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HQIP Resources

Getting Started / Summary HQIP User Instructions – last updated May 2025 HQIP Comparison Group Matrix – last updated March 2025 HQIP Measure Data Dictionary – last updated May 2025 HQIP SFTP Instructions – last updated May 2025 Encounter Data SIERA Data Uploading HCAI Recent Data into HQIP (SIERA – How To Guide) – last […]

CHPSO Member Listing

As a trusted leader in patient safety information and participation, CHPSO continues to grow throughout the nation. Member City State System Adventist Health Roseville California Adventist Health Adventist Health and Rideout Marysville California Adventist Health Adventist Health Bakersfield Bakersfield California Adventist Health Adventist Health Clear Lake Clearlake California Adventist Health Adventist Health Delano Delano California […]

Legal Counsel Discussion Group

Interested counsel may join a discussion group that offers support and an opportunity to learn about the new legal privileges and challenges of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. This group generally holds conference calls quarterly. 

Job Opportunities

Quality and patient safety positions at your organization may be listed on the CHPSO Job Board free of charge. If you are a member of CHPSO, the California Hospital Association or key partner of the Hospital Quality Institute and would like to list your opportunities on this page, please contact info@chpso.org. The following guidelines apply: The opportunity […]

Sentinel Signal Detection Reporting

HQI’s sentinel signal detection system automatically detects abnormal changes (i.e., signals) in the incidence of diagnosis codes from hospital discharge records in the Hospital Quality Improvement Platform (HQIP), as well as term frequencies from the Collaborative Healthcare Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO) safety reports. Latest Reports

Core Programs

HQI consists of several programs focusing on quality improvement and patient safety. Each program works separately as well as integrated with each other so that reporting redundancy is eliminated, multiple contacts are minimized, and hospital staff focus on improvement goals with the entire support network of HQI.

HQI Cares: Implementing BETA HEART®

Archived Program Notice This program has concluded and is no longer active. The content on this page remains available for informational purposes. HQI has partnered with BETA Healthcare Group to offer HQI Cares: Implementing BETA HEART®, the premier program to help hospitals build a culture of safety, improve response to harm, and care for the […]

Collaborative Healthcare Patient Safety Organization

Effective December 19, 2025, CHPSO will discontinue its Patient Safety Organization (PSO) services. To facilitate a smooth transition, HQI and Press Ganey have partnered to offer CHPSO participants a seamless transition into Press Ganey’s nationally recognized PSO, with a complimentary three-year membership for qualifying CHPSO members. Organizations that were part of CHPSO as of November […]