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  100K Lives and 5 Million Lives Campaigns in Greater Chicago










How to contact us:

Chicago Patient Safety Forum
332 South Michigan
Suite 525
Chicago, IL  60604

Leonard Lamkin
Executive Director

Lamkin_cpsf@iomc.org

Steven Maxwell
Executive Assistant

cpsf@iomc.org

Phone: 312-431-9110
Fax: 312-431-9115

Get directions to CPSF


CPSF Logos for download

 

2007 marks the beginning of IHI's initiative to prevent medical harm, the 5 Million Lives Campaign, building on the tremendously successful work of the 100,000 Lives Campaign. CPSF continues its role as the node for coordinating this effort in greater Chicago.

IHI 5 Million Lives Campaign website

Regional meetings to be held for participating hospitals throughout the state

A series of regional meetings will be held for Illinois providers participating in the Campaigns to network and exchange best practices with one another.

Next Meeting:
"Preventing Harm from High Alert Medications - Insulin"
Friday, October 26, 2007, 12:00 – 3:30 pm
Back of the Cafeteria
Rush Oak Park Hospital
520 S. Maple, Oak Park , Illinois
Click here for an agenda

Please RSVP to cpsf@iomc.org if you would like to attend

Downloads:
"Spread and Sustain" Presentation - Joe McCannon

"Celebrate! Accelerate!" Summer 2006 video (requires Quicktime)
(© 2006 IHI. Used with permission.)
High Quality video (191 MB) Download
Low Quality video (27 MB) Download

Aug. 16, 2006 Town Hall Meeting Intervention Breakout Group notes:

AMI
Med Rec
RRT (coming soon)
SSI (coming soon)
VAP & CLI


Additional Material:

Reduce VAP
(submitted by Central DuPage Hospital)
ET tube Stabilization
(submitted by Central DuPage Hospital)

"Boards on Board: The 5 Million Lives Campaign's Governance Intervention"
A Presentation by James B. Conway, MS, Senior Vice President of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Summary video (15 min. 143 MB) Download
(© 2007 IHI. Used with permission.)

For additional information on the 5 Million Lives Campaign or to view a list of participating Illinois hospitals visit the 5 Million Lives Campaign website.

For more information on the Chicago campaign, please contact the Chicago Patient Safety Forum at 312-431-9110 or the Illinois Foundation for Quality Health Care at 800-386-6431.

 




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