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CEO Coalition Collaborates with IHI and Vocera to Protect the Nation’s Healthcare Workforce

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The CEO Coalition announced that the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and Vocera Communications, Inc. are collaborating to catalyze the work of the Coalition to improve the physical and psychological safety of the nation’s healthcare workforc…

Addressing Institutional Racism in Healthcare Organizations

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This article presents strategies in five core areas to guide health care leaders as they seek to address institutional racism in their organizations.

Pandemic Imperiled Non-English Speakers More Than Others

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IHI’s President and CEO Kedar Mate is quoted in this article that focuses on health inequities that have harmed non-English speakers hospitalized for COVID-19. It is based on data and anecdotes from Mass General Brigham, which is part of IHI’s Pursuing…

Advance Care Planning – A Gift You Give Yourself and Your Loved Ones

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This article focuses on end-of-life care and includes quotes and resources from IHI’s Kate DeBartolo, Senior Director of The Conversation Project.

IHI and DAISY Foundation Honor Nursing Professionals: 2021 DAISY Awards

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The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and the DAISY Foundation have announced the recipients of the 2021 DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nurses in Patient Safety.

Teamwork Carries the Day During Pandemic

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This article highlights how care givers in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities have gone above and beyond their traditional jobs to improve care throughout the pandemic.​

What Matters

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This article focuses on Age-Friendly Health Systems and the 4Ms framework, and includes commentary from IHI’s Alice Bonner.

Community Solutions Awarded $100 Million to End Homelessness

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This press release announces that IHI Strategic Parner Community Solutions was awarded $100 million grant to accelerate and scale its public health approach to ending homelessness.

Fast-Forward Look Into Your Future Review, Artificially Expedited Aging

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This is a review of a PBS documentary about getting older and what families can do now to prepare for end-of-life care.

Vaccines Alone Won’t Solve the Problem of Healthcare Worker Safety

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This blog discusses the need for a total systems approach to workforce safety in order to achieve meaningful progress and eliminate harm to patients and those who care for them.