As research has grown to show that clinical care is not the strongest determinant in health outcomes, it’s increasingly more common for healthcare entities to prioritize health equity and address health disparities in patients and the community. Additionally, recent shifts in state and federal policy encourage healthcare organizations to take accountability for addressing social determinants […]
More than 70% of non-fatal injuries of illnesses are due to violence in the workplace and 62% of healthcare workers have experienced workplace violence. Now more than ever leaders in healthcare must develop a foundation to ensure the safety and security of their staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors. First, this webinar reviews the strategies […]
Patient safety and patient experience are closely connected, but has your organization studied the connection between the experience of providing care among our caregivers and the patient experience? Join us for this one-hour session to hear from Providence Mission Hospital’s Director of Care Experience about the processes the organization has implemented to care for their […]
What’s Happening HQI, through its Sentinel Signal Detection System, has identified an increase in pertussis (whooping cough) prevalence at California hospitals since the start of the second quarter of 2023. Specifically, of the 88 California hospitals that provided 2023 Q2 hospital encounter data to HQI, 20 (22.7%) had higher than expected prevalence of pertussis cases […]
This webinar will present solutions developed by CHPSO to resolve several historically frustrating challenges associated with handling patient safety report data. Solutions for data intake and quality auditing, automated classification of “other” events into meaningful categories, and analytic comparisons to peers with be presented as implemented in the CHPSOData platform. Please contact CHPSO at info@chpso.org if you […]
EARLY CHECK IN OPENS SUNDAY AT 11:00! Come see us outside the Grand Sierra Ballroom starting at 11:00 a.m. to check in early, pick up your badge, and avoid the lines.
Hoping you’ve made plans to attend next month’s HQI Annual Conference, but if you haven’t yet, it’s not too late to register. This year, we’re gathering in Lake Tahoe on Oct. 15-16 for the chance to connect and reconnect with peers and experts, and to tap into patient safety excellence, while zeroing in on zero-harm care.
In case you missed it, HQI recently released the 2022 CHPSO Annual Report. This report provides a look at HQI’s most significant work on your behalf.
Recruitment for HQI’s updated Hospital Quality Improvement Platform (HQIP) — a quality analytics system that consolidates disparate data sources into a single, statewide platform — jumped this quarter due to ongoing collaborations with Local Health Plans of California.