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NOVEMBER 19, 2007: “The worst day of our lives.”

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NOVEMBER 19, 2007:“The worst day of our lives.”

T-BONE and ZOE GRACE10 Days Old

T-BONE and ZOE GRACE10 Days Old

Irritation on one’s belly buttonand the other’s finger.

Diagnosed with a staph infection.The twins were put on IVs.

“I felt this really couldn’t be happening. Then I felt fear — and helplessness.” - Dennis Quaid

41 HOURSlater…

How could something like this ever happen?

This story is why the IHI and the IHI Open School exist.

Why should you be part of it?

1. Cancer

2. Heart Disease

3. Preventable Medical Errors

1. Cancer

2. Heart Disease

THE TOP 3 REASONS FORDEATH IN THIS COUNTRY

1. Cancer

1. Cancer

2. Heart Disease

3. Preventable Medical Errors

THE TOP 3 REASONS FORDEATH IN THIS COUNTRY

Open School

University of Toronto

United Kingdom Chapter Congress

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences – Tanzania

Asir Primary Healthcare Sector of Saudi Ministry of Health – Saudi Arabia

South Dakota Chapter

IHI Open School Quality Improvement Practicum

Learner(s) complete required courses

Learner(s) identify faculty, health system sponsor(s) and project

Learner(s) create charter, cause and effect diagram, 2 PDSA cycles, run chart, summary

Learner(s) complete project

IHI Open School approves project & awards the Practicum Certificate of Completion

Why should you be the next person to join?

1. Save Lives

2. Practice Collaboration Across Fields

3. Get Ahead of the Curve

1. Save Lives

2. Practice Collaboration Across Fields

WHY SHOULD YOU BE THENEXT PERSON TO JOIN?

1. Save Lives

Be Part of the Revolution

Join us. We need you.

OUR NEXT MEETING:

Thursday, June 18Descartes Conference Room

Thank YouQuestions?

E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ihi.org/openschool