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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.
Managing Hospital Operations Professional Development Program
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Begins February 10-12, 2010  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.
Patient Safety Executive Development Program
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March 11-17, 2010  An intensive seven-day executive development program to help prepare those responsible for safety to be leaders of strong, effective patient safety programs.
Executive Quality Academy
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March 22-24, 2010  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.
Improvement Advisor Professional Development Program
Begins March 29-April 1, 2010  A ten-month development and support program designed to develop Improvement Advisors who will provide improvement expertise and leadership to their own health care organizations.
Breakthrough Series College
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April 14-16, 2010  This three-day program focused on all aspects of the IHI Breakthrough Series methodology is designed to help organizations rapidly spread improvements.
Improvement Advisor Professional Development Program
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Begins September 28-October 1, 2010  A ten-month development and support program designed to develop Improvement Advisors who will provide improvement expertise and leadership to their own health care organizations.