This cover story examines how health care organizations will tackle the ongoing work of ensuring access to care for their most vulnerable patients even after the COVID-19 pandemic wanes. Commentary from IHI President & CEO Kedar Mate is used extens…
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As the Alzheimer’s Crisis Looms, Healthcare Organizations Look to Innovation
This article summarizes the work of the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative, including a grant-funded project by IHI, and includes quotes from Alice Bonner, IHI’s Senior Advisor for Aging.
As the Alzheimer’s Crisis Looms, Healthcare Organizations Look to Innovation
This article summarizes the work of the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative, including a grant-funded project by IHI, and includes quotes from Alice Bonner, IHI’s Senior Advisor for Aging.
Home-based Acute Care: Getting Started Guide
West Health Institute and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement collaborated to identify hospital-alternative care pathways for unplanned acute events for older adults, seeking the most efficient and effective ways to treat older patients in their o…
Home-based Acute Care: Getting Started Guide
West Health Institute and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement collaborated to identify hospital-alternative care pathways for unplanned acute events for older adults, seeking the most efficient and effective ways to treat older patients in their o…
Smarter Health – How AI is Transforming Health Care
This is a segment and trascript from a new OnPoint series about Smarter Health. IHI’s President and CEO Kedar Mate was interviewed and is quoted in this episode highlighting the dire need for health care system reform, and defining three ways in which …
Urgent Call Made to Improve Patient Safety
This article reports on the Safety Declaration introduced at IHI Congress 2022 and quotes IHI’s Patricia McGaffigan throughout the piece. Multiple links to the National Action Plan for Patient Safety are included in the article.
Might the COVID-19 Pandemic Lead to Better Practices in Long Term Care
This article in Generations Today, which is the publication of the American Society on Aging, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on long term care and mentions the IHI and John A. Hartford Foundation’s Rapid Response Network for Nursing Homes.
Five Healthcare Organizations Launch Nurse Staffing Think Tank To Tackle Unsafe Staffing
This article discusses the Nurse Staffing Think Tank formed by five health care organizations, including IHI.
Organizations Urge Addressing Patient and Workforce Safety From Total Systems Approach
This article reports on the Safety Declaration that was introduced at IHI Congress 2022, calling on health leaders to implement the National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety.
