• Tapping Their Greatest Power – Engaging and Developing Their Leaders
• Leveraging the newly harmonized practices across NQF, CMS, The Joint Commission, IHI, AHRQ, and The Leapfrog Group to succeed in Pay-For-Performance
• Joining a national community of high performers – learning from their successes
• Giving them a step-by-step roadmap to accelerate adoption

The program was designed to provide the critical ingredients required for success in implementing the new NQF-Endorsed^TM Safe Practices.

Speakers included “front-line” experts who have helped shape the new patient Safety Practices.

The program was specifically designed to help develop and engage leaders at every level to accelerate adoption of the new practices.

• Introduction and Framing
• National Leadership Panel
• Leadership Structures and Systems
• Culture Measurement for Performance Improvement
• Teamwork and Team-centered Interventions
• Identification and Mitigation of Risks and Hazards
• Workforce Practices - Values and Behavioral-Based Hiring
• Disclosure Practice
• Critical Test Results and Imaging-Related Practice
• Discharge System Practice
• AHRQ View and the Future
• Don Berwick's Remarks