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November 14, 2011: IHI Announces Pilot Program with CDC to Improve Antibiotic Use in Hospitals
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) today announced the launch of a pilot testing program designed to avoid overuse and misuse of antibiotics in hospitals. Designed in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the program focuses on a new jointly developed initiative, the CDC/IHI Driver Diagram and Change Package for Antibiotic Stewardship.
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October 24, 2011: Kaiser Permanente Announces New Fellowship Opportunity at IHI
Kaiser Permanente will sponsor an emerging leader from one of the nation’s thousands of safety net health care organizations, as part of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Fellowship program.
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October 18, 2011: IHI Releases Expanded Version of Landmark Paper “Respectful Management of Serious Clinical Adverse Events"
IHI is publishing today an updated version of a white paper on "Respectful Management of Serious Clinical Adverse Events" – a resource that, in just one year, has become a landmark document in use around the world.
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September 21, 2011: IHI Open School Enters Third Year with 60,000+ Students and Residents Committed to Health Care Quality Improvement
In just three years, the IHI Open School has made significant contributions to health professional education and training.
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September 06, 2011: Mexico's Former Secretary of the General Health Council Joins IHI as Senior Fellow
Dr. Enrique Ruelas increases IHI’s engagement with global improvement and global health care leaders.
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July 18, 2011: Maureen Bisognano Joins Commonwealth Fund Board
Maureen Bisognano, President and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and a leading authority on improving health care systems, has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors.
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July 11, 2011: North Shore–LIJ Health System and IHI Partner to Reduce Sepsis Mortality
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and IHI have formed a strategic partnership that will demonstrate key improvements in hospital quality and test new ways to prevent sepsis and manage its most harmful effects through earlier recognition.
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May 01, 2011: Heller Memorial Supports Joint Educational Initiative to Benefit Healthcare Quality Professionals
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Midas+, and the National Association for Healthcare Quality are pleased to jointly announce new educational benefits for members through the creation of the Dr. Heller Memorial.
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June 06, 2011: IHI Names Gail Freeman Vice President of Marketing and Communications
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement announced that Gail Ockerbloom Freeman – a marketing executive with experience at RSA, Wellspace and Microsoft – will join the organization as Vice President for Marketing & Communications, effective June 13.
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May 02, 2011: Experts in Nursing, Geriatrics, Cancer Surgery, and Medical Reporting Join IHI's Board of Directors
IHI announced today that Dean Terry Fulmer, Jennie Chin Hansen, and Dr. Nancy Snyderman have joined the Board of Directors, effective May 2011.
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February 10, 2011: IHI and New Zealand District Health Board Announce Partnership to Develop Quality Improvement Center
IHI announces a new strategic partnership with the Counties Manukau District Health Board in New Zealand to develop a health care quality and innovation center.
