The IHI Open School.

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The IHI Open School.

April 29, 2009

Institute for Healthcare Improvement.

This revised online educational curriculum offers multimedia training modules and learning communities to build skills in a range of foundational and advanced patient safety and quality improvement topics for students of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and other health professions. Modules are available in several languages and content is delivered in video, toolkit, and activity-based formats.

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