Clinical Quality Fellowship Program
The United Hospital Fund Clinical Quality Fellowship Program (CQFP) is a 15-month program that trains early- and mid-career physicians to lead quality improvement and patient safety efforts within their hospitals. The program, which may later include other health professionals such as nurses and pharmacists, is intended to create a lasting infrastructure supporting quality improvement in the greater New York area.
Get The Picture Video Competition
"Get The Picture Video Competition" is a contest organized by Innovative Nursing Educational Technologies to give students a chance to create a patient education video. Team up with colleagues, fellow students, and friends to create video learning tools on topics such as smoking cessation, hypertension, and stroke risk factors.
Deadline for Submission: April 15, 2010
2010-2011 Health Care Quality Fellowship (PGY-4)
Palmetto Health Alliance and the University of South Carolina Department of Family and Preventive Medicine are offering a one-year fellowship in Health Care Quality. The goal of the fellowship is to produce leaders whom their respective institutions will rely on to measure, innovate, and continuously improve health care delivery and patient outcomes. Applicants should be scheduled to complete training in Family Medicine or an equivalent primary care specialty at the start of fellowship and be Board eligible. For more information, contact Cheryl Haynes, Residency Education Coordinator, at (803) 434-2419.
Nursing Students Share Powerful Stories in Prize-Winning Essays
"I Believe This About Nursing" is a new essay contest organized by New Careers in Nursing, to give nursing students a chance to share their experiences. Visit the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation website and read what the first round of winners had to say.
Change Champions: Call for Abstracts
Change Champions P/L is an Australian leader in delivering practical, high-quality toolkit seminars that showcase innovations programs that have been implemented across the health sector. Their commitment is to support leadership, innovative thinking, creativity and the sharing of great ideas in health care delivery.
Your job is to submit abstracts addressing quality patient care for the 4th Healthcare Without Walls: Best Care, Most Appropriate Place seminar and/or globalization and generational change for the Investing in the Health Workforce: Aligning Strategy, Leadership and the Team seminar. Due dates vary by topic, so please visit the Change Champions website for more information on submitting papers.
Pulse magazine wants your writing!
Pulse seeks high-quality, unpublished stories and poetry by patients, caregivers, doctors, nurses, social workers, therapists, students and anyone else who wants to share his or her experiences of giving or receiving health care.
