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WIHI: Improvement and Innovation in Times of Crisis
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| March 24, 2020 | What does it look like to innovate, improve, and solve problems at warp speed? |
WIHI: How to Navigate Power and Enhance Psychological Safety
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| February 26, 2020 | How can we better understand, and successfully navigate, the power dynamics throughout the health care workforce? |
WIHI: Which Way Is North? Setting Your Compass for Population Health
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| February 13, 2020 | Actions to improve population health are common among health systems, but how can they ensure lasting, positive changes? Tune in to learn more about the Pathways to Population Health Compass. |
WIHI: Workload, Stress, and Patient Safety: How Human Factors Can Help
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| January 23, 2020 | With the growing complexity of health care, there's growing concern that health care providers are bearing a lot of the brunt. What role can human factors play in addressing these issues? |
Special Edition Podcast: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement That Outlasts Your Leaders
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| December 10, 2019 | Learn about evidence-based approaches that ensure a culture of improvement lasts beyond the tenure of any senior individual. |
WIHI: The Benefits of Behavioral Health in the ED
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| November 14, 2019 | How can emergency departments improve care for behavioral health patients, and improve safety and joy for staff? |
WIHI: Increasing Joy in Work: Notes from a Cardiac ICU Team
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| November 7, 2019 | Hear how one team at Michigan Medicine has implemented IHI's Framework for Improving Joy in Work to achieve sweeping results. |
WIHI: Let's Get to Work on Waste in Health Care
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| October 3, 2019 | One third of annual health care spending is atrributable to waste. What is the root cause of non-value-added waste, and how can health systems reduce it? |
WIHI: No Let Up on Safety
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| September 19, 2019 | Twenty years since the Institute of Medicine's groundbreaking report on patient safety in the American health care system, what has improved and what still needs work? |
WIHI: Black Women and Maternal Care: Redesigning for Safety, Dignity, and Respect
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| August 8, 2019 | With a significant rise in maternal deaths in the United States, how can providers partner with community groups to design respectul, dignified pregnancy experiences? |
WIHI: Aim High for Equity in the Health Care Workforce
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| July 18, 2019 | How can health systems take action to improve workforce equity? |
WIHI: Assessing the Value of Age-Friendly Health Care
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| June 13, 2019 | Are there financial benefits to being an Age-Friendly Health System? Learn about the potential to unlock cost savings and generate new revenue, all while providing safer, more appropriate care for older adults. |
WIHI: Taking Acute Pain Seriously, Treating It Safely
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| May 30, 2019 | Health care needs to create safer processes for acute pain management. But what roles should patients play in this? A new IHI report provides reccomendations to sharpen acute pain management strategies in your health system. |
WIHI: What's an Apology Worth? The Case for Communication and Resolution
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| April 18, 2019 | When a patient is unintentionally harmed, how should organizations respond? |
WIHI: How to Make Patient Safety Easier to Explain and to Champion
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| March 21, 2019 | Why is it so hard to explain patient safety outside of health care? |
WIHI: How to Speak So Leaders Will Listen
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| February 21, 2019 | How much thought and preparation go into how you pitch new ideas and initiatives to leaders in your organization? If you've been frustrated by lack of support or buy-in from a leader, it's possible that you did not win that person over at the start.
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WIHI: New Guidance for Governance of Health System Quality – What Trustees Should Know and Do
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| January 17, 2019 | Is there a better way for boards to fulfill their mandate of ensuring health systems live up to theirs on quality? |
WIHI: Women in Action: Paving the Way for Better Care
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| December 20, 2018 | Whether it’s blowing the whistle on the dangerous levels of lead in drinking water in Flint, Michigan, championing the healing powers of dance and movement in hospitals, or shining a human spotlight on disease outbreaks throughout the world, this special edition of WIHI features a panel of outstanding women who are creatively and effectively reshaping caregiving. |
WIHI: Building the Will and Skill to Be a Clinical Improver
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| November 8, 2018 | Quality improvement knowledge can unite clinicians in the common pursuit of better clinical decision making and encourage more clinicians to take the lead with improving care delivery. |
WIHI: Lowering Readmissions, Reducing Disparities
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| October 25, 2018 | Initiatives to reduce avoidable readmissions are the norm in US health systems today. What happens when hospitals and health systems look beyond to the non-clinical issues upstream that have a big impact on rehospitalizations? |
WIHI: The How and Why of Deprescribing
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| September 13, 2018 | The ground is shifting for prescription medication. There’s much talk and publicity about deprescribing, the process that entails taking patients off some of their medications or tapering down the dosages. |
WIHI: Connecting Patient Experience to Culture and Strategic Aims
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| August 9, 2018 | Most hospitals are understandably preoccupied with patient experience scores. But can those same scores help guide an organization to the aims and values it hopes to achieve? |
WIHI: How to Build Better Behavioral Health in the Emergency Department
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| July 12, 2018 | Promising new practices are being tested in hospitals to integrate behavioral health in the emergency department and upstream. |
WIHI: Addiction Treatment Demystified: Proven, Practical Steps for Complex Care
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| June 21, 2018 | The burgeoning field of “complex care” is identifying new interventions to better address a broad set of needs, including treatment for addiction. |
WIHI: Strategic Pathways to Population Health
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| June 7, 2018 | Health systems face numerous challenges in their efforts to improve population health. What makes a comprehensive strategy, and where do health care systems start? |
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