WIHI - A Podcast from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Date: November 9, 2017 Featuring: Lindsay A Martin, Founder, I-Squared Consulting Group; Instructor, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University Kedar Mate, MD, Chief Innovation and Education Officer, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) John Whittington, MD, Senior Fellow, IHI; Lead Faculty, IHI Triple Aim ​ The health care quality improvement movement has rallied around some significant innovations over the years, many of which have had a lasting impact. The failure of most hospitals to make real progress on reducing hospital-acquired infections led IHI to launch the 100,000 Lives Campaign​ in 2004. The IHI Open School​ was launched in 2008 to fill in for what too many medical educators were failing to do: incorporate quality and safety into their health professions educational curricula. Frustration with the slow pace of change is often grist for innovation. Ten years ago IHI chartered an R&D team to engage in a regular, rigorous process of examining and testing new ideas and mod