2009

July 23-25
17th Annual Health Forum/AHA Leadership Summit
In Pursuit of Excellence: Improving Patient Care and Hospital Performance Through Innovation
San Francisco Marriott
San Francisco
www.healthforum.com/healthforum/html/conferences/index.html

June 29-July2
The Health Information Technology Symposium
Held onsite at MIT
Cambridge, MA
www.hitsymposium.com

July 27-28
Leadership Summit on Wireless Health
World Health Care Congress
The Colonnade Hotel
Boston, MA
www.worldcongress.com/events/HL09028/index.cfm?confCode=HL09028

August 3-5
7th Annual Health Care Quality Congress
Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston, MA
www.worldcongress.com/events/HL09025/

August 10-13
Linking Risk Management and Patient Safety
ASHRM’s 2009 Patient Safety Curriculum
American Society of Healthcare Risk Management
Swissotel Chicago
Chicago, IL
http://www.ashrm.org/ashrm/education/programs/patient_safety/index.shtml

August 17-19
4th International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care
Institute for Family-Centered Care
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia, PA
www.familycenteredcare.org

August 17-20
Quality Colloquium
On the Harvard University campus
Cambridge, MA
www.qualitycolloquium.com 

September 10–11
Inaugural Medical Device Connectivity Conference & Expo
TCBI
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
http://www.tcbi.org/index.php?conference=mc2009

September 10-16
Patient Safety Officer Executive Development Program
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
The Charles Hotel
Cambridge, MA
www.ihi.org/IHI/Programs

September 13–15
Transform: A Collaborative Symposium on Innovations in Health Care Experience and Delivery
Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation
Rochester, MN
http://centerforinnovation.mayo.edu/transform/

September 13–16
Research to Reform: Achieving Health System Change
AHRQ 2009 Annual Conference
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
Bethesda, MD
http://meetings.capconcorp.com/ahrq/

September 14-16
2009 Annual Conference on Quality and Safety
The Joint Commission
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, IL
www.jcrinc.com/Conferences-and-Seminars/Annual-Conference-on-Quality-and-Safety/1517/

October 6–7
Health 2.0
Concourse Exhibition Center
San Francisco, CA
www.health2con.com

October 8-9
ISMP Medication Safety Intensive
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Embassy Suites Phoenix-Scottsdale
Phoenix, AZ
www.ismp.org/educational/MSI

October 11-14
26th International Conference: Designing for Quality
International Society for Quality in Health Care
The Burlington Hotel
Dublin, Ireland
www.isqua.org/Dublin2009-InternationalSocietyforQualityinHealthCareLtd.html

October 21–22
2009 Connected Health Symposium
Up from Crisis: Overhauling Healthcare Information, Payment and Delivery in Extraordinary Times
Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers
Boston, MA
www.connected-health.org/events/symposium-2009.aspx

October 22–25
Annual Conference & Exhibition
American Society of Healthcare Risk Management
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO
www.ashrm.org/ashrm/education/annual_conference/

November 7
Peer Review: The Fundamental Background of Quality Management
ABQAURP's 32nd Annual Healthcare Quality & Patient Safety Conference
Disney's BoardWalk Inn
Orlando, FL
www.abqaurp.org/orlando-2009.asp 

December 6-9
21st National Forum on Quality Improvement in HealthCare
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Marriott World Center Resort
Orlando, FL
www.ihi.org/IHI/Programs/ConferencesAndSeminars/21stNationalForumonQualityImprovement.htm

December 6-10
44th ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Venetian Hotels and Sands Expo Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
www.ashp.org/Import/MEETINGS/MidyearClinicalMeeting/2009MCM.aspx