IHI Forum

Quality improvement and patient safety leaders from health systems worldwide.

Dates
Dec 6 to Dec 9, 2026
Where
Phoenix, AZ
Cost
Ticket $345 to $1,595. General conference (Dec 8-9) $1,595; virtual pass $345; group rate for 10+; figures from a search summary.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Suits
Student or new grad
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Virtual pass; scholarships (including Annette J. Bartley Memorial Scholarship); group registration discount.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

How to apply to speak

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Hospital and health system leadership, Nursing leadership, Quality, safety and compliance

Roles: hospital executive, nurse manager, service line leader, quality improvement lead, patient safety officer

The field it serves: Healthcare & Hospital Systems

Verified open jobs
about 40,070

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$108,000 a year (middle half $80,000 to $165,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 865 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
29% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
+2.2% in health care and social assistance, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Healthcare & Hospital Systems snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Coverys Sponsoring 2026
  • The Doctors Company Foundation Sponsoring 2026
  • The John A. Hartford Foundation Sponsoring 2026
  • Vizient Sponsoring 2026
  • Actors' Equity Association Speaking 2026
  • American Nurses Association Speaking 2026
  • Institute for Healthcare Improvement Speaking 2026
  • University of California, San Francisco Speaking 2026

Read from the event’s own pages: events.ihi.org.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Keynotes

  • Bob Wachter

    Professor, Physician, Best-Selling Author

  • Brooke Shields

    Actress, Model, Author, Founder of Commence

  • Katie Boston-Leary

    Nurse Executive, Speaker, Author, Equity Advocate

  • Michael Townsend

    Renowned Artist, Filmmaker

Read from the event’s own pages: events.ihi.org

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Phoenix, AZ. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2026: December 6, 2026 to December 9, 2026, Phoenix, AZ

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