IHI Patient Safety Congress 2024 | Institute for Healthcare Improvement | 14 May 2024 | Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, 6000 W. Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA

The event brings together people who are passionate about ensuring safe, equitable care for all. Whether you are new to patient safety, or an experienced professional, this event is for you. Gain practical tools to improve improve patient and workforce safety in your setting, build knowledge and skills to advance your patient safety career, and learn from patient and family advocates and experts in High Performing Organizations. This year’s congress will be centered around the National Action Plan to Advance Safety, enabling a total systems approach to safety. Re-set and re-energize your focus on safety with immersion workshops, CPPS review courses, impactful keynotes, and rigorous, relevant sessions.

The must-attend event for those who continue to shape ​​smarter, safer care for patients wherever it’s provided – from the hospital and outpatient settings to the home.

Who should attend:
• Directors, Vice-Presidents, C-Level Executives, Officers
• Physicians, Nurses, Medical Assistants, Pharmacists
• Professors, Researchers, Policy Makers, Consultants
• Patient Advocates​​​​​​​​​​​​

Providing Care In:
• Hospitals, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, Ambulatory Care Centers, Physician Offices
• Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Centers, Home Care

In These Fields:
• Patient Safety, Quality, Risk Management, Infection Prevention, Compliance
• Anesthesiology, Radiology, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Oncology, Respiratory, Radiology, Epidemiology
• Quality Improvement, High Reliability, Population Health
• Patient Education, Patient Experience

The tracks that are included in the 2024 program:
• Culture, Leadership, and Governance: The imperative for leaders, governance bodies, and policymakers to demonstrate and foster our deeply held professional commitments to safe, reliable, and equitable care as a core value and promote the development of cultures of safety.
• Patient and Family Engagement: The spread of authentic patient and family engagement; the practice of co-designing and co-producing care with patients, families, and care partners to ensure their meaningful and equitable partnership in all aspects of care design, delivery, and operations.
• Workforce Safety and Well-Being: The safety and resiliency of the organization and the workforce is a necessary precondition to advancing patient safety. We need to work toward a unified, total systems-based perspective and approach to eliminate physical and psychological harm and inequities and promote wellbeing to both patients and the workforce.
• Learning System: Establishing networked and continuous learning; forging learning systems within and across health care organizations at the local, regional, and national levels to encourage widespread sharing, learning, and improvement of safe, reliable, and equitable care.

2024 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Donald M. Berwick
MD, MPP, FRCP, KBE, President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

Dr. Kaveh Shojania
Professor and Vice Chair (Quality & Innovation) in the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto