News & Updates
Join the POSSE Patient and Family Advisory Council Today!
June 10, 2019 The Pennsylvania Opioid Surgical Stewardship Enterprise (POSSE) is a two-year program funded by AmerisourceBergen Foundation aimed at preventing chronic opioid use among patients who have had surgery. HCIF is currently seeking patients and family members...
Call for Entries Now Open for 2019’s Safety & Quality Award Program!
June 5, 2019 The Health Care Improvement Foundation (HCIF) has hosted the Delaware Valley Patient Safety and Quality Award for the past seventeen years. This program is one of many ways in which HCIF promotes best practices in health care patient safety and quality...
How HCIF is Celebrating Community Health Improvement Week June 2-8, 2019
June 4, 2019 The Health Care Improvement Foundation (HCIF) is celebrating Community Health Improvement Week from June 2nd through June 8th along with the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Association for Community Health Improvement. This national event...
HCIF Highlights May 2019
May 17, 2019 HCIF highlights is our monthly newsletter that provides updates on all of our current programs, including information about past events, upcoming events, progress towards meeting program goals, and program achievements. Learn about the latest news and...
HCIF Highlights April 2019
May 3, 2019 HCIF highlights is our monthly newsletter that provides updates on all of our current programs, including information about past events, upcoming events, progress towards meeting program goals, and program achievements. Learn about the latest news and...
Join us in Harrisburg on May 14 & 15 for the 2019 Pennsylvania Health Literacy Coalition Meeting!
Multiple trainings are available, and participants may selectively attend the training(s) of interest to them. All events and trainings listed below will be held at the Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey, 23 South Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101. Click the links...
Thank You for a Successful 2019 HCIF & PASHRM Spring Conference!
April 18, 2019 The HCIF & PASHRM 2019 Spring Conference was held on Thursday, April 4, 2019 with over 100 healthcare leaders and partners from 44 different organizations in attendance. Keynote speaker, Michael Leonard, MD, Founder of Safe & Reliable Healthcare...
After 11 Years, PHCQA Closes on April 30th
April 15, 2019 Since 2008, the Pennsylvania Health Care Quality Alliance (PHCQA) has published health care quality performance data for all Pennsylvania hospitals on its website, www.PAHealthCareQuality.org. PHCQA was at the forefront of publicly reporting...
HCIF Highlights March 2019
March 29th, 2019 HCIF highlights is our monthly newsletter that provides updates on all of our current programs, including information about past events, upcoming events, progress towards meeting program goals, and program achievements. Learn about the latest news...
IBX Insights: Spreading the word about Hands-Only CPR and AEDs
February 28th, 2019 Jaldhi Patel instructs a fellow Temple University student in Hands-Only CPR and AED use at a Mobile CPR training on campus. In between classes (and sometimes even before a big bio exam) you can find Jaldhi Patel, a senior at Temple...