20th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care

• Download the Forum brochure.

• Share your improvement story as a poster.

• Enroll on or before October 3 to save $100.

• Join the fall Campaign Office Hours.

• Get advice from Campaign Mentor Hospitals.

In the Spotlight

• Become a Fellow! IHI’s Fellowship Programs develop leaders with the drive, skills, and experience to spread improvement in the US and globally. US applications due October 1.

• TCAB improvements double nurse time at the bedside. Read an interview with IHI's Pat Rutherford.

• A balanced strategy can improve quality and reduce costs. Read the latest IHI article in Healthcare Executive.

• DOCTalk magazine interviews Don Berwick and Maureen Bisognano about the kind of health care system we need.

• Getting Started Guide: Improving Care for Patients with Heart Failure — Focus on Ambulatory Care 

• NEW reports on results from teams working with IHI: Reducing Hospital-Acquired Infections in a Skilled Care Unit; Reducing Door-to-Balloon Time for AMI Patients.

• More is not (always) better in health care! Listen to the latest in an audio series with Don Berwick.

• IHI Innovation Series white paper: Seven Leadership Leverage Points
  
  

In the News

• Selected weekly health care news items.

IHI Strategic Initiatives

• Developing Countries (South Africa and Malawi)
• New Health Partnerships
• Safer Patients Initiative
• Transforming Care at the Bedside
• Triple Aim