Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

IHI has used improvement science to advance and sustain better outcomes in health and health care across the world. They bring awareness of safety and quality to millions, accelerate learning and the systematic improvement of care, develop solutions to previously intractable challenges, and mobilize health systems, communities, regions, and nations to reduce harm and deaths.

CAPC collaborated with the IHI to create the Reducing Risks for Older Adults course, and the two organizations jointly educate clinicians and quality management professionals on best practices in caring for those living with serious illness, advancing the 4M’s of Age-Friendly Health Systems: providing care according to what Matters to the patient; ensuring Mobility; protecting Mentation; and reducing harm from Medications.