-23, 2010 The International Forum on Quality and Safety in Health Care, co-sponsored by IHI and the BMJ Publishing Group, is the premier international "gathering" of people committed to improving the quality of health care.



	22nd Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care
	December 5-8, 2010 IHI's National Forum is the premier conference for people committed to the mission of improving health care. This annual event draws nearly 5,500 health care professionals from around the world in person and thousands more via satellite broadcast.



	12th Annual International Summit on Improving Patient Care in the Office Practice and the Community
	March 20-22, 2011 The International Summit is a world-class conference featuring the best ideas and faculty on areas that are ripe for improvement within the office practice and community-based care settings.

Seminars


	Safe Perinatal Care: Reducing Harm from Oxytocin and Measuring Improvement
	March 22-23, 2010 During this innovative two-day seminar, learn to improve the reliability of administering high-alert medications such as oxytocin. Examine and develop improvement processes that help create a culture of patient safety by implementing reliable, evidence-based treatment plans, based on IHI’s perinatal care bundles.



	Achieving Clinical Integration Through Highly Engaged Physicians
	March 25-26, 2010 This seminar focuses on teaching participants how to apply concrete, practical approaches to engaging physicians in the quality and safety work of their hospital or other health care system.



	How Market Leaders Outpace the Competition: High Velocity Health Care Organizations
	April 12-13, 2010 During this practical two-day seminar, senior leaders will learn to apply a sound theory of management that’s been time tested and shown to generate broad-based improvements. This holistic approach focuses on system-level improvements, rather than fragmented best practices.



	Early Access to Palliative Care: Active Learning Through Live Case Studies
	April 30, 2010 During this unique one-day program, participants will join in “Live Case Studies” to learn onsite from organizations that excel at providing patients early access to palliative and supportive care.



	Reengineering the Operating Room to Improve Hospital-Wide Efficiency and Quality
	June 3-4, 2010 This two-day seminar provides participants with a set of tools to use and apply in their operating room to reduce costs and improve patient throughput in the hospital. Participants will be guided through a series of topics critical for efficient hospital operations.