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The satellite broadcast provides an excellent opportunity to get all of your employees involved and to spread quality improvement knowledge and excitement throughout your organization. The benefits of the satellite include reduced costs and travel time with increased visibility of a world-class event throughout your organization.

 

Past Participant Testimonials:

 

Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Science Center hosts an annual quality improvement event for the greater Toronto health care community during the two days of the IHI National Forum satellite broadcast in December.

 

 

"People love the content of the Forum – with access to top-notch speakers in the field, exchange of current health quality improvement information and updates on area quality initiatives – the benefits of hosting this Forum are many!"

-Wendy Macdonald, Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Science Center, Toronto, Ontario


University Health Care hosts a health quality conference around the National Forum satellite broadcast. All hospital and clinic staff and all employees and students of 3 University Health Science Centers – which includes medicine, nursing, pharmacy and health colleges – are invited, with pre-registration, accompanying materials, lunch and breaks provided.

 

"Quality of Care and patient safety is everyone's business.  The satellite broadcast has tremendous value for  bringing the National Forum on quality and patient safety to everyone in your organization and at the same time gives opportunities to all to work towardthe same goal."

-Carol HadlockMA, BSN, RN, University Health Care, Salt Lake City, Utah 


Duke University Health System invites leaders, practice groups, staff, students and patients from Duke, as well as colleagues and clinicians from nearby health plans and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, to join the Forum satellite event.

 

"The satellite broadcast energizes front-line care givers, informs them about the debate on improving quality in health care, and, most importantly, motivates and inspires by offering access to peers who will teach us what they’ve learned."

-Maureen Velazquez, MBA, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina

 Special Thanks!

Special thanks to the Veterans Health Administration's Employee Education System for helping to make this broadcast available.