The 26th Annual IHI National Forum on quality Improvement in Health Care will be held on December 7 to 10, 2014 in Orlando, Florida, USA. Over 5,000 health care professionals are expected to attend this prestigious event by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), an independent non-profit organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts. IHI is a leading partner, innovator, convener, and driver of results in health and health care development worldwide.
The year 2014 marks IHI's 26th anniversary for this forum, which has undeniably influenced health care quality in great, enduring ways.
According to IHI, the conference is a great avenue to meet like-minded individuals who are interested and passionate about improving the quality and safety of health care.
The detailed agenda for the 2-day forum are as follows.
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Sunday, December 7, 2014 Learning Labs |
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7:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
Registration open |
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
National Forum Orientation (optional) |
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1:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
Learning Labs |
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
International Attendee Meeting |
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Monday, December 8, 2014 |
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Minicourses, Scientific Symposium, and Forum Excursions |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
National Forum Orientation (optional) |
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and Continental Breakfast (Minicourse and Excursion Attendees) |
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7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Registration open |
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
Minicourses (lunch provided) |
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Scientific Symposium (breakfast and lunch provided) at the Gaylord Palms |
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Forum Excursions (lunch provided), meet at the Gaylord Palms |
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3:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall |
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Tuesday, December 9, 2014 |
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General Conference Day One |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
Registration, Continental Breakfast, |
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National Forum Orientation (optional) |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Keynote One: Maureen Bisognano |
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9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Workshop A* |
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM |
Workshop B* (repeat of A workshops) |
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
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1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Workshop C* |
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3:15 PM - 4:15 PM |
Keynote Two: Atul Gawande, MD, MPH |
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
Storyboard Reception in Exhibit Hall |
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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General Conference Day Two |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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7:00 AM - 7:45 AM |
Special Interest Breakfasts |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Keynote Three: Robin Roberts |
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9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Workshop D* |
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11:15 AM - 12:30 PM |
Workshop E* (repeat of D workshops) |
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Keynote Four: Donald Berwick, MD, MPP |
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