Penn CHIPS encourages QI teams to pursue scholarship. Below are curated lists to help you identify opportunities for learning, collaboration and dissemination of quality and safety work.
Penn CHIPS encourages QI teams to pursue scholarship. Below are curated lists to help you identify opportunities for learning, collaboration and dissemination of quality and safety work.
*Dates are subject to change. Please review the organization’s website for the most up to date schedule.
QI and Safety Conferences and Meetings |
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| Meeting name (alphabetical order) | Meeting focus |
Meeting month* (deadline) |
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Academic Pediatric Association/ Pediatric Academic Societies |
Quality Improvement, patient safety |
April/May (January)
April/May (December)
Varies |
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AAMC Integrating Quality Meeting (https://www.aamc.org/initiatives/quality/ & https://web.cvent.com/event/ec42cd27-6f83-4da2-a6ae-b77871e7c339/summary) |
Quality improvement, medical education |
June (January) |
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AAP National Conference, Council on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (COQIPS): https://services.aap.org/en/community/aap-councils/council-on-quality-improvement-and-safety/ |
Quality Improvement, Patient Safety |
October (April) |
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AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting |
Health services research |
June (January) |
| AcademyHealth / NIH Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health (https://academyhealth.org/events) | Implementation science |
December (August) |
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Children’s Hospital Association – Quality/Safety Conference, & webinars throughout the year |
Quality Improvement, Patient Safety |
March (September) |
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Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) National Forum (http://www.ihi.org/education/Conferences/National-Forum/Pages/default.aspx) |
Quality improvement |
December (September) |
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IHI Scientific Symposium (1-day meeting within IHI National Forum) (http://www.ihi.org/education/Conferences/National-Forum/Pages/Scientific-Symposium.aspx) |
QI research Improvement science |
December (September) |
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IHI Patient Safety Congress http://www.ihi.org/education/Conferences/Patient-Safety-Congress/Pages/default.aspx |
Patient Safety | May (March) |
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International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare |
Quality improvement Patient safety |
Europe – June |
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International Society for Quality in Healthcare Conference |
Quality improvement Patient safety |
July (Feb-March) |
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SIDM (Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine) https://www.improvediagnosis.org/sidm2021-call-for-abstracts/ |
Quality improvement Patient safety |
October (June) |
Other non-quality/safety meetings “friendly” to QI/PS submissions |
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Check your specialty’s societies and journals — most have a section for improvement / clinical practice innovation workAmerican Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium (https://www.amia.org/meetings-and-events)
Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare (https://www.hfes.org/Events/Future-Meetings)
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Resources for finding journals and meetings |
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PubsHub (through proxy server): http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/94538
Journal/Author Name Estimator: http://jane.biosemantics.org/
Biomedical Library Resources: http://guides.library.upenn.edu/hlthsci-research-resources/hlthsci-research-publishing |