This article describes three mindshifts for overcoming resistance to change and provides an example of one health system that used this approach to overcome resistance to employing a surgical safety checklist.
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Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit
Download these nine essential tools to guide your organization in improving patient safety and delivering safe, reliable care. Tools include FMEA, SBAR, root cause analysis, daily huddles, and more.
“What Matters” in Our Work at IHI
In honor of "What Matters to You?" Day on June 6, IHI asked our teams to consider what mattered in the work we were doing across North America. We were pleased to see the message of “What Matters” permeating our work.
Is Your Board Effectively Overseeing Quality?
This article gives an overview of IHI’s Framework for Effective Board Governance of Health System Quality and recommends three guiding principles to build improvement knowledge and capacity among board members.
New IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum
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How to Talk to Your Patients about End-of-Life Care: A Conversation Ready Toolkit for Clinicians
This toolkit is intended to help clinicians address some of the challenges of engaging with patients and families in end-of-life care conversations over time, with the goal of providing respectful end-of-life care that is concordant with patients’ stat…
How to Talk to Your Patients about End-of-Life Care: A Conversation Ready Toolkit for Clinicians
This toolkit is intended to help clinicians address some of the challenges of engaging with patients and families in end-of-life care conversations over time, with the goal of providing respectful end-of-life care that is concordant with patients’ stat…
Tools to Take Action
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About this IHI Virtual Expedition
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Geisinger cuts Inpatient Rehab Utilization by Half for Hip, Knee Surgery Patients
Commentary from Don Goldmann is included in this Modern Healthcare article about Geisinger’s use of a Force Therapeutics app to provide patients with at-home monitoring and detailed care plans after surgery for hips and knees. The use of the technology…
