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Professional Development
IHI offers a variety of training programs designed to help individuals develop the specific skills necessary to lead improvement initiatives and to build their organization’s overall capacity to change.
Professional Development
IHI Fellowship Programs
Ongoing  IHI’s Fellowship Programs develop health care leaders with the drive, skills, and experience to spread improvement in the United States and globally.
From the Top: The Role of the Board in Quality and Safety
May 29-30, 2008  Led by experts in governance and quality, this program will help improve the capability of your organization's board to oversee quality and safety endeavors.
Improvement Advisor Professional Development Program
Begins June 23-26, 2008  A nine-month development and support program designed to develop Improvement Advisors who will provide improvement expertise and leadership to their own health care organizations.
Executive Quality Academy
September 9-12, 2008  The Executive Quality Academy is designed to dramatically increase the capacity of senior executives to lead improvement. In this intensive three-day program, senior executive teams will identify their primary quality-related leadership challenge; articulate a bold, system-level aim that addresses the challenge; and create a detailed plan to move forward with system-level improvement based on a dynamic leadership leverage framework.
Patient Safety Officer Executive Development Program
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September 11-17, 2008  An intensive seven-day executive development program to help Patient Safety Officers and others responsible for safety create and lead powerful patient safety programs.
Managing Hospital Operations
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Begins January 14-16, 2009  A five-month interactive program to help health care leaders improve operations by learning about and applying management techniques and strategies not traditionally used in health care.