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8th Annual International Summit on Redesigning the Clinical Office Practice

 
  January 08, 2007  
     
 
Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Nashville, TN
March 25-27th, 2007


The 8th Annual International Summit on Redesigning the Clinical Office Practice offers a wide range of offerings on today’s critical topics, from highly interactive, full-day Minicourses to half-day hands-on Learning Labs and a choice of 30 different Workshops. Sessions range in length of time and depth of content.


March 25, 2007: Minicourses
The Summit offers pre-conference Minicourses, which are extended, highly interactive, full-day sessions.

March 26-27, 2007: General Conference
The two-day General Conference features two plenary presentations, a half-day interactive Learning Lab, and a choice of 30 different workshops. The Summit also offers a full resource Exhibition Hall, quality improvement storyboards, and numerous opportunities for networking.

 
 
Organized by: Institute Healthcare Improvement
Invited Speakers: Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, FRCP, is the President and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and is one of the nation's leading authorities on health care quality and improvement. He is also clinical professor of pediatrics and health policy at the Harvard Medical School. Dr. Berwick has served as vice chair of the US Preventive Services Task Force, the first "Independent Member" of the Board of Trustees of the American Hospital Association, and as a chair of the National Advisory Council of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.


Sir John Oldham, MB, ChB, MBA, Head of the Improvement Foundation, UK, is a practicing physician who regularly conducts workshops and presentations internationally. In 1997 he participated in an Institute for Healthcare Improvement project to redesign surgery systems in the US using the Collaborative methodology. Dr. Oldham then applied the Collaborative method to primary care in the UK and being asked to create and head the UK’s National Primary Care Development Team (now Improvement Foundation). The Primary Care Collaborative is the largest improvement program in the world. He also created the concept of the award-winning Healthy Communities Collaborative with residents of deprived areas as the improvement team members. In 2000 he received the OBE for services to patients and in 2003 he was awarded a knighthood for services to the NHS.

 
Deadline for Abstracts: NA
 
Registration: http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Programs/ConferencesAndTraining/8thAnnualOfficePracticeSummitMarch2007.htm?TabId=10
E-mail: info@ihi.org
 
   
 
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