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Explore by Interest

Use Explore by Interest to delve more deeply into the content on IHI.org in multiple ways: by Topic, Care Setting, Role or Profession, or IHI Offering. Content is gathered from across the site to present a more comprehensive view of available resources:

  • Knowledge Center: Tools, change ideas, measures, audio and video, and other resources to help you make improvements in a specific area
  • IHI Offerings: Training and learning opportunities that support your improvement efforts
  • User Communities: Discussion groups, wikis, blogs, and other resources that are shared among a connected group of users around a specific topic

 

Browse our Explore by Interest Topics:

Mentor Hospitals

Get advice and clinical expertise from mentor hospitals on these and other improvement areas.

​Training by IHI

For hospitals seeking additional support for their improvement efforts in the Partnership for Patients focus areas, IHI offers many virtual and in-person training opportunities.

Upcoming IHI Offerings


CMS Partnership for Patients

PartnershipforPts_SQLogo.jpgSponsored by the US federal government's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Partnership for Patients initiative aims to improve the quality, safety, and affordability of health care for all Americans. The Partnership has an ambitious goal to reduce hospital readmissions by 20 percent by 2013, and to reduce harm in nine core focus areas.

 

The IHI resources listed on this page can help hospitals make improvements in these key areas.

 

 

Process and Outcome Measures​

Improving Transitions in Care

IHI How-to Guides for improving transitions from the hospital to reduce avoidable rehospitalizations:

 

Read a summary​ of the key changes, measures, and resources described in the four How-to Guides.

​Adverse Drug Events

Medication Reconciliation:

 

High-Alert Medication Safety:

 

​Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

 

​Injuries from Falls and Immobility (including delirium)

 

Obstetrical Adverse Events

Perinatal Elective Induction and Labor Augmentation Safety:

Pressure Ulcers

​Surgical Site Infections

 

Venous Thromboembolism

​Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia