This article on leading the way on patient safety contains information on IHI’s National Steering Committee.
Category: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Learn Not Blame: How a Grassroots Campaign Struck a Chord
“Your campaign is crucial. It will change minds. It will change approaches and lead to far greater success than outmoded ways of thinking. Your title tells the story: ‘Learn Not Blame.’” This was how, by video message, the safety expert Don Berwick…
Despite Decreasing Nationally, Smoking Stubbornly Persists in These States
Commentary from Soma Saha is included in this US News piece on the status of smoking rates around the nation.
New Tool Seeks to Make Population Health Data More Manageable
The WIN Measurement framework was covered by US News & World Report and includes commentary from Soma Saha.
The Real Reason Docs Burn Out
This article on burnout contains a mention of IHI’s Framework for Improving Joy in Work.
Springfield, Baystate Medical Center Recognized for Policies, Services to Seniors
The honors were presented jointly by the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), the Dementia Friendly Massachusetts Initiative, the Massachusetts Council on Aging, and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
20 Years of Patient Safety
It has been two decades since the modern patient safety movement was born. Here’s how we got to this milestone — and what lies ahead.
Advancing Equity in Health Systems by Addressing Racial Justice
This article describes lessons from IHI’s work with health systems in three settings (the United States, Brazil, and Ethiopia) to advance racial equity.
A New Tool to Improve Community Health
A recent story in US News & World Report showcases 100 Million Healthier Lives and its launch of a new framework to help entities across sectors and at all levels – including local communities, nonprofit organizations, health care systems and the f…
Q&A: How the Age-Friendly Health Systems Initiative Works
A Q&A with Terry Fulmer on “4 M’s” for age friendliness is subject of this Provider Magazine article.
