The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality's three-day observerships give health care leaders an inside view into Johns Hopkins Medicine’s programs for delivering consistently safe, high-quality and high-value care. Through presentations, facility tours and small-group meetings with Johns Hopkins Medicine leaders, participants gain insights for embedding health care improvement efforts into their organizations. They head home with a deeper understanding of the structures, strategies and resources needed to take patient safety and quality of care to the next level.

Highlights

• Discover how Johns Hopkins Medicine embeds high-reliability principles into its organization, from governance structures to bedside care
• Participate in group discussions on topics such as patient experience, event reporting, using clinical data to drive patient safety initiatives, organizational resilience, etc.
• Hear how Johns Hopkins Medicine has tackled challenges in patient safety, patient experience, quality and value that are similar to those faced by your organization
• Choose a topic for an extended deep-dive conversation, including Lean daily management, medication safety, simulation, human factors and diagnostic errors
• Tour Johns Hopkins Hospital, including Capacity Command Center, Simulation Center, Minimally Invasive Surgical Training and Innovation Center (MISTIC) based on availability

Event Information

Pricing: $3500 per person to include breakfast/lunch each day and networking dinner
Group discount: 20% discount for 3 or more participants from the same organization

Upcoming dates:

• May 6 - 8, 2026

For registration information please contact [email protected].