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Kick-Off Meeting

Many of the nursing homes and hospitals participating in Qualis Health's Medicare-sponsored patient safety projects attended our Kick-Off Meeting held on November 18, 2008 in SeaTac, WA. Contact us to request a copy of the presentation slides.

For information about upcoming events, please see our general calendar.

Why Patient Safety?  
Bill Rupp, MD
Luther Midelfort-Mayo Clinic; faculty member at Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Speaker biography

Using the AHRQ Patient Safety Survey to Drive Quality Improvement
Worksheet: Patient Safety Survey Next Steps

James Battles, PhD
AHRQ Senior Service Fellow for Patient Safety
Speaker biography

and

Steve Hines, PhD
Principal, The Lewin Group; faculty member, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Speaker biography

The Model for Improvement and PDSA   
Worksheet: PDSA Assignment
 Sharon Eloranta, MD
Qualis Health